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Morris Mike Medavoy (born January 21, 1941) is an American film producer and business executive. He is the co-founder of Orion Pictures , the former chairman of TriStar Pictures , the former head of production for United Artists , and the current chairman and CEO of Phoenix Pictures .
From agent to studio chief to producer, he has been involved with over 300 feature films, of which 17 have been nominated and 7 have won Best Picture Oscars®, as well as numerous international film festival awards. Medavoy began his career at Universal Studios in 1964.
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May 10, 2016 · Legendary producer Mike Medavoy shares his insights on his long and diverse career in film, from agent to studio chief to producer. He talks about his involvement with over 300 movies, including The Silence of the Lambs, and the challenges of making movies today.
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From agent to studio chief to producer, he has been involved with over 300 feature films, of which 17 have been nominated and 7 have won Best Picture Oscars®, as well as numerous international film festival awards. Medavoy began his career at Universal Studios in 1964.
Apr 15, 2023 · Holes producer Mike Medavoy reflects on the film for its 20th anniversary and discusses upcoming projects with Steven Spielberg and Leonardo DiCaprio.
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Mike Medavoy. Highest Rated: 90% Zodiac (2007) Lowest Rated: 4% Shanghai (2010) Birthday: Jan 21, 1941. Birthplace: Shanghai, China. Like many studio heads, Medavoy began his career working in...
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Aug 4, 2011 · At Orion, Medavoy became known as something of a heat-seeking missile for untested filmmakers. He greenlit the directing debuts of Oliver Stone (“The Hand”) and Nicolas Meyer...
