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the Hollywood

reporters awards podcast. I'm the host Scott Feinberg and my guest today is a

legendary self-made New York film distributor. The founder of New Line

Cinema who ran the company from its birth in a fifth floor Greenwich

Village walk up in 1967, through it going public in 1986, through its acquisition by

Ted Turner in 1994 and right through his termination

by parent company Time Warner in 2008 presiding over the release of a wide variety of

culturally and or commercially significant films,

including 1972's Pink Flamingos, 1984 is a Nightmare on Elm Street, 1990s,

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, 1994 is The Mask and Dumber, 1995 7,

1997's Boogie Knights, 1999's Magnolia, 2004 is the notebook, 2005's wedding

crusher, and the Austin Powers Blade, Rush Hour,

Final Destination, and most famously,

Lord of the Rings film franchises.

The recipient of the National Association of Theater Owners Career Achievement Award in 1989,

a Career Tribute Gotham Award, and the Motion Picture

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