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  News & Events - News Releases
Arthur Cohn: The reactions of the families of the Israeli victims to the film was very positive.
Arthur Cohn: There was a jet waiting at Fuerstenfeldbruck airbase, which was to fly the terrorists and hostages to Libya.
Arthur Cohn: The Olympic Committee was very concerned that "the games must go on." I believe there was considerable pressure on Minister Genscher and Dr. Schreiber to get the Israelis and terrorists out of the Olympic Village as quickly as possible.
www.bu.edu /phpbin/news/releases/display.php?id=306   (681 words)

  
 "The Road to Oscar": Arthur Cohn Lecturing in Fudan University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Arthur Cohn, the Swiss producer, is the only one in Oscar history who has won so many awards.
Arthur told the students cordially his experience in film making, his belief in life, a recipe of four steps for making a good and thrill film, and his opinion on Chinese films.
Arthur, in the world's eyes, is a successful producer, because nearly every film he shot turned out a prize winner or box office hitter.
www.yonghegong.com /english/NM-e/34328.htm   (733 words)

  
 Arthur Cohn: Guardian of Zion
Cohn, who has made films throughout the world, is the only producer to have six Oscars to his credit and his own star on Hollywood's "Walk of Fame," but in his lecture, "Roots and Wings," he made it clear that his heart is in Jerusalem.
Cohn's wife, born in Jerusalem, is the daughter of the late Minister Moshe Chaim Shapira.
Cohn issued a call: "It is crucial that all those who are faithful to Jerusalem join in the struggle against the anti-Semitic slander that denies the Jewish people's rights to its land and to its spiritual heart...If Jerusalem does not belong to us, our entire connection with this land is in question.
aish.com /jewishissues/israeldiary/Arthur_Cohn__Guardian_of_Zion.asp   (1278 words)

  
 Berlin Film Festival 1998
Cohn is in Berlin as the producer of Walter Salles’ eagerly anticipated Competition entry, Central do Brasil.
Even there, though, it is a testament to Cohn’s perfectionism that, after De Sica’s film took the prize here, he and the director went back to the editing suite, finally coming up with the internationally known version, which went on to win the Best Foreign Film Oscar two years later.
Off the record, Cohn is more than happy to give chapter and verse on why his last film was thrown away in North America, but equally insistent that the details are not for attribution.
www.filmfestivals.com /berlin98/binter3.htm   (937 words)

  
 ETeichertFinePrints.com/Max Arthur Cohn.html   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Max Arthur Cohn was born in London, England, and studied at the Art Students League with Boardman Robinson and John Sloan.
Cohn added a new concept of screenprinting with the use of transparent washes, which gave the finished product the quality of transparent watercolor.
Cohn produced his last artistic screenprint images in 1945, but maintained a commercial art studio in New York in the 1950's.
www.eteichertfineprints.com /Cohn.html   (316 words)

  
 Arutz Sheva - Israel National News
Arthur Cohn, the only producer to have won six Academy Awards, is the only foreign producer ever honored with a star on Hollywood's "Walk of Fame".
It was due to the Chief Rabbi of Basel, my grandfather Arthur (Asher Michael) Cohn, that the first Zionist Congresses could take place in Basel, as other respected rabbis in Germany and Austria had refused to support the Zionistic Vision.
Arthur Cohn is an international film producer whose productions include The Garden of the Finzi-Continis, Central Station, and One Day in September.
www.israelnationalnews.com /article.php3?id=3763   (2704 words)

  
 The Infography about the History of Lake Champlain
Cohn, Arthur B. Lake Champlain's Sailing Canal Boats: An Illustrated Journey from Lake Champlain to the Hudson River.
Cohn, Arthur B. An Incident Not Known to History: Squire Ferris and Benedict Arnold at Ferris Bay, October 13, 1776.
Cohn, Arthur B., and Crisman, Kevin J. History in the Water -- Lake Champlain.
www.infography.com /content/021372493832.html   (519 words)

  
 Arthur Cohn - Guardian of Zion
Cohn, an ardent Zionist whose intensive connection to the Jewish people and Israel informs many of his films, was there to receive the prestigious Guardian of Zion Award of Bar-Ilan University's Ingeborg Rennert Center for Jerusalem Studies.
Cohn punctuated his address, "Roots and Wings", with the screening of excerpts from Finzi-Contini, Children of the Night (about children during the Holocaust) and One Day in September, about the murder of 11Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympics in 1972.
Cohn has worked on many films that highlight social problems and seek their resolution, such as Two Bits starring Al Pacino and Central Station, made in Brazil.
www.hagalil.com /archiv/2004/06/cohn.htm   (898 words)

  
 ECS Publishing: Books: 4718
Arthur Cohn has worn many “hats” over his long career.
Arthur Cohn is the author of The Collectors 20 th Century Music in the Western Hemisphere (now in its third edition), 20th Century Music in Western Europe (two editions), Recorded Classical Music, (awarded the Deems Taylor Award by ASCAP in 1982), and (of course) Musical Quizzical.
One of the definitions of a puzzle is a toy (which this book is not) or a device to amuse (which in the plural describes this collection of 111 puzzles).
www.ecspublishing.com /books4718.html   (333 words)

  
 The Jewish Journal Of Greater Los Angeles
Over a period of 42 years, legendary producer Arthur Cohn has made only 12 films, of which half have been recognized with Academy Awards, giving the Swiss producer the highest batting average in the annals of the motion picture industry.
As impressive as Cohn’s filmography is the decision by Sony, Paramount, Buena Vista, Universal and Miramax — normally intense competitors — to pool their copyrighted films into one DVD set.
As a footnote, Cohn’s grandfather was the chief rabbi of Basel.
www.jewishjournal.com /home/print.php?id=11612   (577 words)

  
 News & Events - News Releases
Boston, MA — Academy Award winning producer Arthur Cohn will host the Boston premiere of his major new film “Behind the Sun” at Boston University on February 28, 2002 at the George Sherman Union’s Metcalf Hall at 6:30 p.m.
Cohn, who has earned more Oscars than any other independent producer, has a long and consistent record of producing films of the greatest artistic and dramatic quality.
As is his custom, Cohn will introduce “Behind the Sun” with a short address prior to the BU screening.
www.bu.edu /phpbin/news/releases/display.php?id=144   (361 words)

  
 NEW MUSIC BOOKS wwwMUSIClassical.com
Arthur Cohn, who died in 1998, was a music publishing executive, composer, conductor, violinist, and passionate chamber music player.
Cohn's judgments are both knowledgeable and generous; he elucidates abstruse, forbidding styles up to the extreme avant-garde, tempers criticism with praise, and goes to bat for unjustly underrated composers.
Inevitably, Cohn does not escape the problems of dealing with one artistic medium in terms of another: music is meant to be heard, not read about.
www.angelfire.com /biz/acousticdigest/musbooks.html   (2539 words)

  
 News & Events - News Releases
Producer Arthur Cohn has won six Academy Awards.
Cohn has had world-renowned retrospectives of his films presented by The American Film Institute in Washington and Los Angeles, and has had similar retrospectives in Hong Kong, Manila, Cairo, Jerusalem and Munich, as well as at many film festivals.
Born in Basel, Switzerland, Cohn studied international law and was a journalist and author before turning to producing.
www.bu.edu /phpbin/news/releases/display.php?id=305   (247 words)

  
 Arthur Cohn -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Arthur Cohn -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Arthur Cohn (born February 4, 1928 in (A city in northwestern Switzerland) Basel, (A landlocked federal republic in central Europe) Switzerland) is a film producer who received several Oscars for his films.
He also produced films by (Click link for more info and facts about Kevin Macdonald) Kevin Macdonald ("One Day in September") and (Click link for more info and facts about Walter Salles) Walter Salles ("Central do Brasil", (Click link for more info and facts about Abril Despedaçado) Abril Despedaçado).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/ar/arthur_cohn.htm   (146 words)

  
 University Wire: Arthur Cohn presents latest film at Boston U.@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Arthur Cohn presents latest film at Boston U. «Read the Full Article, get a FREE TRIAL for instant access» This is a premium article.
BU granted Cohn an Honorary Degree of Fine Arts in 1988, and he has since premiered nine of his films here.
Cohn told the audience before the screening that...
highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:51092870&refid=ip_almanac_hf   (224 words)

  
 AIA - Lecture Program - Max Arthur Cohn and Sarah Waldstein Cohn Memorial Lecture
Max and Sarah Cohn were loyal members of the New York Society of the AIA and readers of Archaeology magazine.
Max Arthur Cohn was an artist and always brought home many drawings and watercolors of the sites they visited, many of which he worked up into larger oil paintings.
As a reflection of the Cohns’ broad interests the topic is open to any field in archaeology.
www.archaeological.org /webinfo.php?page=10176   (191 words)

  
 Arthur Cohn Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 Arthur Cohn Presents (American Dream/Behind the Sun/Black and White in Color/A Brief Vacation/Central Station/Dangerous ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Arthur Cohn Presents (American Dream/Behind the Sun/Black and White in Color/A Brief Vacation/Central Station/Dangerous Moves/The Garden of the Finzi-Continis/One Day in September/Two Bits) - MC Home and Garden
Arthur Cohn Presents (American Dream/Behind the Sun/Black and White in Color/A Brief Vacation/Central Station/Dangerous Moves/The Garden of the Finzi-Continis/One Day in September/Two Bits)
Home Vision Entertainment is proud to present this unique collection of highly acclaimed films produced by the legendary Arthur Cohn, available exclusively from HVe in this special nine-disc collector’s set.
www.mchomeandgarden.com /homestore/p/B0001689WY   (291 words)

  
 Arthur Cohn Presents (American Dream/Behind the Sun/Black and White in Color/A Brief Vacation/Central Station/Dangerous ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Arthur Cohn Presents (American Dream/Behind the Sun/Black and White in Color/A Brief Vacation/Central Station/Dangerous Moves/The Garden of the Finzi-Continis/One Day in September/Two Bits) DVD
Arthur Cohn Presents (American Dream/Behind the Sun/Black and White in Color/A Brief Vacation/Central Station/Dangerous Moves/The Garden of the Finzi-Continis/One Day in September/Two Bits) stars Arthur Cohn,
Arthur Cohn Presents (American Dream/Behind the Sun/Black and White in Color/A Brief Vacation/Central Station/Dangerous Moves/The Garden of the Finzi-Continis/One Day in September/Two Bits) is rated R (Restricted)
www.apexesources.com /dvd/037429185421   (223 words)

  
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“The Archaeological Legacy of the War of 1812” (Afterword co-written with Arthur Cohn), Vergennes, Vermont and the War of 1812 by Norman Anesley,(Severna Park, Md.: Brooke Keefer Limited Editions, 1999).
“The Burlington Bay Horse Ferry Wreck and the Era of Horse-powered Watercraft” (co-written with Arthur Cohn), (Vermont Division for Historic Preservation,  Montpelier, Vermont, 1993).
“The Lake Champlain Schooner Water Witch” (co-written  with Arthur Cohn), (Vermont Division for Historic Preservation, Montpelier, Vermont, 1993).
nautarch.tamu.edu /shiplab/vitaKevinJC2004-biblio.htm   (1251 words)

  
 Arthur Cohn
The only producer ever to have won five Academy Awards, and the only foreign producer ever honored with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame, the Swiss-born Arthur Cohn has built a reputation for producing films of uncompromising vision and artistry.
Cohn captured his next two Best Foreign Film Oscars with "Black and White in Color" (1976), a satirical anti-war story set in Africa's Ivory Coast, and the French-produced "Dangerous Moves" (1984), a drama set in the high-tension world of international championship chess, starring Michel Piccoli and Liv Ullman.
The latter film's Oscar for Best Documentary made Cohn's total of five wins a unique achievement.
www.spe.sony.com /classics/garden/crew/cohn.html   (333 words)

  
 Jerusalem Post: Arthur Cohn DVD unites film studios@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Thursday, January 1, 2004 -- In an unprecedented collaboration, five major Hollywood studios have joined in releasing a DVD set of 10 films by legendary producer Arthur Cohn.
Among the six Oscar-winners in the nine-disc boxed set being released this month are the classic The Garden of the Finzi-Continis, Dangerous Moves and the documentaries One Day in September and American Dream.
Over a period of 42 years, Cohn has made only 12 films, and half have been...
highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:88996489&refid=ip_almanac_hf   (196 words)

  
 New Deal/W.P.A. Artist Biographies
Cohn taught at Northwestern University until he retired in 1991 and became a professor emeritus of art.
He was known as a champion of women artists and challenged the policy of the Art Institute of Chicago that prohibited student participation in exhibitions (from Northwestern News on Campus, Winter 1999).
Goodwin and Arthur Ames (her fiancee at the time) did the mosaic murals on the patio of the Newport Beach, CA High School.
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The Guardian of Zion Award is an annual award given to Jews who have been supportive to the State of Israel.
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An example of work by Max Arthur Cohn.
Born in London, England, Max Cohn became an artist primarily known for scenes of New York City, rural views, and abstract figural compositions.
His style has ranged from realism in the 1920s to 1940s to abstraction from the 1950s to 1990s, with some reintroduction in the later years of realism and re-working of earlier subject matter.
www.askart.com /artist/C/max_arthur_cohn.asp?ID=115498   (278 words)

  
 Dangerous moves [videorecording] / an Arthur Cohn production.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Dangerous moves [videorecording] / an Arthur Cohn production.
Written and directed by Richard Dembo ; produced by Arthur Cohn and Martine Marignac.
Both become pawns in a much larger game, however.
voyager.uvm.edu /bibs/bid1356593.html   (90 words)

  
 DVD Empire - Item - Arthur Cohn Presents... / DVD-Video
Producer's Perspective: A conversation with producer Arthur Cohn
Walter Salles, Arthur Cohn, and Frenanda Montenegro Audio Commentary
Producer's Perspective: A brief conversation with producer Arthur Cohn
www.dvdempire.com /Exec/v4_item.asp?item_id=578081&partner_id=10007512   (210 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: DVD: Arthur Cohn Presents... [9 Discs]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Children of the Night, an Arthur Cohn production with an introduction by Marion Wiesel
Interview with director Jean-Jacques Annaud and producer Arthur Cohn on the making of Black and White in Color
Walter Salles, Arthur Cohn and Fernanda Montenegro audio commentary
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/B0001689WY/imdb-jp-23   (160 words)

  
 Arthur Cohn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 Arthur Cohn Unofficial Site - Bio Pictures Photos Movie Film
Die Arthur Cohn Edition (DVD/Video) Inhalt, Kritiken, Bezugsquellen....
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