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Article: Vanity Fair editor's fee from studio draws critics
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- International Herald Tribune
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- May 15, 2004
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David Carr and Sharon Waxman
International Herald Tribune
05-15-2004
Graydon Carter, editor in chief of Vanity Fair magazine, received a $100,000 payment from Universal Studios in 2003 for suggesting years earlier that the book ''A Beautiful Mind'' be made into a film, executives involved with the film said. The payment was confirmed by a spokeswoman for the magazine. The film was produced by Imagine Entertainment, whose principals, Brian Grazer and Ron Howard, have made Vanity Fair's annual list of new-establishment power brokers the past two years, and whose other projects have received attentive coverage in the magazine. The entertainment news media and Hollywood have more of a ...