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Points North Institute Launches Diane Weyermann Fellowship, Honoring Late Chief Content Officer Of Participant And Documentary Champion
Diane Weyermann's impact continues to be felt throughout the documentary field, with her presence evident on some of the fall’s most talked about nonfiction films, including Laura Poitras's All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, Margaret Brown’s Descendant, and Steve James's A Compassionate Spy.
Today, the Points North Inst…
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Diane Weyermann Dies: ‘Inconvenient Truth’ Producer & Longtime Chief Content Officer At Participant Was 66
Diane Weyermann, the longtime Chief Content Officer at Participant who also produced or exec produced dozens of films including Oscar winners An Inconvenient Truth and Citizenfour, died today of cancer in New York, the company said. She was 66.
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Oscars: Susanne Bier To Co-Chair International Feature Film Executive Committee As Diane Weyermann Steps Down
Diane Weyermann has elected to step down from her position as co-chair of AMPAS’ International Feature Film Executive Committee. The move is due to her professional relationship with a film officially selected for this year's International Feature Film Oscar race.
The title in question is understood to be Alexander…
International Feature Oscar Chiefs On Category Title Change & More: “Filmmakers Are Not Foreigners”
The International Feature Film Oscar shortlist is due a little less than a month from now. And while it’s again a hotly-contested race, just a slight change this year — which had nothing to do with the eligibility rules — has made headlines. In an era where the Academy is endeavoring to be more inclusive and global…
Participant Media Ups Diane Weyermann To Chief Content Officer
Participant Media said Thursday that it has promoted Diane Weyermann to Chief Content Officer, a newly created position. The veteran, who has been at the company since 2005, a year after its launch, had been President of Documentary Film and Television.
In the new role, Weyermann will continue to focus on documentary…
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Oscars: Few Surprises Reflected In Foreign Language Shortlist During “Exceptionally Strong” Season
Perhaps the most surprising thing about the Academy's decision last week on the nine films it will advance to Oscar voting in the Best Foreign Language Film category is how few surprises there are. In contrast to recent years, the field largely reflected films the prognosticators saw coming.
But that doesn't mean the…
Oscars: Can Promising Outliers Sneak Into The Category Of Best Foreign Language Film?
There are 87 titles vying for the Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award this year, in what continues to be a robust lineup of talent, with rich tales to tell from faraway lands. With a number of previous winners and nominees returning for another go-round, and some movies with a strong shot at nominations in other…
Oscars: New Foreign Language Committee Chiefs On Tweaks, Challenges & Making The Academy A Global Enterprise
Diane Weyermann and Larry Karaszewski are chairing the Academy's Foreign Language Oscar executive committee for the first time this year, replacing Mark Johnson who had a nearly two-decade run. With 87 movies on the docket for consideration, and the shortlist reveal approaching on December 17, I spoke with them…
Participant Media Ups Jonathan King, Diane Weyermann In Key Divisions
Jeff Skoll-owned Participant Media has named Jonathan King as President of Narrative Film & Television, and Diane Weyermann as President of Documentary Film & Television. Both have been with Participant for over a decade and will take on newly established roles in key divisions of the company’s expanded content…
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