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2006 Press Releases
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New York City (December
13, 2006) – Matthew Reeve, son of The Creative Coalition Co-Founder and
actor Christopher Reeve, will participate in the 2006 Christopher Reeve First
Amendment Award Ceremony this Monday evening, December 18, 2006 in New York
City. more
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New York City (December
7, 2006) – The Creative Coalition announced today that legendary journalist
Charlie Rose will present the 2006 Christopher Reeve First Amendment Award to
actor and activist Sean Penn at the organization’s upcoming New York City gala
on Monday evening, December 18, 2006. more
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New York City (November
27, 2006) – The Creative Coalition announced today the recipients of the
2006 Christopher Reeve First Amendment Award and the 2006 Spotlight Awards. Sean
Penn will receive the 2006 Christopher Reeve First Amendment Award as a tribute
to his unwavering commitment to free speech. more
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Washington, D.C. (November 16, 2006) – The 110th
Congress will be welcomed to Washington on Wednesday, January 31, 2007 with an
event benefiting The Creative Coalition, the 501(c)3,
nonprofit, nonpartisan social and public advocacy organization of the
entertainment industry. The evening’s hosts will be Morris L. Reid, managing
director of Westin Rinehart, and Ed Rogers, chairman of Barbour Griffith &
Rogers, LLC.
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HOLLYWOOD, CA (November
2, 2006): The Creative Coalition and
Premiere salute the extraordinary contributions of today’s top Mexican
filmmakers at The Creative Coalition’s Cineasta Mentores Celebration. more
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Washington, DC (September 27, 2006)
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Yesterday afternoon, Executive
Director of The Creative Coalition Robin Bronk testified before the U.S. House
of Representatives Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection on
“Editing Hollywood’s Editors: Cleaning Flicks for Families.”
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Washington, DC (September 26, 2006)
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Last week, The Creative
Coalition filed a response to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC)
request for comment concerning recent indecency decisions by the Commission. more
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TORONTO,
ON
(September 8, 2006)
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Top actors, writers, producers and
directors reveal their secrets to filmmaking success when they go face-to-face
with a new generation of filmmakers in half-hour mentoring sessions that tell it
like it is.
more
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Washington, DC (September 5, 2006)
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The Creative Coalition, together with Heineken USA,
hosts a provocative keynote dialogue event, Facts & Conversations:
Perspectives on Underage Drinking.
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Washington, DC (September 5, 2006)
– Hollywood’s leading talent will join with Members of the 109th
Congress to honor Congressman Charles B. Rangel, American business leader and
philanthropist Edward Lewis and Cicely Tyson when they receive top Spotlight
awards at THE CREATIVE COALITION’s Celebration of African Americans in the
Arts in partnership with ESSENCE magazine gala in Washington, DC on
Wednesday evening, September 6, 2006.
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Washington, DC (August 9, 2006)
– The Creative Coalition announced today that renown and legendary actress Cicely Tyson will accept the 2006 Creative Coalition Spotlight Award at the
upcoming Creative Coalition’s Celebration of African Americans in the Arts
Gala in partnership with ESSENCE magazine scheduled to be held in
Washington, DC on September 6, 2006. more
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New York, NY (August 8, 2006)
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Actor and Board Member of The Creative Coalition Tim Blake
Nelson (Syriana, O Brother Where Art Thou?), hosts a special preview
screening tonight of his film, The Amateurs. more
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Washington, DC (August 1, 2006)
– The Creative Coalition announced today that eight-time Grammy Award winner and
philanthropist CHAKA KHAN will headline a
private performance during THE CREATIVE COALITION’s Celebration of African
Americans in the Arts in partnership with ESSENCE magazine.
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Washington, DC (July 21, 2006)
– Hollywood’s leading talent will join with Members of
the 109th Congress to honor Congressman Charles B. Rangel and
American business leader and philanthropist Edward Lewis when they receive top
Spotlight awards at THE CREATIVE COALITION’s Celebration of African
Americans in the Arts in partnership with ESSENCE magazine gala in
Washington, DC on Wednesday evening, September 6, 2006.
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New York,
NY (July 17, 2006) - Caravan,
one of New York City’s hottest new boutiques, will host an evening of food, fun
and shopping for members and VIP guests of The Creative Coalition. This
special evening also will feature drawings for luxury items generously donated
by Caravan.
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Hollywood, CA (July 10, 2006) - The Creative
Coalition hosts a dialogue event with the Screening Room Interactive Corporation
featuring political pundit Lawrence O’Donnell Jr. (The
West Wing, Big Love,
The McLaughlin Group) and
best-selling authors Kathy Roth-Douquet and Frank Schaeffer, authors of
AWOL: The Unexcused Absence of America’s Upper
Classes from Military Service – and How it Hurts Our Country (Harper
Collins).
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Washington, DC
(June 28, 2006)
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Ever ones to mix it up with politicos, publishers, pundits, and
powerbrokers, The Creative Coalition hosts a special night at The John F.
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to see LITTLE WOMEN – The Broadway
Musical.
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Washington, DC (June 28, 2006)
– The Creative Coalition Co-President Joe Pantoliano will preside over the
ribbon cutting to open the 25th Annual Congressional Art
Competition. The ceremonial opening of the exhibit and the reception for the
student winners begins at 1:00 PM in the Cannon Caucus Room.
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New
York, NY (May 25, 2006)
- Today, The Creative Coalition and The Core Club (TCC) announced the launch
of a strategic partnership between the two organizations that will provide an
arena to bring together some of the most exceptional representatives from arts
and letters, entertainment, business, policy, and media.
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Cambridge,
MA (May 4, 2006) -
This Thursday evening The Creative Coalition hosts a
dialogue event with the Harvard Law School Committee on Sports and Entertainment
Law featuring actor/comedian and the voice of many characters from The
Simpsons Harry Shearer (This Is Spinal Tap, Break Like the
Wind, Best in Show) and writer/producer/actor, political pundit and
Harvard alum Lawrence O’Donnell Jr. (The West Wing, Big Love,
The McLaughlin Group). more
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Los
Angeles, CA (May 3, 2006) -
The Creative Coalition guests attend a special evening at the Wadsworth
Theatre hosted by the producers of Oscar Wilde’s Salome.
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Washington, DC (April 29, 2006)
– Actor and The Creative Coalition Co-President Joe Pantoliano
lead a delegation of Creative Coalition members to Washington, DC to represent
the organization at this weekend’s 2006 White House Correspondents’ Dinner. more
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Washington, DC (March 9, 2006) -
The Creative
Coalition led a distinguished and select delegation to
Congress and the White House to meet with national policy leaders to discuss the
future of Federal funding for the arts and arts in education. The day culminated
with The Creative Coalition and Washington Life Magazine’s 2006 Capitol
Hill Celebration of the Arts.
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New York City (February
17, 2006) - Robin Bronk, Executive Director of The
Creative Coalition will appear Monday, February 20, 2006 on FoxNews’s O’Reilly Factor.
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Washington, DC (February 8, 2006) -
Actor/Co-President of The Creative Coalition Joe Pantoliano,
along with actors Fran Drescher, Ron Silver,
Giancarlo Esposito and Cady Huffman will
represent The Creative Coalition this Wednesday evening
at the 62nd Annual Congressional Dinner of
the Washington Press Foundation.
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Park City, UT (January 24, 2006)
- Viva Independents! The Creative Coalition celebrates the
foresight and creativity of Rena Ronson and Cassian Elwes, Co-Heads of William
Morris Independent.
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Park City, UT (January 23, 2006)
- It’s not just
another “stand up and shout” when Lawrence O’Donnell Jr., Ron Reagan, and Harry
Shearer go at the issues of the day in a showdown not to be missed. Zingers fly
and shotgun retorts shatter the peace at high-noon on Main St. as these fearless
pundits face off with actors attending the Festival.
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Park City, UT
(January
23, 2006) - Joey “Pants” Pantoliano
– for the first time – talks about his real life and reel life
experiences with the prison system. No one will be taking the fifth when
Who’s Rockin’ the Jailhouse
takes a look at the good, the bad, and the talented who have taken on this
American institution.
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NEW YORK, NY
(January 22, 2006) – Matt Dillon will be honored with the 2006 Ray-Ban
Visionary Award, which will be presented on Sunday, January 22, 2006
in Park City, Utah, at the
Stein Eriksen Lodge from
7-10 p.m. The evening will be presented by
The Creative Coalition and Hollywood Life and
will conclude with a special musical performance by hot young breakout artist
singer/songwriter Anna Nalick. more
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PARK
CITY, UT (January 20, 2006)
- Ten top actors, writers, producers and directors join studio execs and
reveal their secrets to filmmaking success when they go face-to-face with a new
generation of filmmakers in one-hour mentoring sessions that tell it like it is.
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