Tom Sherak Elected President of Film Academy Aug 20, 2009
Tom Hanks, producer Kathleen Kennedy and writer Phil Robinson were elected to vice-presidential posts. 2009 Associated Press. (Newsmax)
Movie Review: Ponyo Aug 14, 2009
Now Miyazaki fans John Lasseter () and Peter Sohn ("Partly Cloudy") plus veteran producers Frank Marshall and Kathleen Kennedy have brought the anime maestro's latest film (Gake no ue no Ponyo in Japan) to North America. While it doesn't surpass his greatest work, it shows Hayao Miyazaki has not lost the wonderful artistic and story sense that has made him anime's greatest director. (Suite101.com)
JFK's sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver dies at 88 Aug 12, 2009
Shriver would "get right in the pool with the kids; she'd toss the ball," said a niece, former Maryland Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, who volunteered at the camp as a teen. "It's that hands-on, gritty approach that awakened her to the kids' needs.". (FOX 11, AZ)
Movie Development Hell! May 2, 2009
Producers Frank Marshall and Kathleen Kennedy said that as a result more JP films were not very likely, with Kennedy saying: "No... I don't know. You know, when [Michael] Crichton passed away, I sorta felt maybe that's it. Maybe that's a sign that we don't mess with it.". Nothing is ever dead in Hollywood however: the death of Ian Fleming didn't stop more Bond films being written, while fans will remember Jurassic Park 3 was also not based on a Crichton book, so don't give up all hope on more... (IGN FilmForce)
'SpongeBob Turns 10 Mar 15, 2009
During the presentation, Nick president Cyma Zarghami and film producer Kathleen Kennedy also announced that Slumdog Millionaire star Dev Patel will appear in Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies upcoming film The Last Airbender, based on the networks animated series Avatar. The live-action film, for which Kennedy will serve as executive producer, is set to premiere in 2010. (Multichannel News)
Kathleen Kennedy & Frank Marshall Feb 22, 2009
Billion-Dollar Producers: Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall - Variety Hot Topic ... Billion-Dollar Producers: Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall. (Variety)
`Benjamin Button': Big Oscar loser in the making? Feb 19, 2009
Even if it wins some of its other categories, losing out on best picture would put "Benjamin Button" producer Kathleen Kennedy in the Oscar record books. It would be Kennedy's sixth loss, tying her with Stanley Kramer for most best-picture nominations without a win. (Yahoo News)
NAACP Image Awards Feb 18, 2009
This year's recipients are Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Chuck Lorre and Peter Bart. Television Showmanship Award Motion Picture Showmanship Award Lifetime Achievement. (Variety)
Privilege, promise, and pain Feb 15, 2009
Kathleen Kennedy killed in crash. Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.. (Boston Globe)