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The article presents an interview with actors Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Edward Norton and Forest Whitaker. Kidman said that she loved the intimacy of working with the director and the other actors. Affleck said that he got into acting while he was quite young. Norton said that an actor has to respect directors' visions of things. Whitaker said that he was trying to become a better artist and a better person.

The article offers information on Crowdrise, a for-profit e-commerce website that uses crowdsourcing to drive charitable fundraising, launched by film producer Shauna Robertson and her husband Edward Norton. Topics discussed include raising 150 million U.S. dollars since the launch of Crowdrise in 2010, actress Olivia Wilde's reason such as poverty for donating to Crowdwise, and views of Hollywood philanthropic adviser Greg Propper on a pure nonprofit model versus for-profit social enterprise.

The article reports that Ryan Fleck's film "Half Nelson" leads the list of nominees for the 2006 Gotham Awards. The nominations were announced on October 23, 2006 in New York City by the Independent Film Project and its executive director Michelle Byrd. The Gothams, which will be presented on November 29, 2006, will also recognize Kate Winslet and Edward Norton with 2006 Gotham Tributes.

The article reviews the motion picture "The Illusionist" directed by Neil Burger, and starring Edward Norton and Jessica Biel.

The article reports that ThinkFilm has nabbed North American rights to the Edward Norton-Evan Rachel Wood romantic crime drama "Down in the Valley." The film from writer-director David Jacobson will have a limited release in the spring. The Element Films production centers on a disaffected highschool senior from the San Fernando Valley, played by Wood who encounters a mysterious cowboy type, played by Norton. The two bond in the face of objections from the girl's sheriff father, played by David Morse, who is concerned over disparities in their ages and backgrounds.

This article reports that Lake Bell is in negotiations to star opposite Colin Farrell in "Pride and Glory," New Line Cinema's generational drama about a family of police officers being directed by Gavin O'Connor. Ed Norton, Nick Nolte, Samantha Morton and Noah Emmerich also have been cast in the movie, which goes before cameras in February in New York. Bell will play Megan, who is married to tough cop Jimmy Egan. When she discovers her husband's complicity in a police corruption scandal that her brother is investigating, she must choose between her husband and her family.

John Schultz, who directed the basketball comedy 'Like Mike,' will direct Paramount Pictures/Deep River Prods.' feature film 'The Honeymooners,' based on the classic Jackie Gleason 1950s CBS television series. Cedric the Entertainer and Mike Epps topline the project in the Ralph Kramden and Ed Norton roles, respectively. Danny Jacobson wrote the script to 'Honeymooners,' which is being produced by Deep River's David Friendly, Marc Turtletaub and Julie Durk as well as Cedric the Entertainer's manager, Eric Rhone of Visions Management Group.

Reports that Edward Norton and Catherine Keener will star alongside Robin Williams in the motion picture 'Death to Smoochie.' Storyline; Cast of characters; Writers.

This section offers news briefs related to the Golden Globe Awards in California in 2015. Actor Leonardo Dicaprio hosted a Sunset Tower Hotel dinner for his friend Edward Norton. Management 360 partners Evelyn O'Neill and Eric Kranzler gave double nominee Julianne Moore a private cocktail party at Kranzler's Trousdale Estates. Actresses Amy Poehler and Tina Fey held a secret soiree at the Chateau Marmont to celebrate their third and final Globes outing.

The article reports that the U.S. rights to an untitled documentary on Barack Obama from producer Edward Norton has been acquired by Home Box Office (HBO) Inc. It mentions that the documentary directed by Amy Rice and Alicia Sams chronicles the new president-elect's history in politics. It informs that HBO is planning to broadcast the feature-length documentary in 2009.

The article presents information about the premiere of the film "The Painted Veil" on December 13, 2006 at the ArcLight Cinemas in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. Actor Edward Norton, who received a Film Independent Spirit Award nomination for his role, began championing the film after reading Ron Nyswaner's adaptation of the W. Somerset Maugham novel in 1999.

Provides information related to the U.S. motion picture industry. Comments by Eugene Levy, author of 'A Mighty Wind,' on films; Opinion of actor Edward Norton on thespian politicians; Views of actor Keanu Reeves on filming a fight scene in 'The Matrix Reloaded.'

Reports developments in the motion picture industry in the U.S. Partnership of Edward Norton and Spike Lee for adaptation of the novel 'The 25th Hour'; Contract between Columbia Pictures with Will Smith for movie production; Negotiation with Ewan McGregor to star with Renée Zellweger with Fox 2000 'Down With Love.'

Cites developments in the United States motion picture industry, as of February 1, 2000. Includes actor Ed Norton's finalization of a deal to star opposite Robert De Niro in `The Score.'

Several photographs of celebrities at screening of the film "Stone" at the Museum of Modern Art including producer David Mimran, Edward Norton and producer Jordan Schur are presented.

Several photographs of celebrities at various events are presented including Jason Richman, executive producer of the television program "Detroit 1-8-7," at the drama's premiere, actor Edward Norton and actor Bob Guiney.

The article presents an interview with Glen Hansard, lead singer of the Irish rock group the Frames. When asked what he was doing in Africa he replied that he was involved in actor Edward Norton's conversation camp for the Maasai Tribe in Kenya. He also discussed whether the poetry of James Stephens influenced the production of the music album "Strict Joy" and how producer Peter Katis directed the production of "Strict Joy."

The article reports that Robert De Niro and Edward Norton are to star in the film "Stone," for Mimran Schur Pictures. John Curran is directing the psychological thriller from a script by Angus MacLachlan. The story of the film revolves centers on the relationship between a corrections officer played by De Niro and a convicted arsonist played by Norton.