The creative side.(partenership between Equity Pictures and Nu Image/Millennium Films )

Variety, October, 2005

Too often in Hollywood the people working together to make a film happen are best friends until something creative comes between them. Creative differences have destroyed more friendships, derailed more productions and doomed more movies than almost any other Hollywood malady. Suddenly people stop talking, walls go up, turf battles ensue and somebody inevitably gets frozen out.

When the distance between the interested parties is across two continents and an ocean with a nine-hour time difference, this level of freeze can take more than global warming to thaw out. So how have ...