By Iain Blair

It’s always refreshing to meet a top dog in Hollywood and find out that they’re basically a big fan of someone else, just like everyone else. I was chatting with uber-producer Brian Grazer, who was telling me about his new film Changeling and the fact that he “loved hanging out on the set” with Clint Eastwood and Angelina Jolie, “Just so I could watch them work. It was amazing to be around them.” It’s also amazing that Grazer isn’t jaded about the process – after all, he has been making movies and television programs for more than 25 years.
As both a writer and producer, he has been personally nominated for three Academy Awards, and in 2002 he won the Best Picture Oscar for A Beautiful Mind. Next up? He’s posting Angels & Demons, the sequel to a little film he made with his longtime friend and business partner, director Ron Howard, called The Da Vinci Code. 2009 promises to be another banner year for the producer

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