Thursday, February 01, 2007

Leonsis's 'Filmanthropy' Plants a Seed With Buddies - washingtonpost.com

Leonsis's 'Filmanthropy' Plants a Seed With Buddies - washingtonpost.com: "Leonsis's 'Filmanthropy' Plants a Seed With Buddies

By Thomas Heath
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, January 25, 2007; Page D01

Ted Leonsis had seen his documentary 'Nanking' dozens of times before it premiered Saturday at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah. He bankrolled it and selected the director, the actors and agents. He traveled to China and helped in the editing. But there he was wiping the tears off his face at the end of the premiere in the Library Theatre in Park City, after 'A Film by Ted Leonsis' had scrolled past in the credits."

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