Peter Bart

Win a copy of former Paramount insider’s true-life tale Infamous Players: A Tale of Movies, The Mob (and Sex)

Former Paramount vice president and Variety editor-in-chief Peter Bart takes readers on a wild ride through the inner workings of Hollywood in the late-1960s and early 70s when he was a top production executive at the famous studio, working for Robert Evans, in his new book Infamous Players: A Tale of Movies, The Mob (and ….

Director James Cameron, Variety’s Peter Bart, Precious director Lee Daniels, uber-producer Lauren Shuler Donner to speak at Produced By Conference 2009

In June of 2009, the entire producing community will gather in one place for an extraordinary weekend of discovery, learning and creative inspiration. Presented by the Producers Guild of America and hosted by Sony Pictures Studios, the Produced By Conference brings together the entire producing profession—from acclaimed Oscar and Emmy winners, to experienced team members, ….

The Godfather: The Coppola Restoration Blu-ray review

Paramount Pictures recently released a meticulous restoration of director Francis Ford Coppola’s Academy Award-winning classic films The Godfather Parts I through III, which was overseen by Coppola himself. The first two films have been fully restored, along with a newly remastered version of The Godfather Part III. All three films are currently available individually or in a five-DVD collection, as ….