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BusinessWeek
November 7, 2005
Jessi Hempel |
Lights, Action, And Bleeding Hearts EBay billionaire Jeff Skoll is backing a flurry of movies with political messages.   |
BusinessWeek
November 7, 2005 |
Catching the Conscience of Hollywood Former eBay President Jeffrey Skoll has a new bid: Producing socially relevant movies such as Good Night, and Good Luck. |
Fast Company
September 2006
Anya Kamenetz |
Moving Pictures With 11 Oscar nominations for cause-driven work such as Syriana -- and a growing roster of A-list talent at his side -- entrepreneur and philanthropist Jeff Skoll is proving that it pays to be pointed. |
BusinessWeek
December 1, 2003
Michelle Conlin |
Jeffrey Skoll: Why Delay? Give It Away Jeffrey S. Skoll lit up Silicon Valley as the first president of eBay Inc. Then, in 1999, when he was all of 34, he used $34 million from the proceeds of eBay's initial public offering to set up the Skoll Foundation, making him one of the youngest philanthropists in U.S. history. |
Wired
June 2006
Jonathan Bing |
The New Hollywood Jeff Skoll, Steven Soderbergh, George Clooney, and Mark Cuban all had the guts to show the bigwigs that risk-taking message movies can compete with popcorn blockbusters at the box office. |
Salon.com
June 13, 2000
Katharine Mieszkowski |
So where's the dot-com movie? Badly dressed geeks clutching stock options are a tough sell, but Hollywood's still a day late and an IPO short. |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2005
Rick Munarriz |
Hollywood's Swap Meet The movie rental chain adopts the trading process that video game stores have long used. |
Salon.com
June 4, 2002
Michelle Goldberg |
"Radical Hollywood" by Paul Buhle and Dave Wagner Two academics are so eager to find socialist themes in classic Hollywood films that they wind up lending credence to McCarthyism. |
Salon.com
March 29, 2001
Stephanie Zacharek |
Hating Hollywood Even in the year of the art film, failing to appreciate what movies do best is just as dumb as sneering at subtitles... |
CRM
December 2011
Eric Barkin |
The Monday Morning Numbers on Movie Marketing How international growth, social media, and a decline in DVD sales are changing the film industry's marketing strategies. |
Salon.com
August 27, 2002
Michelle Goldberg |
Where are the female directors? There are women in the Senate, women heading studios and busloads of young women emerging from film school. So why are 96 percent of films directed by men? |
Fast Company
January 2001
Amy Wilson Sheldon |
No Business Like Show Business Fifteen months ago, when Kim LeMasters, 51, left Hollywood for Silicon Valley, he didn't abandon the entertainment industry. He's now CEO and chairman of ReplayTV, a company that makes next-generation television products... |
Salon.com
June 29, 2000
Gregg Kilday |
The perfect star As "The Perfect Storm" bears down on the box office, George Clooney tries to prove -- yet again -- that he's an A-list star. If George Clooney didn't exist, Hollywood would have invented him. Come to think of it, Hollywood more or less did. |
BusinessWeek
May 3, 2004
Grover |
What's Next, Free Popcorn? Hollywood is scrambling to find new ways to market its summer blockbuste movies. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 24, 2006
Julia Hanna |
The Life of the Indy Producer As many changes as there have been in the film industry, more are sure to come as technology alters the way movies are made and how we watch them. |
BusinessWeek
May 5, 2011
Michael White |
This Summer, Hollywood Could Use a Hero Hollywood will roll out big-budget movies almost weekly this summer in an effort to erase a $500 million box-office deficit so far in 2011. |
Reason
May 2008
Greg Beato |
Hollywood's Decency Epidemic An onslaught of wholesome entertainment |
Salon.com
March 18, 2002
Stephanie Zacharek |
Invisible women Sure, Denzel and Will and Eddie have conquered Hollywood. But as Halle Berry's lonely Oscar nod makes all too clear, black actresses still get no respect in the movie biz... |
Salon.com
October 4, 2001
Stephanie Zacharek |
The fireball fades More patriots, fewer explosions -- everyone has an idea of how movies will change. What if they got better? |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Google Under the Gun With eBay seeking protection from Google, will all of Silicon Valley be gunning for the search king? Google's 60% earnings increase and subsequent stock pop might not scare Wall Street. But it ought to. |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2000
Steve Kurtz |
It's the Story, Stupid Book Review: Which Lie Did I Tell? More Adventures in the Screen Trade, by William Goldman |
The Motley Fool
May 20, 2008
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: The Next Disney and 5 Stocks for May In recent years, May has been a good month for shares of Cisco, eBay, and Research In Motion. What other stocks bloom in May? Watch this video to find out. |
