"Befitting his music-industry background, his second best picture was music-based. All the lawyers and the PR men and the rest can stand around and take credit for what’s going on. Fogerty ultimately prevailed after surreal courtroom testimony that, essentially, absolved him of plagiarizing himself.Saul Zaentz, who parlayed a successful career in the music business into a Oscar-winning second act as an independent movie producer, died Friday at his home in the San Francisco area from complications of Alzheimer's. In my case, I’ve waited 50 years already. Produced by Saul Zaentz. In this world of social media, maybe things can be more immediate than they were for me. But I did it for me, you know. And I believe that statement.
[8] Saul Zaentz's Tolkien Enterprises signed an exclusive, worldwide license with Iron Crown Enterprises in 1982, which was at the time the biggest license in the history of the role-playing game industry.Zaentz died on January 3, 2014 in San Francisco, California, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease, at the age of 92.The film center was sold in 2007 and, after renovations, became the Zaentz Media Center.
By 1972, though, it was all over, and the ex-bandmates embarked on a bitter war that still continues, 40 years later. Creedence Clearwater Revival. And then even at that point, all of us were at a very small level of show biz. She’s a great role model for my daughter and kids in general, and she’s always projected that she’s strong and not going to get knocked down by a slight wind. It’s terrible. Zaentz argued that the song "Zanz Kant Danz" was a slur on him. The film was made with long-time collaborators Miloš Forman (director) and Jean-Claude Carrière (screenplay). À son retour, il étudie l'élevage d'animaux à l'université Rutgersdurant un se… And then after about a few minutes had gone by, I just thought to myself, “Somewhere, Saul Zaentz is laughing.”Yeah, by law … My songs seemed to fall under an earlier copyright law, which was changed somewhere around 1973, I think. So I can’t say that that strategy was a good one.Yeah, you’re very angry inside. After presenting such major acts as Creedence Clearwater Revival on his Fantasy Records label, Zaentz moved into producing and shared three Academy Awards for best picture -- … And she’s quite young, still. That film hauled in eight Oscars, including one for F. Murray Abraham as the envious Antonio Salieri.His nephew Paul Zaentz, a fellow producer, confirmed the news.The Biz premium subscriber content has moved to Billboard.com/business. One of the things he said at some point was, “Well, we discovered Creedence.” They were a tiny little jazz label. By the way, I don’t recommend that to anyone. Peter Jackson, who directed the successful The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, was the first person scheduled to direct The Hobbit.Zaentz received the Best Picture Oscar for three films, two of them directed by Miloš Forman—One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) and Amadeus (1984)—as well as for The English Patient (1996), directed by Anthony Minghella.In 2010, it became clear that Peter Jackson would direct the films after all.In 2011, Zaentz's company began several legal actions against small businesses in the UK to enforce their "Hobbit" trade mark, including the Hungry Hobbit cafe in Sarehole, near Birmingham and a pub in Southampton, England, which had traded as The Hobbit for twenty years.
And if it hadn’t been for someone kind of turning everything on its end and starting to write some great songs and make some great records out of them…Her lawyer (Don Passman) said that she was not given a chance to buy it. It’s like somebody twisting the knife every day. When he began producing films, Saul would call upon this experience to make independent film distribution deals outside the US. He wants us to sign for 10 years so that we can have a small percentage of ourselves.” That’s something I did, and I don’t advise that.
At the Movies is a compilation album by American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival, originally released on LP and cassette in 1985 as The Movie Album. I thought that he would be a fair witness, like in the old “Stranger in a Strange Land” book — a person that would be respected by both sides and could figure out the answer. It sounds pretty spiteful that Scott (Borchetta) wanted to sell the label to her only real enemy, as far as I know. A prolific reader, Zaentz typically did not produce original screenplays.