File 029269
Email Correspondence Regarding Woody Allen Agreement and Harvard Television Project (File 029269)
Email chain between Jeffrey Epstein and Harvard Professor Elisa New discussing a television project featuring filmmaker Woody Allen, production agreements, and broadcasting arrangements with American Public Television.
Summary
Elisa New, Powell M. Cabot Professor of American Literature at Harvard University, writes to Jeffrey Epstein regarding contractual clarifications for a television project involving filmmaker Woody Allen. The email discusses an agreement with lawyer Irwin Tenenbaum, billing parity with Bill Clinton and Joe Biden, contract renewal terms, and production timeline constraints. American Public Television has picked up the show for national distribution and requested five additional episodes, with Harvard content needing editing within one to ten days.
From: jeffrey E. [jeevacation@gmail.com]Sent: 5/4/2016 6:28:25 PMTo: soon yi previnSubject: Fwd: woody and deadline???----------Forwarded message----------From: Lisa New <Date: Wed, May 4, 2016 at 2:25 PMSubject: woody and deadlineTo: Jeffrey Epstein <jeevacation@gmail.com>Dear Jeffrey,Woody has received from his lawyer some questions I asked in in response to the agreement Irwin Tenenbaumsent me... .1 found that that agreement generous and reasonable (!), and I'm excited to go forward, but I do needthose clarifications. We can absolutely agree that we will not give Woody larger or more important billing thanBill Clinton or Joe Biden, and that I'd like to come to him to renew our agreement after five years.The Harvard week of content in which Woody will appear, if we can sign this, needs to be edited in the nextweek-10 days. We are out of time, which is why I'm writingThe television show has been picked up by American Public Television, they will distribute nationally, andthey've asked for another 5 episodes. I so want Woody to be one of those.I'd like to see the haiku written by computer. Haiku is not that hard. I'd like to see an elegy written bycomputer.LisaElisa NewPowell M. Cabot Professor of American LiteratureHarvard University148 Barker Center12 Quincy StreetCambridge, MA02138please noteThe information contained in this communication isconfidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only forthe use of the addressee. It is the property ofJEEHOUSE OVERSIGHT 029269Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of thiscommunication or any part thereof is strictly prohibitedand may be unlawful. If you have received thiscommunication in error, please notify us immediately byreturn e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, anddestroy this communication and all copies thereof,including all attachments. copyright -all rights reservedHOUSE OVERSIGHT 029270