Stewart's 'MacBeth' kills at festival Feb 23, 2008
Film Independent's Spirit Awards. Honorary Oscar: Robert Boyle. (Variety)
Regent to Rebrand HIM Corp., Leading LGBT Digital Media Company, as GayWired Media Oct 23, 2007
The decade-old company produces 30 films annually and now has a library of over 3,500 titles, including such high-profile projects as Bill Condons Academy Award-winning Gods and Monsters, starring Sir Ian McKellen and Brendan Fraser, and Franco Zeffirellis Callas Forever, starring Jeremy Irons and Fanny Ardant. For more information, please visit Regents website at. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Classy ads lure quirky Japan audiences May 21, 2007
Marketers turned "Callas Forever," the Franco Zeffirelli film about the final days of soprano Maria Callas, into a surprise success by directing their promotional campaign to an audience beyond the opera crowd. "The story gave courage to many females in Japan who have experienced suffering," says Mari Kohda, a representative within the marketing and theatrical promotion division of distributor Gaga Communications. (News on Japan, Japan)
La Scala opens season with Aida Dec 8, 2006
Also attending were fashion designer Donatella Versace, British actor Rupert Everett and French actress Fanny Ardant, who played opera star Maria Callas in the film Callas Forever - also directed by Zeffirelli. Gold dust. (BBC News -- Entertainment)