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Bob Weinstein - Biography - Moviefone Serving as the perfect yin to his brother's yang, the harmonious balance of the Weinstein dynamic has helped to weather everything from the occasional controversy surrounding their films to frequent accusations of intimidation and questionable business tactics. In the years that followed, the Weinsteins' fearless approach to acquiring controversial titles, combined with an acute understanding of the mechanics of the entertainment industry, found both their influence and selection of titles expanding at an unprecedented rate. In 1992, Bob also played a key role in forming Dimension Films, a Miramax offshoot that focused on producing such moderately budgeted action and horror efforts as From Dusk Till Dawn and Scream (both 1996). movies.aol.com /celebrity/bob-weinstein/116276/biography   (388 words)

Bob Weinstein   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) Robert Weinstein (born 1954) is an American film and theatre producer, the former of head of Miramax Studios, and current head, with his brother Harvey Weinstein, of The Weinstein Co. Bob Weinstein and Miramax first broke onto the cultural landscape with the release of Errol Morris 's documentary The Thin Blue Line in 1988, which detailed the struggle of a wrongfully convicted inmate stuck on death row, Randall Adams. The Weinstein Co. is to distribute Hoodwinked, scheduled for a wide release on January 13, 2006. www.capezone.com /wiki/Bob_Weinstein.html   (485 words)

Bob Weinstein - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Weinstein (born 1954) is an American film and theatre producer, the former head of Dimension Films, former co-chairman of Miramax Films, and current head, with his brother Harvey Weinstein, of The Weinstein Co. Bob Weinstein and Miramax first broke onto the cultural landscape with the release of Errol Morris's documentary The Thin Blue Line in 1988, which detailed the struggle of a wrongfully convicted inmate stuck on death row, Randall Adams. On March 29, 2005, it was announced that the Weinstein brothers would leave Miramax on September 30 and would form their own production company, The Weinstein Co. with several other media executives and reportedly, Paul Newman and Robert Redford. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bob_Weinstein   (470 words)

Harvey Weinstein - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Weinstein sued the MPAA over their rating system and while his lawsuit was thrown out, the MPAA agreed to introduce the new NC-17 rating following this episode. In 2000, Harvey Weinstein was bestowed an honorary doctorate in Humane Letters, from the State University of New York at Buffalo despite not completing his course of study there, having dropped out to form Miramax Films in 1979. Weinstein was awarded an Honorary CBE in November 2004 for services to the British Film Industry. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Harvey_Weinstein   (864 words)

Weinsteins Pursuing Diverse Slate in Effort to Build TWC Into 'Giant Media Company' Harvey Weinstein cited "divergent beliefs" over the direction of Miramax, naming specific instances in which he and his brother were not allowed to pursue specific initiatives. Bob and Harvey Weinstein have enlisted a roster of financial people and others as a board of advisors as they raise an undisclosed sum of money to finance their new venture. Harvey Weinstein said that he hopes he and his brother can create the type of company that they wanted Miramax to be and he added he anticipates forging a partnership with The Walt Disney Company as well. www.indiewire.com /biz/biz_050331weinstein.html   (874 words)

co-founders Harvey and Bob Weinstein depart Miramax | News Askew Forums As the Weinsteins depart Disney to start a new operation, they leave behind a library of more than 800 titles, which some analysts value at as much as $2 billion, along with the Miramax moniker, an amalgamation of their parents' names, Miriam and Max. Weinstein's defenders say that whatever misses Miramax has suffered have been more than offset by "Chicago," which cost $46 million and grossed $170 million domestically, and by other moneymakers, including Tarantino's two "Kill Bill" films. Disney would pay the Weinsteins around $100 million to settle their contract, although a final amount has yet to be determined. www.newsaskew.com /forums/showthread.php?t=175   (2292 words)

Harvey Weinstein News The first time Harvey Weinstein saw Clerks, he walked out: "It looks like hell and everyone's talking and nothing happens in the first five minutes."* That painfully honest feedback was bouncing around in my... Harvey Weinstein is famous for campaigning earlier, harder, and more successfully for Oscars than any of his filmmaking peers. Harvey Weinstein is credited with changing Oscar campaigns forever with an aggressive marketing style that raised the financial stakes while opening up the competition for independents. www.topix.net /who/harvey-weinstein   (748 words)

TIME.com Print Page: Arts -- Q&A With Harvey and Bob Weinstein HARVEY WEINSTEIN: We were trying to say that even though we signed those contracts, good times were ahead. BOB WEINSTEIN: We got to see how they did it, and we learned a lot from their executives. BOB: What’s giving us a new feeling now is the acquisition of companies and the opportunity to be broader-based in what we do in media. www.time.com /time/arts/printout/0,8816,1568612,00.html   (705 words)

Q&A with Harvey & Bob Weinstein - TIME 12/11/06 - MiceChat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) Weinstein is Co-Chairman of The Weinstein Company, which was founded in October 2005. Weinstein founded Miramax Films in 1979 with his brother Bob. Under Harvey and Bob's leadership, Miramax Films released some of the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful independent feature films in history, including sixteen Best Picture nominations over a span of fifteen years. www.micechat.com /forums/showthread.php?p=1202020#post1202020   (897 words)

Lt. Colonel Bob Weinstein is the Keynote Speaker at Annual Meeting of Tecton Hospitality Professional Corporate Speaker, Lt. Colonel Bob Weinstein, "The Health Colonel", enlivens his audience, energizes the room and motivates anyone who is listening. Weinstein was born in Washington, D.C., grew up in Virginia and spent twenty years in Berlin, Germany; he is retired from the Army Reserve as a Lieutenant Colonel with 30 years of service and spent about half of that time as a military instructor with the Command & General Staff College. Bob is known as the Health Colonel and is a motivational speaker on topics of leadership, team building, sales, fitness, nutrition, health, wellness and the importance of interrelationships of people. www.emediawire.com /releases/2005/9/emw284399.htm   (776 words)

Weinstein's Leaving Miramax, Will Form New Company; Brothers Taking Dimension Label, Leaving All Film Libraries at ... Harvey and Bob Weinstein pictured at MoMA in New York in December, after a Q and A session that kicked off the museum's 50-film retrospective of Miramax films. Disney and the Weinstein's confirmed that the two brothers will continue at Miramax on a non-exclusive basis through September 30, 2005, with an announcement of the new Miramax leadership to come from Walt Disney Studios Chairman Dick Cook in July. Bob and Harvey Weinstein will work on completing current productions, as well as oversee marketing and distribution of Miramax and Dimension Films scheduled for release. www.indiewire.com /biz/biz_050330miramax.html   (952 words)

Bob Weinstein filmography - Time Out Film The Weinsteins are planning a stage version of the film, plus a series of prequels and sequels for the screen. The Weinstein Company is preparing a film version of the Edward Woodward TV classic. The Weinstein Co. is to make the hugely succesful film into a TV series. www.timeout.com /film/people/312450.html   (345 words)

Lycos Movies - Biography - Bob Weinstein The Weinsteins sued and while the case was dismissed, it forced the MPAA to review their policies and create a new NC-17 rating. The rift over the Moore film appeared to be the beginning of the end of the relationship between Disney and the Weinsteins: the former appeared tired of defending Miramax's risky film output to its conservative, family-friendly investors, while the brothers clearly resented any interference from their corporate parent. The Weinsteins immediately announced the creation of a new company provisionally called "The Weinstein Co.," with an advisory board including various investment bankers and media executives as well as Robert Redford and Paul Newman. entertainment.lycos.com /movies/celeb_bio.php?id=11001   (1143 words)

Amazon.com: "Bob Weinstein": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) she meets up with Paul Trijbits (executive), the Dust Devil (played with chilling conviction by Robert Burke), who is already Bob Weinstein (co-executive), responsible for two grisly murders, with more on the way. Harvey Weinstein (co-executive), Although spiced with mysticism, the story... Bob Weinstein -- NYTimes.com has news and updates on Bob Weinstein -- www.nytimes.com/ www.amazon.com /phrase/Bob-Weinstein   (447 words)

French culture | people: Bob and Harvey Weinstein Harvey Weinstein, co-founder and co-chairman of Miramax Films with your brother Bob, you gave birth, twenty years ago, to one of the most inventive and successful film companies in the United States. On its own, Dimension Films, the division founded within Miramax by Bob Weinstein, is now a true "major", producing huge box-office successes one after another. Harvey Weinstein, au nom du Ministre de la Culture, je vous remets la medaille de Bob Weinstein, que je fais Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. www.info-france-usa.org /culture/people/honorees/weinstein.html   (658 words)

Lt. Col. Bob Weinstein Challenges Seniors of AARP Chapter to Act Young Professional Speaker, Lt. Colonel Bob Weinstein, "The Health Colonel", enlivened his audience and energized the room. Weinstein also shared with them about his military-style workouts on the beach as well as the importance of caring for and about others. Weinstein was born in Washington, D.C., grew up in Virginia and spent twenty years in Berlin, Germany; he is retired from the Army Reserve as a Lieutenant Colonel with 30 years of service and spent about half of that time as a military instructor with the Command and General Staff College. www.emediawire.com /releases/2005/10/emw294127.htm   (839 words)

PR: Fitness Expert and Motivational Speaker, Lieutenant Colonel Bob Weinstein Selected as Health and Fitness Advisor ... Bob Weinstein, known as “The Health Colonel”, Featured in the New Times of Broward and Palm Beach Counties of Florida in the February 5-11, 2004 Issue 2004-02-18 Bob Weinstein to Kick Off a Four Week Executive Mental Fitness Boot Camp on July 26th, 2004 at the Athletic Club Boca Raton in Boca Raton, Florida 2004-06-22 Colonel Bob Weinstein is the Keynote Speaker at Annual Meeting of Tecton Hospitality 2005-09-13 www.prwebdirect.com /releases/2003/12/prweb96226.php   (1284 words)

Lycos Movies - Celebrity - Bob Weinstein The younger, quieter half of the Weinstein brothers who, as co-chairs of Miramax Film Corporation, have flourished amid a flurry of filmic fanfare surrounding their distribution of controversial cinema. Outside") makes the deals and manages the three-ring circuses of publicity often surrounding Miramax product, Bob ("Mr. Inside") manages the company's expenditures and revenue, which, at $55 million in 1990, made it the largest of the independent distributors. entertainment.lycos.com /movies/celebrity.php?id=11001   (119 words)

Bob Weinstein Pictures, Biography, Gossip, Forum, Fan Sites & News. Bob Weinstein's date of birth is: 1954, He was born in Flushing, Queens, New York, USA. Bob Weinstein's Most popular project according to information taken from the web is "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring". Bob Thomas, Bob Supan, Bob Schott, Bob Sattler, Bob Sapp, Bob Saget, Bob Peeters, Bob Paris, Bob Odenkirk, Bob Nelson www.manpaper.com /ViewCelebInfo_13942.html   (352 words)

co-founders Harvey and Bob Weinstein depart Miramax [Archive] - News Askew Forums We're going to run down all that press in a minute for you, which basically confirms that Harvey and Bob will start their own company, leaving the legacy of fine work behind in the Disney faults, along with the company that they personally named to honor their family. The Weinstein's new company will release 15 to 20 films a year, including co-productions with Disney, Weinstein said. Harvey and Bob are bringing the best talent with them, and can't wait to see the projects they back as the new company sets up shop. www.newsaskew.com /forums/archive/index.php/t-175.html   (2679 words)

Bob & Harvey Weinstein + WWE = WTF? - TV Squad Bob and Harvey Weinstein, formerly of Miramax fame, have just signed a deal with the World Wrestling Entertainment to distribute all of the WWE's home video library, which includes past, current, and future releases. Bob Weinstein told Variety, "Some of these guys are natural-born talents." Their Weinstein Company owns a majority stake Genius Products, who signed the WWE deal, which pushes me into the "lost it" camp. www.tvsquad.com /2006/10/17/bob-and-harvey-weinstein-wwe-wtf   (786 words)

Lt. Colonel Bob Weinstein, Corporate Wellness Coach And Beach Boot Camp Instructor, Interviewed By Spero Canton On ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) Colonel Bob Weinstein, Corporate Wellness Coach And Beach Boot Camp Instructor, Interviewed By Spero Canton On Comcast Newsmakers, Will Air 84 Times During The Month of September 2004 In South Florida on the CNN Headline News Channel of Comcast Colonel Weinstein will share his tips how to take charge of your life and finally become your own drill instructor to make those healthy lifestyles changes that include exercise and eating right. A few weeks ago Colonel Weinstein met Rose of the Rose Lee Archer Show at a meeting of the Florida Speakers Association. press.arrivenet.com /health/article.php/431749.html   (847 words)

Bob Weinstein Movies @ Filmbug UK Bob Weinstein Movies @ Filmbug UK Film Stars > Bob Weinstein > Movies Movies on DVD with or related to Bob Weinstein. Click here for region 2 encoded Bob Weinstein DVDs (Europe, Japan, Middle East and South Africa). www.filmbug.co.uk /db/35355-2   (62 words)

Retired Army Reserve Lt. Colonel Bob Weinstein Spearheads Teddy Bear Collection Drive for Iraqi Orphans : ArriveNet ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) This has been accomplished with the support of Colonial Bank's 9 branches which serve as official Teddy Bear Adoption Centers and where people can drop off new and recycled dolls, stuffed animals and Teddy Bears. "These Teddy Bears are symbols of that love, compassion and hope of the American people for a better tomorrow from all the residents of Palm Beach County", said Lt. Colonel Bob Weinstein, Chairman for the Orphans of War Campaign and a member of the American Health Association. Now, the American liberation and the resultant insurgency or civil war has left thousands of innocent babies and tots without mothers and fathers. press.arrivenet.com /notforprofit/article.php/527284.html   (549 words)

Bob Weinstein   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) Bob Weinstein has 6 in-development credits available on IMDbPro.com. Discuss this person with other users on IMDb message board for Bob Weinstein Find where Bob Weinstein is credited alongside another name www.imdb.com /name/nm0918424   (626 words)

Bob Weinstein | Harvey Weinstein | Miramax | movies : ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY As the Harvey and Bob Weinstein part ways with Disney, look back at the triumphs and challenges of Miramax, their movie company that changed Hollywood The track record of Miramax, the company Harvey and Bob Weinstein founded 26 years ago, and from which they're now being forcibly parted, is astonishing — $4.5 billion in grosses, 249 Oscar nominations, and the reinvention of the idea of a movie company as an entity whose very name meant something to moviegoers. In light of the recent end of the 12-year-relationship between the Weinsteins and Disney —; with Disney keeping Miramax and an 800-plus film library as its own — take a look back at a gallery of their landmark movies, deals, and scenes the brothers' company created. www.ew.com /ew/report/0,6115,1036491_1__,00.html   (288 words)

TIME.com: Q&A With Harvey and Bob Weinstein -- Page 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) TIME.com: Q&A With Harvey and Bob Weinstein -- Page 1 We built a library during that time, and that was something we always wanted to do.... HARVEY: We signed Doug Atchisonm who did Akeelah and the Bee, to a new deal. www.time.com /time/arts/article/0,8599,1568612,00.html   (868 words)

South Florida Boot Camp Workouts Personal Trainer Lt. Colonel Bob Weinstein, also known as "The Health Colonel" offers Individual Personal Training sessions as well as group training sessions at his Beach Boot Camp on the Ft. Lauderdale beach! Colonel Bob Weinstein promises you that he can make you biologically younger, stronger and full of vitality regardless of your chronological age! His Boot Camp Workouts and individual training programs are innovative and FUN. www.beachbootcamp.net   (186 words)

Bob Weinstein Bob Weinstein is the younger, quieter half of the brother team who, as co-chairs of Miramax Film Corporation, have flourished amid a flurry of filmic fanfare surrounding their distribution of controversial cinema. Starting the company in 1979 with money they made distributing "The Secret Policeman's Ball", the Weinsteins have successfully handled both quiet quality films ("My Left Foot" 1989) and more provocative fare ("sex, lies, and videotape" 1989; "Truth or Dare" 1991) larger distributors consider too risky.... Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back - (Executive Producer / 2001 / Released / Dimension Home Video) www.hollywood.com /celebs/detail/id/190758   (2579 words)

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