Today on indieWIRE Darren Aronofsky gets a new gig, Lynn Shelton looks back, "The Bully Project" hype revs up and more.
Read More »After weeks of controversy surrounding its initial decision, the MPAA has lowered the rating for Lee Hirsch's doc "Bully" from an "R" to a "PG-13," The Weinstein Company has announced.
Read More »The Weinstein Company has acquired Lee Hirsch's "The Bully Project," which is currently screening at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival (and an early contender for the audience prizeindieWIRE's Eric Kohn reviewed the film over the weekend, saying the film "never fails to provoke a strong reaction." Read...
Read More »Longtime Weinstein exec Meryl Poster acknowledges that Weinstein has a "history of a bad temper" but "has made more progress on those weaknesses than anyone I know.... He feels BULLY is a step towards his own redemption.
Read More »The Weinsteins have encountered a new hurdle with their documentary "Bully."
Read More »Fighting the MPAA is nothing new for Harvey Weinstein, but this time the subject of his ratings wrath is not the NC-17, but an R -- and for a documentary, not a feature.
Read More »After a recent plea to the MPAA failed by one vote to get the film a PG-13 rating, TWC is choosing to move forward with releasing the film unrated by the MPAA on March 30.
Read More »What do Justin Bieber and Meryl Streep have in common? Well, besides their virtuosity in their chosen fields -- Meryl in acting, Justin in sneakers-wearing -- they have come together with a host of other celebrities to get a PG-13 rating for the documentary "Bully."
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