Laura Ziskin

Laura Ziskin -- Yogini

Sara Elizabeth Ivanhoe | Posted 09.05.2011

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Much has been written about Laura Ziskin's tragic passing, and every title she has been given describes her heroic nature: Producer, Writer, Charity Co-Founder, Wife and Mother. To that list I'd like to add "Yogini."

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What Would Laura Do?

Sheila C. Johnson | Posted 08.30.2011

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Laura Ziskin never gave up. She always knew there was still so much good work left to do. For me, that positive, action-oriented spirit is Laura's most inspiring and enduring legacy. For our own journeys we should all ask ourselves, "What would Laura do?"

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New Hollywood Heroes Honored

Tara Settembre | Posted 08.23.2011

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On Tuesday night at the Sunset Tower Hotel, Prevention Magazine awarded several "Hollywood Heroes," committed to using their celebrity for making a world of difference.

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I Stand for Laura Ziskin

John Koch | Posted 08.16.2011

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For all that Laura accomplished in show business, her legacy in the fight against cancer will be the most lasting.

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Laura Ziskin's Immortality -- Through Her Words

Lynda Obst | Posted 08.16.2011

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Laura was a force of nature, she was a natural, an authentic, un-self-conscious whirling dervish, who got more done in one day than most of us get done in a year.

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Remembering Laura Ziskin

Dr. Jon LaPook | Posted 08.15.2011

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Laura Ziskin's fierce, brave fight with breast cancer is over but she battles on through the organization she co-founded, Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C.)

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In Memory of Laura Ziskin

Jaime King | Posted 08.14.2011

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I will never forget the day I was asked to meet with Laura Ziskin. My writing partner Taryn Southern and I strode across the Sony lot nervous, tickled pink by the opportunity and clutching our scripts.

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Producer Laura Ziskin Passes Away

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 08.13.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Laura Ziskin was a "Spider-Man" novice when she first met with her future producing partner on the blockbuster film franchise. Sh...

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When Laura Ziskin Fought David Fincher Over Abortion Joke

The Wrap Movies | Posted 08.13.2011

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I met Laura Ziskin, who died on Sunday, numerous times, interviewing her for daily newspapers but also for my first book, "Rebels on the Backlot."...

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Standing Up To Cancer: Celeb Survivors Speak Out

Laura Ziskin | Posted 08.05.2011

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Today, we call on everyone affected by cancer to declare themselves: those of you actively in the fight or who have won the battle; and anyone who has watched this vicious disease take someone you love.

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How George Clooney Got a Happy Ending From My Sloppy Seconds

Dan Mirvish | Posted 05.25.2011

Unless a play wins a Tony or a Pulitzer, chances are it won't get made into a feature film. So until a guy like me walks along, no one seems to bother.

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In the Fight: Laura Ziskin

Julia Barry | Posted 11.17.2011

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My mother embraces the fears that come with any cancer diagnosis by turning the power of fear against its source. As we all joked when she was first diagnosed, "Cancer f***ed with the wrong person."

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