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Shia LeBeouf, Rosario Dawson, Michelle Monaghan in new thriller
LOS ANGELES AFP — Rising stars Shia LaBeouf, Rosario Dawson and Michelle Monaghan will feature in a new thriller planned by Dreamworks studio entitled "Eagle Eye," Hollywood industry media reported on Tuesday. LaBeouf, 21, who starred in "Transformers," and Michelle Monaghan, 31, from "Mission Impossible 3" will play two...
3-D cinema is 'the future of movies': film studio head
LONDON AFP — The head of Dreamworks Animation, which made the "Shrek" series of films, said in an interview published Thursday he believes three-dimensional cinema is the future of movie-viewing, and will help fight video piracy. Speaking to The Times, Jeffrey Katzenberg said that he has "seen the future...
'Titanic' stars Winslet, DiCaprio to reunite for drama
LOS ANGELES AFP — Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet are to reunite on screen for the first time since their 1997 blockbuster "Titanic," it was reported on Friday. The duo will star as a suburban couple struggling to grapple with post-war disillusionment in an adaptation of Richard Yates's 1961...
Oh dear, Gromit! Animators split from Hollywood studio
LONDON AFP — Hollywood film studio DreamWorks Animation and the makers of the Wallace and Gromit films have severed their partnership after their quirky characters failed to take off Stateside. The collaboration yielded Oscar-winning film "Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were Rabbit," featuring the cheese-loving Wallace and...
Obama, Clinton battling for Hollywood support
LOS ANGELES AFP — Presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama will reportedly scramble for cash from Hollywood at a series of fund-raising events over the coming months. The two Democratic senators, who have both recently signaled their intention to run for the White House in 2008 elections, are...
Angelina Jolie to roar as tigress in Dreamworks' 'Kung-Fu Panda'
LOS ANGELES AFP — US megastar Angelina Jolie, whose career slowed in the past year during her pregnancy, will lend her voice to a tigress in a new Dreamworks animated film "Kung-Fu Panda", the studio said. Jolie will join Jack Black, Jackie Chan, Lucy Liu and Dustin Hoffmann in...
'Doom' fills North American theaters
LOS ANGELES AFP — Universal's "Doom" pulled in 15.4 million dollars over its debut weekend, outpacing Dreamworks' horse-racing drama "Dreamer," which took second place, grossing 9.3 million, preliminary figures showed. "Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit," the claymation release from Dreamworks Animation, dropped to third place, grossing...
Gwyneth Paltrow to play Marlene Dietrich
LOS ANGELES AFP ? Oscar-winning US actress Gwyneth Paltrow will take on the legendary persona of German-born movie icon Marlene Dietrich in a new big-budget Hollywood film, the industry press said. Tinseltown studio DreamWorks is to bring the life story of the very private "Blue Angel" star to the...
Will Smith, Angelina Jolie plug new animation at Cannes
CANNES, France AFP ? Will Smith, Angelina Jolie and Jack Black burst into the Cannes film festival to promote an upcoming animation film they voiced which the US studio DreamWorks hopes will blow "Finding Nemo" out of the water. The actors were brought in specially to plug the movie...
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld to star in animated comedy
LOS ANGELES AFP ? Television funnyman Jerry Seinfeld is to emerge from five years out of the spotlight to produce and star in a new animated comedy feature film for a Hollywood studio, makers said. The star of the hit US television sitcom "Seinfeld," which ended in 1998, will...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Guiraud | Vice President |
| Claude Perret | Director, HR |
| Denis Hiault | Director, Info |
| Jean-Pierre Vignolle | Director General |
| Jocelyne Bulke | Assistant Director |
| Michel Tourmen | Director, Finance |
| Yves de Saint Jacob | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications |
| Luke Hunt | |
| Michael Mainville | Correspondent |
| Dan Jung | Multimedia Editor |
| Peter Wutherich | Editor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications | Current |
Luke Hunt has worked as a journalist for 20 years, primarily with Agence France-Presse, and is a routine contributor to World Politics Review. In addition to covering the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, he has extensive experience in Asia and the Middle East. He served as AFP bureau chief in Phnom Penh and Kabul. Currently based in Hong Kong, Hunt's work has appeared in many international newspapers and on international networks including CNN, the BBC and ABC in his native Australia. He has an academic background in military studies and economics.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Agence France-Presse | Correspondent | Current |
| Global Radio News Ltd. | Current | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | Moscow-Based Freelance Correspondent | Former |
| The Gazette | Reporter | Former |
| The Prague Post | Reporter | Former |
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| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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