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...play, The Dybbuk, is Sack’s version of the script by Julia Pascal. It is about five prisoners in a ghetto who perform a folk play to distract themselves from certain death. Sack says his rendition of the play will utilize “cutting edge ensemble staging techniques...

Author: By Jessica E. Vascellero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Students, Getting the Part Takes Perseverance | 2/14/2003 | See Source »

...critics, aim for the female audience by advertising on Oprah. Yet there seem to be built-in conventions: a pensive tone, a love for the victim and often an ensemble cast of stars. "Notice that there's rarely a movie with just one female in it," says Amy Pascal, chairwoman of Columbia Pictures. "You need three of them to equal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ladies' Night Out | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

Here's an irony: in Hollywood's executive suites, women are nearing power parity. Pascal once nurtured such films as A League of Their Own and Little Women (both with female directors). Last year her big winners were the action films Spider-Man and XXX. That's not a change of heart, just a coincidence. "Recently Sherry Lansing [at Paramount] and Nina Jacobson [Disney] and Stacey Snider [Universal] have had a lot of luck with films featuring female protagonists," says Pascal. "But we all make movies we believe can be commercial." Lansing adds a caveat: "You can't help being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ladies' Night Out | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

...only did he get Amy Pascal, vice chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment to green-light the film, but he also persuaded her to allow him to use her as a character in the movie. "Nothing Spike does is a parody," she says. "It's always real, and he always celebrates humanity." Robert McKee, the screenwriting teacher whose classes are mocked in the movie, gave Jonze permission to use his name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Spike Adapts | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

...AWARDED. TO PASCAL QUIGNARD, 54, the coveted Goncourt prize, France's top literary award for Les Ombres Errantes (The Wandering Shadows), the first in a three-volume series of aphorisms, reflections and memoirs; in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

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