Miramax Films
Film Production Company and Company
Bob Weinstein: 'We Want the Miramax Name Back, I'll Tell You That Much'...Weinstein is in good spirits. We caught up with him last night at the New York premiere of The Road and spoke to him about the demise of Miramax, sibling rivalry with his brother Harvey, and their attempts to convince Wes Craven to direct... In this article: Miramax, The Road, Weinstein Company, Sex, Lies, and Videotape, John Hillcoat, Disney, New York, Inglourious Basterds, and Halloween |
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Contactmusic.com | 4 days ago
Disney - Linklater Film Caught In Miramax Crunch
DISNEY - LINKLATER FILM CAUGHT IN MIRAMAX CRUNCH LINKLATER FILM CAUGHT IN MIRAMAX CRUNCH Disney's decision to slash Miramax's releases to three films a year, shut down operations in New York, and reduce its overall budget by 70 percent...
In this article: Richard Linklater, Miramax, Fast Food Nation, All rights reserved, Rock, Rebecca Hall, Kat Dennings, and Bad News Bears
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AP Online | 5 days ago
'2012' has worldwide box-office bang of $225M
...Classics are units of Sony Corp. ; Paramount and Paramount Vantage are divisions of Viacom Inc. ; Disney's parent is The Walt Disney Co. ; Miramax is a division of The Walt Disney Co.; 20th Century Fox, Fox Searchlight Pictures and Fox Atomic...
In this article: Sony, Disney, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Thanksgiving, A Christmas Carol, Roland Emmerich, Sony Pictures, and Focus Features
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Reuters | November 11, 2009
Disney restructures film studio's divisions
...of Disney's motion pictures group following the abrupt departure of his former boss Disney Studios Chairman Dick Cook, in September and Miramax Films President Daniel Battsek last month. The studio is being restructured by Rich Ross who was...
In this article: Disney and DreamWorks
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Gawker | November 04, 2009
Miramax Steps Out for a Sad Little Swan Song [Trade Round-up]
...and final endings and a reboot or two. Today's trades make Hollywood look like one of its own over-handled franchises. • What may be Miramax's last great premiere took place last night at the AFI Festival, celebrating the debut of...
In this article: Miramax, DVD, Everybody's Fine, Hollywood, Time-Warner, Robert De Niro, Beneficiary, Oscar, American Film Market, and Coriolanus
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HitFix | November 04, 2009
Robert De Niro's 'Everybody's Fine' premiere more like a Miramax wake than a celebration
...Music, TV and Local Events. Inside Awards Season with Gregory Ellwood Robert De Niro's 'Everybody's Fine' premiere more like a Miramax wake than a celebration Posted on Wednesday, Nov 4, 2009 By Gregory Ellwood There has been...
In this article: Robert De Niro, Miramax, Everybody's Fine, Oscar, Kate Beckinsale, Drew Barrymore, and Sam Rockwell
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Behind the Scenes TV | November 01, 2009
Miramax chief Daniel Battsek is forced out
By Behind The Scenes TV on Nov 2, 2009 in Film Business, Hollywood Daniel Battsek, head of Walt Disney Co.'s specialty label Miramax Films, has been forced out after a series of flops failed to turn around the struggling company, whose...
In this article: Disney, DVD, Direct TV, DreamWorks, Daniel Day-Lewis, Pixar, No Country for Old Men, and Hollywood
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San Jose Mercury News | October 31, 2009
News In Brief: Miramax, wages and benefits, Amgen, Weyerhaeuser, Panasonic, Toshiba
Miramax Films, a niche movie label being downsized by Walt Disney, is also changing its president. Recently appointed Walt Disney Studios Chairman Rich Ross said Friday that Daniel Battsek will leave his post as Miramax president in...
In this article: Amgen, Weyerhaeuser, Panasonic, Toshiba, New York, Los Angeles, and Allegation
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L.A. Times - Entertainment News | October 30, 2009
Battsek is out: The last nail in the coffin at Miramax
Variety has an especially clueless post up this afternoon announcing that Miramax chief Daniel Battsek will be leaving his job in January. While Variety does note that Miramax had recently laid off most of its staff, including production...
In this article: Miramax, Disney, DreamWorks, Los Angeles Times, Sweet Smell of Success, Scott Rudin, Harvey Weinstein, Jerry Bruckheimer, and Pixar
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Kansas City Star | October 30, 2009
Miramax head Battsek ousted; label headed to L.A.
...a year of disappointing movie results. Posted on Fri, Oct. 30, 2009 03:07 PM Miramax head Battsek ousted; label headed to L.A. Miramax Films, a niche movie label being downsized by The Walt Disney Co., is also changing its president.
In this article: Walt Disney, New York, and Los Angeles
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L.A. Times - Entertainment News | October 30, 2009
Miramax Films' chief Daniel Battsek out
The business behind the show Daniel Battsek, head of Disney's specialty movie label Miramax Films, is being forced out of his job after a series of flops failed to turn around the struggling company whose brighter moments included such...
In this article: Disney, Los Angeles, Extract, Cheri, Los Angeles Times, No Country for Old Men, and Mike Judge
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Description from Wikipedia:
Miramax Films is the art-house/independent film division of The Walt Disney Company, and acts as both producer and distributor for its own films or foreign films.
Founded in 1979 by Bob and Harvey Weinstein and headquartered in New York City, Miramax was a leading independent film motion picture distribution and production company before it was acquired by Disney in 1993. The Weinsteins operated Miramax with more creative and financial independence than any other division of Disney, until 2005 when they decided to leave the company and founded The Weinstein Company, Since the Weinsteins' departure in late 2005, Miramax Films is operated by Daniel Battsek who reports to Dick Cook, chairman of Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.
- Name:
- Miramax Film Corp.
- Type:
- Subsidiary of Disney
- Location City:
- New York City, New York
- Location Country:
- USA
- Founder:
- Harvey Weinstein, Bob Weinstein
- Founded:
- 1979
- Owned by:
- The Walt Disney Company
- Industry:
- Film production and distribution
- Key People:
- Daniel Battsek (president)
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