Universal Studios
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Steven Spielberg Biography...a 26-minute film entitled Amblin that he submitted to the Atlanta Film Festival. The film placed at the festival and landed him a contract with Universal Studios. To finance this film, Spielberg had to borrow a significant amount of money:... In this article: Steven Spielberg, Atlanta Film Festival, University of Southern California, California State University, Universal Studios, Amblin, Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Jurassic Park, and The Color Purple |
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OrlandoSentinel.com - Home | August 09, 2009
Universal Orlando talking with Spielberg about pricey buyout option
...Adventure. The buyout clause is contained in a 22-year-old contract through which Spielberg serves as an exclusive creative consultant to Universal, helping design attractions and lending his name to promotional materials. In return,...
In this article: Steven Spielberg, Universal, Universal Orlando, Revenue, Bankruptcy, Blackstone Group, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and Cedar Fair Entertainment Co.
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OrlandoSentinel.com - Business | August 30, 2009
Universal Orlando's Steven Spielberg dilemma
...new window in which to refinance its debt with new loans. To win such a concession, Pace suggested Universal may even be willing to give Spielberg an ownership stake in the resort. "We think it is more likely than not that the company...
In this article: Steven Spielberg, Universal, Disney, DreamWorks, NBC Universal, Universal Orlando, Islands of Adventure, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., and GE
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New York Times | October 20, 2009
Spielberg to Continue Consulting with Universal About Its Theme Parks
...in Singapore, Dubai and two other locations the company refused to disclose. A spokesman for Mr. Spielberg declined to comment, as did a spokeswoman for Universal. The consulting deal was already jaw-droppingly lavish: Mr. Spielberg gets...
In this article: Steven Spielberg, Universal, Universal Orlando, Florida, Blackstone Group, Barnes & Noble, Harry Potter, NBC Universal, Manhattan, and Universal Studios Hollywood
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Miami Herald - 5-minute Herald | September 15, 2009
Universal lifts veil on Harry Potter attraction
...drawing power. Wizarding World, backed by Rowling's legions of fans, will allow Universal to lessen its reliance on the Marvel characters and, to some degree, attractions based on the movies of Steven Spielberg. Spielberg has a...
In this article: Harry Potter, Universal, Hogwarts, Disney, J.K. Rowling, Islands of Adventure, Universal Orlando Resort, Steven Spielberg, Jurassic Park, and Marvel
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Yahoo! News | October 13, 2008
Spielberg rejoins Universal in DreamWorks deal - Yahoo! News
Spielberg rejoins Universal in DreamWorks deal - Yahoo! News By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer David Germain, Ap Movie Writer - Mon Oct 13, 6:49 pm ET AP - In this May 18, 2008 file photo, director Steven Spielberg is seen at the 'Indiana...
In this article: DreamWorks, Universal, Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg, DreamWorks Animation, and Yahoo
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Inquirer Local and Regional News | October 04, 2009
Honoring real-world Spielberg
...at what was then California State College at Long Beach. But his real film school was Universal Studios, where he interned as a high school junior and squatted in an empty office. In 1968, he made the 26-minute Amblin' as a calling card.
In this article: Steven Spielberg, Schindler's List, Sid Sheinberg, Roger Ebert, Philadelphia, Amblin', Saving Private Ryan, and Jurassic Park
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L.A. Times - Movie News | October 05, 2009
Marc Shmuger, David Linde out at Universal Pictures
...the executive had to deliver bad news about a movie's poor test screening. Both Shmuger and Linde had been quite successful in their former roles at Universal. Shmuger was overseeing marketing and Linde was running Universal's specialty...
In this article: Ron Meyer, DVD, Jeff Zucker, NBC Universal, and General Electric
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New Kerala | June 30, 2009
Steven Spielberg's 'Old Boy' remake at centre of controversy
...proceedings, which began last week. However, Universal bosses are refusing to halt pre-production on Spielberg and Smith's planned version and have given them the green light to continue work. IANS Rating: This article has not been...
In this article: Steven Spielberg, Old Boy, Will Smith, Futabasha, Hollywood, Park Chan-wook, Punjab, West Bengal, and London
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New York Post | September 15, 2009
Rest in peace
Universal Studios president Ron Meyer made a lasting impression on the crowd -- including Dustin Hoffman, Paul Simon, Lorne Michaels, Charlie Rose and Richard Meier -- when he quoted Paris Hilton, saying, "This really, really, really sucks.
In this article: Ralph Lauren, Kim Kardashian, Paris Hilton, Steven Spielberg, Kelly Rowland, and Brian Williams
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Description from Wikipedia:
Universal Studios (sometimes called Universal Pictures or Universal City Studios), a subsidiary of NBC Universal, is one of the six Worldwide major American movie studios. Its production studios are located at 100 Universal City Plaza Drive in Universal City, California. Distribution and other corporate offices are based in New York City. Universal Pictures is the second longest-lived Hollywood studio; Viacom-owned Paramount Pictures is the oldest by a month.
- Name:
- Universal Studios
- Type:
- Subsidiary
- Location:
- "Headquarters"
- Location City:
- 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, Los Angeles, California
- Location Country:
- USA
- Founded:
- San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA (June 8, 1912)
- Owned by:
- Industry:
- Filmmaking
- Key People:
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- Ronald Meyer, President / Chief Operating Officer
- Carl Laemmle, Founder
- Parent Company:
- NBC Universal
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