Example sentences for: chase-

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  • 2) Franzoni worked with Punch Productions for six to eight months as a writer on the "Echo of Lions Project" while Punch was licensed to use Chase-Riboud's book and helped pitch this project to Warner Bros.

  • An indignant Barbara Chase-Riboud filed a $10 million copyright-infringement suit against Steven Spielberg and the makers of Amistad in October, claiming that the movie contained characters and scenes unique to her historical novel about the slave rebellion.

  • Last week, the New York Times accused Chase-Riboud herself of pinching several paragraphs from a nonfiction work for her 1986 book, Valide: A Novel of the Harem . Chase-Riboud acknowledged her debt to the previously published work, but claimed that she had done nothing wrong because the book was a "reference" and her novel was intended to be a "seamless narrative using both documents and fiction."

  • Chase-Riboud's suit claims that the film's screenwriters read her historical novel about the slave rebellion, Echo of Lions , and appropriated its fictionalized characters and plot twists.

  • In a rarity for a front-section story, not to mention for the front page, The NYT comes right out and says that Barbara Chase-Riboud, the woman who accused "Steven Spielberg's studio," Dreamworks, (hey, what do Katzenberg and Geffen have to do to get their names in the paper?)


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