Best Movies Being Made For TV In Los Angeles
AP reports writer-producer Joanna Lee argues TV is producing the best films, criticizing theatrical releases as inferior. She cites substance in television films, mentions Star Wars and Network as exceptions, and previews upcoming TV projects including Say Goodbye Steve and Christopher and Mulligan's Stew on NBC.
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Koch Elected President of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
AP reports Howard W. Koch is elected president succeeding Walter Mirisch as the Academy heads toward its 50th awards. Koch, producer of The Manchurian Candidate and The Odd Couple, has guided four Oscar shows and other Academy TV productions.
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Feminist Humor Anthology Aims At Equal Voice And Wit
New York AP reports Indiana University professor Gloria Kaufman is compiling a feminist humor anthology to show humor as a survival tool and a weapon in the battle for equality. The collection blends historical and modern material, including verses, cartoons, slogans, and jokes from Grace Greenwood to Golda Meir, illustrating that feminist humor remains sharp, candid, and sometimes taboo.
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