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...White House was crammed with glamorati three weeks ago for a state dinner honoring Boris Yeltsin. Few noticed that among the visitors from Hollywood were three men -- director Steven Spielberg, music mogul David Geffen and ousted Disney movie chief Jeffrey Katzenberg -- who between courses were giddily planning to merge their talent and clout in a new entertainment company. "We're in tuxedos talking about a brand new studio," Spielberg recalls, "and just across from us there's Yeltsin and Bill Clinton talking about disarming the world of nuclear weapons...
...August, when it was announced he would be leaving Disney, Katzenberg had said he would "take a 60-day pit stop ... to rest and recharge." But for this mighty mover, whose relentless vim is both a legend and a curse, two months of R. and R. would be cruel and unusual punishment -- like having to watch Cabin Boy nonstop for a year. Geffen says Katzenberg called him "the day it hit the fan at Disney," and floated the idea of a partnership with him and Spielberg. "It started with 'Wouldn't it be great?"' says Geffen, "but it became real...
David S. Carlock, '94 stood behind the Walt Disney table handing out information on the recruiting process for the strategic planning department at Disney, offering Mickey-shaped pencils and key chains and catching up with old friends...
Carlock said his job at Disney is "great--it's an amazing place to work," adding that Disney should be hiring about seven Harvard graduates this year...
...white narrative about two friends on a road trip with the intent to revenge the infidelity of one of their girlfriends. It ends up feeling like a cross between "Natural Born Killers" and "Beavis and Butthead." "Facrie Film" is a unique mixture of personal narrative and personal reflection with Disney-like animation...