Topic: Laurence Mark

UPDATE 1-Hugh Jackman looks to dazzle Oscar watchers

Forbes - 1087 days ago
Hollywood rolled out the red carpet for the Oscars on Sunday, hoping to reverse a slide in television viewership by dazzling audiences with a program created around the musical talent of host Hugh Jackman. With rags-to-riches romance 'Slumdog Millionaire' expected to win ...

The Academy Awards Go Disney

The New York Observer - 1090 days ago
We're not sure if you realize this, but the Oscars are this Sunday! The Hugh Jackman-hosted 81st annual Academy Awards were supposed to be cloaked in secrecy, but fortunately for us, producers Bill Condon and Laurence Mark are leaking information out ...

Oscar producers promise a new take on the big show

AP News - 1103 days ago
Oscar producers promise a rule-breaking new take on a revamped Academy AwardsBill Condon and Laurence Mark breeze into their offices at Sony Studios for a quick break during another marathon workday. The writer-director and producer, who worked together on 2006's "Dreamgirls ...

Oscars tap Mark, Condon to oversee telecast

AP News - 1236 days ago
Oscars tap Laurence Mark as producer, Bill Condon as executive producer for February broadcastTwo Hollywood veterans, Laurence Mark and Bill Condon, will oversee the next Academy Awards telecast.The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Wednesday that producer Mark will ...

The Oscars New Dream Team

The New York Observer - 1237 days ago
It was reported today that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences (perhaps freaked out by the train wreck that was the Emmys) have gone for new blood in the form of Laurence Mark and writer/director Bill Condon for next February ...