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Article: Sooha Akkad Alleges Removal of Security Measures at the ...
Business Wire;  September 11, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Broillet & Wheeler, LLP, Sooha Akkad, the widow of Halloween executive producer and noted Syrian director Moustapha Akkad, called attention to the removal of security ... resident of Los Angeles, CA., Mrs. Akkad filed a wrongful death lawsuit on September ...

Article: 'Halloween' Producer Akkad Dies in Jordan
AP Online;  November 11, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... is an undated file photo of Syrian producer Moustapha Akkad. Akkad, the Syrian-born filmmaker of the "Halloween" horror ... hotel bombings in Jordan. He was 75. His daughter, Rima Akkad Monla, 34, also died in one of the explosions (AP Photo ...

Article: In Memoriam: Moustapha Akkad (1933-2005)
The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... have been a scene from one of Moustapha Akkad's films: a world-renowned filmmaker ... t a movie, but violent reality. Rima Akkad Monla, 34, was killed instantly in the ... and her father, film producer Moustapha Akkad, 72, died two days later. Throughout ...

Article: "Halloween" filmmaker Moustapha Akkad dies in Jordan ...
AP Worldstream;  November 11, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... 2005 Dateline: BEIRUT, Lebanon Moustapha Akkad, the Syrian-born filmmaker of the ... hotel bombings in Jordan. He was 75. Akkad, who lived in Los Angeles, died at 7 ... Qisous told The Associated Press. Akkad's sister, Leila, confirmed her brother ...

Article: 'Halloween' producer Moustapha Akkad dies from injuries in ...
AP Worldstream;  November 12, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... ANGELES Syrian-born film producer Moustapha Akkad, whose three decades of work in Hollywood ranged ... Amman hotels, including the Radisson SAS, where Akkad had been greeting his daughter, Rima Akkad Monla, in the lobby. The attacks killed 57 ...

Article: Widow of Hollywood Director-Producer Moustapha Akkad Sues ...
Business Wire;  September 10, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Akkad Was Killed in a 2005 Suicide Bombing at the Grand Hyatt ... filed today in the Circuit Court of Cook County by Sooha Akkad, the widow of Hollywood director-producer Moustapha Akkad (executive producer of Halloween), against Global Hyatt ...

Article: Moustapha Akkad: Arab Hollywood director visits Jordan.
The Star (Amman, Jordan);  January 5, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... mahogany brown colored smoke pipe, Moustapha Akkad whose films include The Message and Lion ... You have to know your audience," Akkad emphasized more than once during his short stay in Amman. At the age of 18, Akkad left his home in Aleppo, Syria seeking ...