The Celador Lawsuit; Directing Kids

The Business

KCRW

Tv & Film

4.5 • 699 Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2010

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

We look at the decision in the Celador versus Disney case. What was at issue? How will the decision awarding Celador a $270 million payout affect business in Hollywood? Then, Lance Daly directed a couple of 11-year-olds with no acting experience in his new movie Kisses. The Irish filmmaker wanted kids who were gritty and tough, but the very reason they're so affecting in the film made them a challenge to direct.

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0:00.0	From KCRW in Santa Monica and KCRW.com, I'm Kim Masters, and this is the business.
0:06.8	You listen, if you listen and learn, then you're going to be able to do anything you want next time.
0:12.4	Everybody takes your business, this is really, really, all right life.
0:18.1	What's with him?
0:20.7	Oh, I'm afraid he's gone Hollywood.
0:23.3	This week on the business, while the recent lawsuits won by actor Don Johnson
0:27.5	and the creators of who wants to be a millionaire,
0:29.9	change the way Hollywood does business?
0:31.9	Plus, a film director hires two 11-year-old amateur actors
0:35.8	and gets an education.
0:38.3	But first, it's the Hollywood News banter.
0:40.3	Stick around. It's the business from KCRW.
0:44.0	You can imagine Hollywood.
0:46.0	Everything is really driven by making money.
0:49.2	What's with him?
0:50.0	I'm afraid he's gone to Hollywood.
0:54.8	I'm joined in the studio by my fellow banterer, John Horn of the Los Angeles Times.
0:59.3	Hello, John.
1:00.0	Hello, Kim.
1:00.8	So a big verdict against Disney last week in this case brought by Saladour.
1:05.4	About $270 million, which, according to Disney is, let's say, $343 million more than they lost on the show.
1:13.8	Is that right?
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