Paul N. Lazarus III is an American film producer.[1]
In the 1960s, he was an agent, his clients including Woody Allen. He ran his own production company and became chief of production for the film division of HBO. He spent a year as director of the New Mexico Film Commission then went to work for the University of Miami.[2]
In 1985, he published a book The Film Producer: A Handbook for Producing.[3]
Select filmography
edit- The Cell: Part One (1971) (documentary short) - executive producer
- Westworld (1973) - producer
- Extreme Close-Up (1973) - producer
- Young Marriage (1973) (short) - executive producer
- But Jack Was a Good Driver (1974) (short) - executive producer
- Futureworld (1976) - producer
- Capricorn One (1977) - producer
- Hanover Street (1979) - producer
- Barbarosa (1982) - producer
- Gringo Wedding (2006) - executive producer
References
edit- ^ "Legends of Film: Paul Lazarus" (Podcast). 27 December 2004.
- ^ LIGHTS, CAMERA, DIPLOMA! BOOKS, SWEAT AND TEARS -- AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, FILM STUDENTS LEARN THE HARD TRUTH ABOUT MAKING MOVIES.: [SUN-SENTINEL Edition] Schudel, Matt. Sun Sentinel; Fort Lauderdale [Fort Lauderdale]29 July 1990: 8.
- ^ NONFICTION: [Home Edition] Yerxa, Ron. Los Angeles Times 17 Nov 1985: 8.