Harvey Weinstein CBE (born March 19, 1952) is an American former film producer. He and his brother Bob Weinstein co-founded the entertainment company Miramax, which produced several successful independent films, including Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), The Crying Game (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), Heavenly Creatures (1994), Flirting with Disaster (1996), and Shakespeare in Love (1998).
Weinstein won an Academy Award for producing Shakespeare in Love, and garnered seven Tony Awards for a variety of plays and musicals, including The Producers, Billy Elliot the Musical, and August: Osage County. After leaving Miramax, Weinstein and his brother Bob founded The Weinstein Company, a mini-major film studio. He was co-chairman, alongside Bob, from 2005 to 2017.
Dylan Farrow calls publication of Woody Allen’s autobiography ‘an utter betrayal’ of her brother Ronan
metro.co.ukDylan Farrow has slammed the publication of her adoptive father Woody Allen’s memoir as a ‘betrayal’ of her brother Ronan. This week, Grand Central Publishing, a division of Hachette Book Group, announced that they would be publishing the director’s autobiography, Apropos of Nothing, this April.
Hachette’s division Little, Brown and Company published Ronan Farrow’s book Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators, which details the challenges he faced in the reporting of the sexual abuse and misconduct allegations against Harvey Weinstein.
Dylan, who has accused Allen of molesting her as a child, hit out at Hachette over the publication of Apropos of Nothing, claiming she was not contacted by any fact checkers about
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