Ileen Maisel, who served as a studio executive at Paramount, Lorimar and New Line Cinema and as a producer on films including Onegin, Ripley’s Game and The Golden Compass, has died. She was 68.
Maisel died Feb. 16 of cancer in London, her home for the past 34 years, her sister, Hollywood publicist Cheryl Maisel, announced.
Maisel received a BAFTA nomination for best British film for producing Samuel Goldwyn’s Onegin (1999), starring Ralph Fiennes, and was said to be most proud of her work on the Fine Line Features thriller Ripley’s Game (2002), starring John Malkovich.
In addition to the New Line fantasy The Golden Compass (2007), which starred Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig and grossed $372.2 million at the global box office, her other producing credits included Twelfth Night (1996), Inkheart (2008), and Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism (2015).
Born in Los Angeles on April 6, 1955, Ileen Marla Maisel began working for entertainment journalist Rona Barrett...
Maisel died Feb. 16 of cancer in London, her home for the past 34 years, her sister, Hollywood publicist Cheryl Maisel, announced.
Maisel received a BAFTA nomination for best British film for producing Samuel Goldwyn’s Onegin (1999), starring Ralph Fiennes, and was said to be most proud of her work on the Fine Line Features thriller Ripley’s Game (2002), starring John Malkovich.
In addition to the New Line fantasy The Golden Compass (2007), which starred Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig and grossed $372.2 million at the global box office, her other producing credits included Twelfth Night (1996), Inkheart (2008), and Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism (2015).
Born in Los Angeles on April 6, 1955, Ileen Marla Maisel began working for entertainment journalist Rona Barrett...
- 3/26/2024
- by Mike Barnes
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Exclusive: After nearly three decades at R&cpmk and its predecessors, Cheryl Maisel is leaving to launch her own public relations firm, Maisel PR. She will be bringing to the new company her clients, many of whom have been with her for many years. The list includes Sandra Bullock, Keanu Reeves, Robin Wright, Leslie Odom, Jr. and Lauren Graham, among others.
Over the past couple of decades, Maisel, who most recently served as EVP at Rcpmk, has been a driving force behind several Academy campaigns, including The English Patient, Blindside and Gravity, as well as a creative strategist for blockbuster franchises The Matrix and John Wick.
“The decision to open Maisel PR is a culmination of years of passion for entertainment publicity and a desire to provide clients with personalized, strategic communication solutions,” Maisel said.
After a stunt at Rogers & Cowan, Maisel returned to Pmk*Bnc in 2010. The two companies...
Over the past couple of decades, Maisel, who most recently served as EVP at Rcpmk, has been a driving force behind several Academy campaigns, including The English Patient, Blindside and Gravity, as well as a creative strategist for blockbuster franchises The Matrix and John Wick.
“The decision to open Maisel PR is a culmination of years of passion for entertainment publicity and a desire to provide clients with personalized, strategic communication solutions,” Maisel said.
After a stunt at Rogers & Cowan, Maisel returned to Pmk*Bnc in 2010. The two companies...
- 2/8/2024
- by Nellie Andreeva
- Deadline Film + TV
SAG-AFTRA held an informational meeting for more than 760 people over Zoom on Monday afternoon.
Among those who signed on were actors Lupita Nyong’o, Vanessa Kirby, Melissa McCarthy, Vanessa Hudgens, Lucy Liu, Laverne Cox, Michael Stuhlbarg, Paul Walter Hauser, Jon Huertas and Josh Pence, according to a source.
CAA’s Bryan Lourd, Faith France and Ryan Abboushi also attended, as did UTA’s Jay Gassner and Shani Rosenzweig and Houston Costa and Kris Heller of Iag. Publicists included Mara Buxbaum, Jill Fritzo, Luke Windsor, Brianna Smith and Cheryl Maisel.
The meeting was led by SAG-AFTRA national executive director and chief negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland. The guild shared a one-sheet of talking points for participants. Among the bulleted items on revenue sharing, health care and retirement, online casting platforms and artificial intelligence, the memo states, “Without a transformative change in SAG-AFTRA’s current contract with the AMPTP, the acting profession will no longer...
Among those who signed on were actors Lupita Nyong’o, Vanessa Kirby, Melissa McCarthy, Vanessa Hudgens, Lucy Liu, Laverne Cox, Michael Stuhlbarg, Paul Walter Hauser, Jon Huertas and Josh Pence, according to a source.
CAA’s Bryan Lourd, Faith France and Ryan Abboushi also attended, as did UTA’s Jay Gassner and Shani Rosenzweig and Houston Costa and Kris Heller of Iag. Publicists included Mara Buxbaum, Jill Fritzo, Luke Windsor, Brianna Smith and Cheryl Maisel.
The meeting was led by SAG-AFTRA national executive director and chief negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland. The guild shared a one-sheet of talking points for participants. Among the bulleted items on revenue sharing, health care and retirement, online casting platforms and artificial intelligence, the memo states, “Without a transformative change in SAG-AFTRA’s current contract with the AMPTP, the acting profession will no longer...
- 7/17/2023
- by Marc Malkin
- Variety Film + TV
Sandra Bullock was the victim of a terrifying attack at her home in California on Sunday when a woman obsessed with the actress attempted to run over her husband Jesse James. In a police report, obtained by Tmz.com, authorities in Orange County claim James had to dodge Marcia Valentine's Mercedes as she "attempted three or four times" to hit the TV motor mechanic. Cops also claim Valentine "laid in the driveway and wouldn't move." Neither Bullock nor her husband were hurt in the attack. Valentine allegedly drove off before sheriff's deputies arrived on the scene. Police tracked her down on Monday and took her into custody. Valentine is being held on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon. Bullock's representative Cheryl Maisel has confirmed the incident took place, adding, "Both Jesse James and Sandra Bullock are fine and it is now in the hands of the authorities."...
- 4/27/2007
- WENN
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