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Penn alumni spotted during the 2012 Oscars

Rich Ross (C’83) spotted on the red carpet Elizabeth Banks (C’96) in Hunger Games commercial (also presenter in yesterday’s Spirit Awards Ceremony) Octavia Spencer thanks Stacey Snider (C’82) for “changing her life”. Muppets producer Todd Lieberman (C’95) somewhere in the back of the first level of the Oscar auditorium. Song “Man or Muppet” from Todd’s […]

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From the land of Oscars to the land of orphans

If you recall, last year I wrote a post about how Hollywood exec Norman Golightly (C’94, Mask and Wig) refocused his producing talents in the direction of an African orphanage. Norman lived at the rural Kenyan orphanage for a month last year, helping to raise funds for the development of the home which houses 50 kids who lost […]

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ANOTHER Penn alum with a film is nominated for 6 Oscars!

Earlier this week, I covered THIS Penn alum’s 7 Oscar nominations for producing The Fighter. Turns out he’s not the only Penn alum in the game this film award season! After the jump learn about another Penn Producer’s Oscar nominated film (also from the same Class of 1995 that Todd is from) And it’s this alum’s second […]

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Penn Alum’s Film Nominated for 7 Oscars!

Between Golden Globes, Critics Choice Awards, and Screen Actors Guild nominations and wins, it’s been quite the award season for producer Todd Lieberman (C’95, Mask and Wig, AEPi) and his film The Fighter. Yesterday, his film was nominated for the mother all of all awards:  7 Oscars including nominations for Best Picture, Directing for David O. Russell, Original […]

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Gabriel Mann (C’95) on Oscars!

Did you catch Musician Gabriel Mann (C’95) on the Oscars last night? He was in the “Elements in Motion” ensemble. At Penn, Gabe was prominently known as an extremely talented singer, composer and songwriter in Off the Beat. Since then he has been based in Los Angeles and has been touring the world with his […]

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Penn Alumni You Should Know About Vol. 22

By Rafael Friedan, Matt Rosler and Erini Mantis Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome.  It’s another volume of Penn Alumni You Should Know About.  Grab a comfortable chair and put on your reading glasses.  It’s reading time. Before we dive in, we wanted to share this awesome video below from Penn’s Communications Office.  We bet you’ve never seen […]

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