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	Home Box Office - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Later, HBO was one of the first cable TV networks to broadcast a high-definition version of its channel.
		HBO is a subscription-only service and does not carry normal commercials; both of these factors relieve HBO from pressures to tone down controversial aspects in their programs, thus allowing for explicit themes, such as graphic violence, explicit sex, and profanity.
		HBO currently has first choice on the pay-cable rights to its sequel, Revenge Of The Sith, which are expected to be settled at any time.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HBO (1560 words)

	HBO Films - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		While much of HBO Films' output is created directly for the television market, such as the mini-series Band of Brothers and Angels in America, it has also branched into theatrical distribution with such critically acclaimed films as Elephant and American Splendor.
		HBO began producing films in 1983 with their HBO Pictures banner; their first film, The Terry Fox Story, was also the first feature film produced expressly for pay television.
		HBO Films productions are generally regarded to be high-quality and groundbreaking productions; the films produced by the company have garnered hundreds of Emmy and Golden Globe awards; HBO Films productions have won the award for the Primetime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Made for Television Movie" every year from 1993 to 2002, except 2000.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HBO_Films (230 words)

	HBO
		HBO presents more new episodes of the new epic series about generals and soldiers, masters and slaves, and husbands and wives—all entwined in the furious historical events that saw the death of a republic and the birth of an empire.
		HBO presents the season finale of this hit comedy series executive produced by Mark Wahlberg that takes a none-too-serious look at the life of a hot young actor and his three buddies in modern-day Hollywood.
		HBO presents more episodes, including the season finale, of the popular stand-up showcase for the nation's top comics with the first of ten half-hour routines, taped in front of a live audience in NYC.
	www.homeboxoffice.com /hbosales_prompt/cmp/hbo.html (1430 words)

	MCN Press Release: The New Line/Newmarket Release
		HBO and New Line have acquired Newmarket theatrical distribution to serve as the foundation of the yet-to-be-named company, which will be based in the current offices of Newmarket Films in New York and will report to Lynne and Colin Callender, president, HBO Films.
		HBO Films and New Line have further agreed to jointly fund a new slate of modestly budgeted independent movies.
		HBO Films, a division of Home Box Office, produces movies for the network, such as the multiple award-winning “Angels In America,” as well as films for theatrical release.
	www.moviecitynews.com /Notepad/2005/050323_pr.html (983 words)

	PBS \| About PBS \| HBO AND PBS ANNOUNCE UNPRECEDENTED PARTNERSHIP TO AIR THREE ORIGINAL HBO PRODUCTIONS ON NUCLEAR ...
		These films do just that, and we are pleased to partner with HBO to extend the value of the films through televised panel discussions of these critical global issues.
		Starring Idris Elba (HBO's "The Wire") and Debra Winger (Oscar® nominee for "Shadowlands," "Terms of Endearment" and "An Officer and a Gentleman"), the film will debut on HBO in March and be seen on PBS stations in April.
		The third film, YESTERDAY, is a story of courage, compassion and hope, set in contemporary South Africa, that puts a human face on the politics and statistics of the AIDS crisis, following the struggles of a young mother who has been diagnosed with AIDS.
	www.pbs.org /aboutpbs/news/20050113_pbs-hbo.html (940 words)

	HBO Films - Fact Sheet - Hoover's
		HBO Films began producing movies solely for its cable channel, but now distributes its films to theaters through partnerships with sister firm New Line and its Fine Line specialty film division.
		HBO Films gained attention after its 2003 successes, which included American Splendor (the company's first movie to be nominated for an Academy Award) and the televised feature Angels in America.
		HBO Films and New Line in 2005 teamed and bought the distribution arm of indie producer Newmarket, renaming it Picturehouse.
	www.hoovers.com /hbo-films/--ID__113067--/freeuk-co-factsheet.xhtml (282 words)

	Red-Carpet Days for HBO Films (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		uring the last two decades HBO Films has sent its casts and crews all over the world, from Norway ("Gulag," 1985) to Morocco ("Live From Baghdad," 2002) to Rwanda, where "Sometimes in April," a story of the Rwandan genocide, is being filmed.
		Led by the British producer Colin Callender, HBO Films had a banner year in 2003, with wins at Cannes (the Palm d'Or for "Elephant," Gus Van Sant's take on the Columbine massacre), the Sundance Film Festival (the grand jury prize for "American Splendor") and at the Golden Globes.
		HBO also nurtured a close connection to the New York theater scene, producing a series of movies based on dramas, including "Angels in America"; "Wit," the 1999 Pulitzer winner and Mr.
	www.nytimes.com /2004/02/26/movies/26HBO.html?ex=1393131600&en=5d3fde86e3e44c5c&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND (1353 words)

	HBO Forums: Angels in America
		I am angered by people who think that the film is 'filthy' and will dirty 'good christian minds.' The film will persuade those who want to be persuaded, but ultimately, this film should be trusted to the intelligent public of america and other countries.
		But otherwise, certainly this film should not be seen by children but any thinking adult can watch this film and judge for him or herself the merits of its themes.
		If the LCD church is worried about how this film portrays their minority they can join the club of millions of gay men who don't appreciate the way they're portrayed in a lot of films.
	boards.hbo.com /thread.jsp?forum=116&thread=300000012 (1860 words)

	IFCFilms.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Supposedly produced by a British broadcasting company, the feature film is presented as a production being shown, controversially, for the first time on television in the States.
		IFC Films presents a quirky, contemporary homage to the classic romantic screwball comedies of the fifties.
		Fueled by compelling performances from Daniel Day-Lewis as Jack and Camilla Belle as his daughter, "Ballad" is a depiction of both a man's legacy and a young woman's coming of age.
	www.ifcfilms.com (370 words)

	HBO Launches Theatrical Division with Fine Line; O'Connor To Head Unit; "Elephant" Set As Second Release for Outfit
		This is a deal that certainly reflects the growing importance of HBO Films as a major player in the independent and specialty films sector of the narrative film business.
		However, it does not yet include the numerous HBO documentary projects that are also prestigious films at festivals and in theaters.
		HBO Films will determine which films are to be released theatrically through the unit, but Ordesky was quick to clarify that this is not a "service deal" arrangement.
	www.indiewire.com /biz/biz_030725hbo.html (875 words)

	The New York Times > Business > Media & Advertising > HBO to Give 3 New Films for Viewing on Public TV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		HBO, a unit of Time Warner, charges viewers a subscription fee to receive its programming, and generally steers clear of involvement with free, over-the-airwaves broadcast television.
		HBO is being backed in this new effort by the Council on Foreign Relations, which is sponsoring a screening of the first film, "Dirty War," for invited guests in New York and is supplying several participants for a panel discussion that will follow.
		Stephanie Aronson, a spokeswoman for PBS, said the organization was pleased to broadcast HBO films, but she said PBS would be contributing as well.
	www.nytimes.com /2005/01/10/business/media/10hbo.html?ex=1263099600&en=7cbc12f90f1316d8&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland (1143 words)

	Salon.com \| HBO Films Enters Into Creative Alliance with Salon.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		LOS ANGELES, Aug. 13, 2002 -- HBO Films has entered into a creative alliance with Salon Media Group, Inc. to generate and pursue story ideas, it was announced today by Keri Putnam, senior vice president, HBO Films.
		Under the agreement, HBO Films will underwrite select story ideas to appear on Salon.com, a journalistic website covering news and entertainment, that could be optioned for future film adaptation on HBO.
		HBO Films produces a broad slate of projects that runs the gamut from low-budget independents to big-event movies.
	www.salon.com /press/releases/2002/08/14/hbo/print.html (377 words)

	HBO, New Line, Newmarket, Fine Line Foursome Paves The Way for An Indiewood Player: Bob Berney
		As HBO and New Line are acquiring the three-year-old Newmarket Films unit from Newmarket Entertainment Group partners Chris Ball and William Tyrer as the foundation for the new entity, Fine Line will be folded in and its name retired, according to insiders.
		HBO Films head Colin Callender sought to squash such rumors at the start of Wednesday's call, saying the deal grew from discussions that he was having with Michael Lynne regarding ancillary distribution of projects.
		HBO Films' Dennis O'Connor is eyed as one potential player, given his role as the key executive in place as part of the existing Fine Line/HBO Films relationship.
	www.indiewire.com /biz/biz_050324berney.html (1154 words)

	HBO: Films
		The film tells the fictional story of a young mother named Yesterday, who has been diagnosed with AIDS, but is determined to live long enough to see her young daughter Beauty go to school.
		It is a rare collaboration between secular and ultra-Orthodox Israelis and one of the first movies filmed in the insular Jerusalem neighborhood Mea Shearim with ultra-Orthodox actors.
		HBO Films presents the Film Society of Lincoln Center trailer.
	www.hbo.com /films (460 words)

	HBO Films and Miami International Film Festival to Premiere HBO Films' 'The Life and Death of Peter Sellers' on ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		HBO Films and Miami International Film Festival to Premiere HBO Films' 'The Life and Death of Peter Sellers' on November 19, at Miami Dade College
		The film was also executive produced by Freddy DeMann ("Dangerous Game"), George Faber ("The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby") Charles Pattinson ("Morvern Callar") and David M. Thompson ("Dirty Pretty Things," HBO's "The Gathering Storm"); and produced by Simon Bosanquet (HBO Films' "Wit").
		The film is based on the book of the same name by Roger Lewis, with a script by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely.
	www.filmmakers.com /news/film_festivals/printer_211.shtml (568 words)

	New Line Cinema \| Press Releases \| 2005
		“HBO Films had a great relationship with Bob Berney and Newmarket on the release of ‘Real Women Have Curves” and of course we have had a successful run with the New Line family on such films as ‘American Splendor,' Gus van Sant's ‘Elephant' and Josh Marston's ‘Maria Full of Grace,' said Callender.
		Other recent accolades for HBO Films include top honors at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival where “Elephant” and director Gus Van Sant were awarded the Palme d'Or and Best Director prizes, while “American Splendor” captured the International Film Critics Association Awards.
		For three years in a row, HBO Films received a top award at the Sundance Film Festival: “Maria Full of Grace” (Audience Award, 2004), “American Splendor” (Grand Jury Prize, 2003) and “Real Women Have Curves” (Audience Award, 2002).
	www.newline.com /press/2005/0324_hbojointventure.shtml (991 words)

	New Line Cinema \| Press Releases \| 2003
		Los Angeles, CA (July 24, 2003) – HBO Films announced today the launch of the HBO Films theatrical distribution arm as it entered into an innovative distribution arrangement with New Line Cinema's specialized distribution division Fine Line Features.
		In making the announcement, Colin Callender, president, HBO Films, said, "Over the last couple years we have had a number of movies which have been very well received at film festivals around the world.
		At this year’s Cannes Film Festival HBO Films unveiled the launch of HBO FILMS London, a foreign sales company based in London run by Joint Managing Directors Rosa Bosch and Penny Wolf, which will handle the sale of all HBO Films in all media in the rest of the world.
	www.newline.com /press/2003/0724_hbo_flf.shtml (563 words)

	Zap2it - TV news - New HBO Films Feature Top Talent
		"HBO Films is one of the few places where directors, writers and actors can make the sort of intelligent, sophisticated and entertaining movies that once defined the very best in American filmmaking," he says.
		Callender adds, "This new slate of films features some of the most exciting talent in the movie industry." Indeed, the half-dozen features are laden with well-known talent.
		The film focuses on how activists Alice Paul and Lucy Burns risked their lives to earn American women the right to vote.
	tv.zap2it.com /tveditorial/tve_main/1,1002,271\|76952\|1\|,00.html (361 words)

	International Agenda: HBO Films, GreeneStreet, and Wellspring Push Global Plans
		It's not the first time that HBO's films have traveled to foreign lands; HBO has sold the occasional film to foreign territories since 1997's "The Second Civil War" and it has been involved in British co-productions throughout its history.
		The dour state of the economy also propelled HBO Films to set up its division in London rather than Los Angeles, where, according to Callendar, the sales execs could more easily and affordably interact with European distributors and more actively oversee the marketing of their movies overseas.
		In addition to pushing its own films, Jeanson says the company will also seek out films to acquire, co-financing opportunities and split rights deals with studios, "in order to build clout and volume, and our own ability to finance films," he says.
	www.indiewire.com /biz/biz_030604agenda.html (1135 words)

	Time Warner: HBO. Home Box Office.
		HBO is the most-watched pay service in the U.S.—offering original series, HBO Films presentations, Hollywood blockbusters, documentaries, concerts and championship boxing.
		HBO has received significant industry honors in 2005, including 4 Golden Globe Awards and 27 Primetime Emmy Awards─the most of any network this year─as well as 93 Emmy nominations.
		HBO Films presented a number of powerful dramatic movies this year, including Paul Newman, Ed Harris and Helen Hunt in Empire Falls, Warm Springs, Sometimes in April and The Girl in the Café.
	www.timewarner.com /corp/businesses/detail/hbo (442 words)

	Tuned In: PBS to 'clean up' three HBO films (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		"Sometimes in April," airing on HBO in March and on PBS in April, recounts the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
		Similar minor cuts are being made to the other films.
		HBO has not yet made a decision on whether it will renew the low-rated but critically acclaimed drama "The Wire" for a fourth season.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/05017/443449.stm (862 words)

	Universal Pictures :: UNIVERSAL PICTURES ACQUIRES WORLDWIDE DISTRIBUTION RIGHTS TO HBO FILMS' UNTITLED ORIGINAL MUSICAL ...
		William Green and Forensic Films' Robin O'Hara and Scott Macaulay are the executive producers, and Andre Benjamin, Antwan Patton, Michael "Blue" Williams, Bryan Barber and Erika Conner are co-producers.
		Keri Putnam, senior vice president, HBO Films, is the executive in charge of the project.
		HBO Films, a division of Home Box Office, produces movies for the network and for theatrical release.
	sev.prnewswire.com /entertainment/20050909/LAF01709092005-1.html (2536 words)

	HBO Films Presents And Starring PANCHO VILLA as Himself
		Exploring the fine line between fact and fiction, the film tells the little-known but extraordinary true story of how pioneering movie giants D.W. Griffith and Harry Aitken bought the exclusive rights to film Villa's Mexican revolution, creating Hollywood's first action movie.
		On Sunday, August 10th, HBO held a VIP Reception and Screening of And Starring PANCHO VILLA as Himself by HBO Films at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs.
		Cherly Proctor Rodgers, from HBO was Mistress of Ceremonies for the Screening and each sponsor gave a brief greeting to the attendees.
	hnews.addr.com /archive/2003/08/14/06.htm (236 words)

	Find Newmarket Films Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Newmarket Films is an independent movie distribution company based in New York City.
		Newmarket Films is a American film production and film distributon company which is a subsidiary of Newmarket...
		While indie and specialized films usually account for 5%-6% of the year's ticket sales, last year, they...
	www.bcpicturesltd.com /movie/5/newmarket-films.html (273 words)

	Free Press : HBO to give 3 new films for viewing on public TV
		The idea, according to Chris Albrecht, chairman of HBO, is to make the series of films on topics of public interest — biological warfare, genocide and AIDS — available to a much wider audience.
		PBS viewers who do not currently subscribe to HBO might also get an idea of what they are missing.
		Albrecht said the films were offered to PBS free, other than the costs of producing the panel discussions.
	www.freepress.net /news/6116 (1174 words)

	Free Press News : Printable Format
		HBO to give 3 new films for viewing on public TV From New York Times, January 10, 2005
		In the first agreement of its kind, Home Box Office has entered into a deal to allow the Public Broadcasting Service to replay three original HBO films after they have completed a monthlong run on HBO’s premium cable channel.
		In the past, HBO has sometimes screened films in theaters before a television run, usually in an effort to qualify them for Academy Awards — which several have won.
	www.freepress.net /news/print.php?id=6116 (1085 words)

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