DGA Honorary Life Member Jack Valenti, the longtime head of the Motion Picture Association of America, was remembered fondly by the Guild and its leaders after his passing on April 26 at age 85. DGA ...
LOS ANGELES, CA — Directors Guild of America President Michael Apted made the following statement on the passing of former MPAA Chairman and CEO Jack Valenti: "Nobody loved and defended film more than ...
Valenti had a stroke in March and was hospitalized for several weeks at Johns Hopkins University Medical Center in Baltimore. He died of complications from the stroke at his Washington, D.C., home, ...
When I first interviewed Jack Valenti 10 years ago, it was for a profile to be published as he faced a congressional battle involving the major movie studios and the television networks. The founding ...
LOS ANGELES — Jack Valenti, the former White House aide and film industry lobbyist who instituted the modern movie ratings system and guided Hollywood from the censorship era to the digital age, died ...
WASHINGTON — Motion Picture Assn. of America topper Jack Valenti made it clear Wednesday that Hollywood’s special wartime committee won’t get in the middle of Washington’s war with Iraq by helping ...
LOS ANGELES - Jack Valenti, the former White House aide and film industry lobbyist who instituted the modern movie ratings system and guided Hollywood from the censorship era to the digital age, died ...
The American Film Institute’s Board of Trustees bestowed the AFI Charlton Heston Award upon Jack Valenti at a private luncheon Thursday at the BevHilton. The chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture ...