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The Moving Arts Film Journal

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Disney Announces Sale of Miramax to FilmYard Holdings

Burbank, California, July 29, 2010—The Walt Disney Company announced today the sale of Miramax Films to Filmyard Holdings LLC for over $660 million subject to certain adjustments. Partners in...

Jul 30, 2010 / Staff
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Disney to Acquire Leading Social Game Developer Playdom

Burbank, California – July 27, 2010—Advancing on its goal of bringing consumers its well-known stories, characters and brands in ever more engaging ways, The Walt Disney Company has agreed to acquire...

Jul 27, 2010 / Staff
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Disney Announces Collab With First Lady Michelle Obama to Create a Healthier Generation

Disney Announces Collab With First Lady Michelle Obama to Create a Healthier Generation

WASHINGTON D.C. and BURBANK, Calif., February 9, 2010 – As part of its ongoing effort to promote healthy lifestyles and nutrition for kids and families, Disney today announced that it will develop a...

Feb 9, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Sheryl Sandberg Joins Disney Board of Directors

BURBANK, Calif., December 23, 2009—The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) Board of Directors has nominated Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook Inc., to be a new independent director,...

Dec 23, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Disney Commits to Protecting Forests in Amazon, Congo, US

Burbank, Ca., Nov. 3—The Walt Disney Company announced today a $7 million investment in forest projects that will build on its long history of conservation and environmental stewardship. The projects...

Nov 3, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Disney to Acquire Marvel Entertainment

Burbank, CA and New York, NY, August 31, 2009 -Building on its strategy of delivering quality branded content to people around the world, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) has agreed to acquire...

Aug 31, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Disney Names New Exec. VP

BURBANK, Calif., August 24, 2009 – Jayne Parker has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer for The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), it was announced today by Robert A....

Aug 24, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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David Mamet to Adapt ‘Diary of Anne Frank’

David Mamet to Adapt ‘Diary of Anne Frank’

Director, author, playwright, essayist, and producer, David Mamet, will write and direct a new version of “The Diary of Anne Frank” for Disney. Variety reports that Mamet, with Andrew Braunsberg,...

Aug 13, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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‘Hangover’ Defends Title While ‘Salvation’ Rakes it in Overseas

This weekend’s box office was full of surprises yet again as Todd Phillips’ sleeper hit of the summer, “The Hangover,” starring Ed Helms, Bradley Cooper, and Zach Galifianakis retained its number one...

Jun 15, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Earth (2009)

Earth (2009)

Has it really come to this? Are we so out of touch with our home that the only way we can interact with nature anymore is to cram into a darkened room and stare at a glowing screen for two hours?...

May 1, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Disney Joins Social Network Craze

Oakland and Burbank, CALIF. – March 10, 2009 – Disney today announced the launch of D23 (www.Disney.com/D23), the first official community for Disney fans in the Company’s 85-year history. Through...

Mar 10, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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