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Red Granite Pictures & Producer End ‘Wolf Of Wall Street’ Lawsuits

By DOMINIC PATTEN | Wednesday October 3, 2012 @ 3:34pm PDTTags: Alexandra Milchan, Hollywood lawsuits, Red Granite Pictures, The Wolf of Wall Street

The multiple legal disputes between producers over credit on the upcoming Martin Scorsese-directed The Wolf Of Wall Street are over. Red Granite Pictures and Alexandra Milchan issued the following statement today:

Los Angeles, CA – October 3, 2012 – It was announced today that Red Granite Pictures and Alexandra Milchan have settled their legal dispute over the much anticipated film “The Wolf of Wall Street” and dismissed their respective lawsuits against one another.
Red Granite Pictures owns the rights to Jordan Belfort’s best-selling memoir The Wolf of Wall Street, on which the film is based and is fully financing the film and producing with Appian Way, Sikelia Productions and EMJAG Productions.
Producers are Riza Aziz and Joey McFarland (Red Granite Pictures), Leonardo DiCaprio (Appian Way) and Martin Scorsese and Emma Koskoff (Sikelia Productions). Alexandra Milchan is an executive producer.
Red Granite’s foreign sales arm, Red Granite International, led by Danny Dimbort and Christian Mercuri, is handling international sales on the film.

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Fox 2000 EVP Carla Hacken Becomes New Regency Production President

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Friday November 18, 2011 @ 12:15pm PSTTags: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Alexandra Milchan, Arnon Milchan, Bob Harper, Brad Pitt, Brad Weston, Darren Aronofsky, Elizabeth Gabler, Hutch Parker, James Gray, Jim Gianopulos, Laura Ziskin, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Wahlberg, New Regency, Rodney Ferrell, Russell Crowe, Sanford Panitch, Sean Penn, Tom Rothman
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: Longtime Fox 2000 EVP Carla Hacken is leaving the studio to become president of production for New Regency. It is the latest move in a restructuring of the company since Arnon Milchan reemerged as an active chairman and installed … Read More »

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Robert Zemeckis Sets Writers For ‘Garden Gnome Attack’ Film

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Monday November 7, 2011 @ 8:34am PSTTags: Alexandra Milchan, Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, Jack Rapke, Joe Roth, Robert Zemeckis, Sony Pictures Animation, Steve Starkey
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: Chad Damiani and JP Lavin have just been hired to adapt How To Survive A Garden Gnome Attack for Robert Zemeckis and his Imagemovers banner. The film is a live action film (the garden gnomes will be animated), based … Read More »

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Alexandra Milchan Rejoins New Regency As Executive Vice President

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Friday September 16, 2011 @ 5:19pm PDTTags: Alexandra Milchan, Arnon Milchan, Brad Weston, Michael Mann, New Regency
Mike Fleming

After Arnon Milchan reconstituted New Regency with a new $500 million credit line and plans to reemerge at the helm with former Paramount production president Brad Weston as CEO, Alexandra Milchan has returned to the company as executive vice … Read More »

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Cannes: Red Granite Acquires Leonardo DiCaprio Pic ‘The Wolf Of Wall Street’

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Wednesday May 11, 2011 @ 12:53am PDTTags: Alexandra Milchan, Cannes, Christian Mercuri, Danny Dimbort, Jennifer Killoran, Leonardo DiCaprio, Martin Scorsese, Rick Yorn, Ridley Scott, Terence Winter, The Wolf of Wall Street
Mike Fleming

Red Granite Pictures, which just formed an international sales division to be headed by ex-Nu Image execs Danny Dimbort and Christian Mercuri, has just bought into a big project. Red Granite chairman/CEO Riza Aziz and vice chairman Joey McFarland have … Read More »

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20th Century Fox Finds ‘Scavengers’ For Its ‘Diary Of A Wimpy Kid’ Director Thor Freudenthal

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Wednesday March 9, 2011 @ 1:48pm PSTTags: 20th Century Fox, Alexandra Milchan, Dan Levine, Shawn Levy, Thor Freudenthal
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: 20th Century Fox has acquired Scavengers, a script by Chris Baldi that Thor Freudenthal will direct. Freudenthal helmed Diary of a Wimpy Kid for the studio. The film will be produced by Emjag Productions’ Alexandra Milchan and 21 Laps’ … Read More »

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