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.
Yes, we premiered the trailer for the 60th New York Film Festival—which runs September 30–October 16, 2022—this morning, but there’s more.
Film at Lincoln Center announced the Spotlight section for NYFF today and added a few world premieres in the line-up while there were at it.
READ MORE: NYFF 2022 Exclusive Teaser: Noah Baumbach, Claire Denis, Paul Schrader & More Lead The 60th Edition Of The Event The highlight of these world premieres is Maria Schrader’s drama “She Said,” starring Zoe Kazan and Carey Mulligan, detailing the New York Times investigation that uncovered decades of sexual harassment and assault in Hollywood and took down former studio mogul Harvey Weinstein.
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