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    The Thalberg; Windows Close in Hollywood

    The Motion Picture Academy hands out the first Thalberg Memorial Award since 2000, but what exactly it?  Plus, DVD's are dying. What will take their place, and how will it change the way we watch – and pay for – movies?

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    By Kim Masters • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

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      Kim Masters

      partner/writer at Puck News, host of KCRW's “The Business.”

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      Producer, 'The Document'

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      James McQuivey

      Media and Technology Analyst, Forrester Research

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      Pete Hammond

      awards columnist and chief film critic for Deadline

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      National Association of Theater Owners

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