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In the News (Tue 14 Feb 12)

  
  Jake Eberts joins religious studies class
Eberts attributed the success of his film career to the connection he feels to his work: "I have never worked on a film that didn't appeal to me, that didn't feel good in my gut." Well, almost never.
Eberts also attributed the success of his films to the "everyman's story" element within them: "When you start making art it shouldn't be too topical, because [then] it won't have a long-tem impact."
Eberts has recently joined forces with McGill's First Peoples' House to help students have access to funds, opportunities, and support in integrating into Montreal.
www.mcgill.ca /reporter/38/08/eberts   (451 words)

  
 Nunatsiaq News
Eberts, who was brought up near Arvida in northwestern Quebec, said that as a youngster, he was often in contact with a nearby First Nations community.
Eberts asked himself how to preserve the culture and help the younger generation understand what their ancestors practiced.
Eberts also heard about how hard it is for post-secondary students to adapt in a big city like Montreal.
www.nunatsiaq.com /archives/50909/news/nunavik/50909_01.html   (813 words)

  
 Zerofootprint :: About   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
He was the NGO representative on the Canadian Delegation to the UN Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) and serves on the board of the Institute for Media, Policy and Civil Society, and the advisory board of the International Development Studies Program - University of Toronto.
Jake currently serves on the Board of the Sundance Institute and the Sundance Channel.
Jake has also served as an executive producer on the first feature from Aardman Animation, "Chicken Run" (2000), co-directed by Peter Lord and three-time Oscar-winner Nick Park.
www.zerofootprint.net /about/endorsers   (2986 words)

  
 McGill News - Winter '98
Eberts was struck by a realization -- after years of not really being happy as either an engineer or an investment banker, he was having fun.
Eberts, who'd felt like a failure a few years earlier, was now one of the most sought after men in the movie industry.
Eberts has also been back to McGill on several occasions to show his films and share his experiences with cultural studies students.
www.news-archive.mcgill.ca /w98/eberts.htm   (2562 words)

  
 midnight seminar
Eberts began his business career as a start-up engineer for L’Air Liquide in Spain, Italy, Germany and France.
In addition to the above, Eberts served as Executive Producer of Prisoner of Paradise, which was nominated for Best Picture in the feature documentary category for the 2003 Academy Awards.
He currently serves on the Board of the Sundance Institute and the Sundance Channel, is Chairman of National Geographic Feature Films and is Co-Founder and CEO of MPI International, which provides high-speed, two-way video transmission capabilities to telcos, cable companies, hotels, hospitals, and schools.
www.argreenhouse.com /midnight/eberts.htm   (392 words)

  
 on DTNicholson's Wednesday-Night.com History
Eberts, a Quebecer who now lives mostly in Paris, was also in town for the premiere Wednesday, a benefit for Ste.
Eberts said Annaud had a unique relationship on-set with the 30 Bengal tigers that were used for the shoot in Cambodia.
Eberts is heading back to the animal kingdom, however, for his next project, Emperor Zehnder, a film about penguins in Antarctica.
www.wednesday-night.com /JakeEberts.asp   (1232 words)

  
 Buy Jake Eberts - Shop Online
by: Todd Strasser, Fred Caruso, Parker Bennett, Terry Runte, Ed Solomon, Jake Eberts, Roland Joffe, Rocky Morton, Annabel Jankel
by: Jean-Jacques Annaud, Diana Landau, Timothy Shaner, Jake Eberts
by: Roland; Medoff, Mark; Eberts, Jake; Afterowrd by Lapierre, Dominique; Edited by Landau, Diana Joffe
www.mircscripts.com /shop/books/author/Jake+Eberts.html   (110 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Jake Eberts": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
When Jake Eberts suggested to David Puttnam that Allied might be a source of production financing for Chariots,...
And, says Jake Eberts, executive producer of Dances With Wolves, "You can't go off half cocked and shoot and shoot and shoot,...
Jake Eberts was in town for the opening of Gandhi, which he had helped to produce.
www.amazon.com /phrase/Jake-Eberts   (491 words)

  
 Moondance - The Drama Behind Kien Nguyen's Frist-Time Sale
All he knows is that Jake must be important because he’s on his phone non-stop.
The ‘producer Jake Eberts’ subplot comes together with the main plot of the drama behind the selling of the movie rights when three copies of Kien’s manuscript from three different sources appear simultaneously on Jake’s desk.
He is working fervently to secure a major writer or director and to maintain the integrity of the project all the way through.
www.moondancefilmfestival.com /Article-10-Nguyen.html   (1791 words)

  
 Lycos Movies - Biography - Jake Eberts
In 1985, he founded Allied Filmmakers and the following year made his debut as executive producer with Jean-Jacques Annaud's "The Name of the Rose" (1986).
He returned to films with Native American themes as producer or executive producer of "The Education of Little Tree" (1997) and Attenborough's "Grey Owl" (lensed 1998).
Eberts also served as an executive producer on the first feature from Aardman Animation, "Chicken Run" (2000), co-directed by Peter Lord and three-time Oscar-winner Nick Park.
sonique.lycos.com /movies/celeb_bio.php?id=17790   (177 words)

  
 Lycos Movies - Celebrity - Jake Eberts
A former Wall Street investor, the Montreal-born Eberts began his career in features in the early 1970s arranging financing.
Eberts served as president and CEO of Goldcrest until 1983 when he joined Embassy Pictures.
In 1985, he founded Allied Filmmakers and the following year made his debut as executive producer with Jean-Jacques Annaud's...
sonique.lycos.com /movies/celebrity.php?id=17790   (119 words)

  
 Jake Eberts
JAKE EBERTS (Executive Producer) founded Allied Productions in 1985 as an independent feature film development and production company.
He most recently produced (with Robert Redford and Michael Nozik) the upcoming "The Legend of Bagger Vance," to be released domestically by DreamWorks, directed by Redford and starring Will Smith, Matt Damon and Charlize Theron.
Earlier in his career, Eberts was the founder and Chief Executive of Goldcrest Films.
www.cinema.com /people/002/955/jake-eberts/index.phtml   (159 words)

  
 Jake Eberts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
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 Sunrise Adventures with Hap Wilson | About Us
Hap has written, photographed and done illustrations for various magazines including Kanawa, Canadian Geographic, Explore, Outdoor Canada, Muskoka Magazine, Cottage Times, and Canoe & Kayak, to name a few.
He was also the canoeing consultant and personal canoeing and knife/hatchet throwing trainer for Pierce Brosnan in the movie Grey Owl, by Richard Attenborough and Jake Eberts.
Hap is certified with ORCA Level III Canoe Tripping.
www.sunriseadventures.com /aboutus.php   (447 words)

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