Published on: 30th June, 2008
In the Green Room prior to Thursday’s “Evening with Sheila Nevins” event at the Los Angeles Film Festival, Nevins cashed in on a 0 bet pegged to the performance of Stephen Walker’s “Young@Heart,” the documentary acquired by Fox Searchlight during last year’s festival. Sheila Nevins, president of HBO’s acclaimed documentary division, didn’t think audiences would show up in droves to see a doc about the elderly. Despite the marketing muscle of Searchlight, the film earned about .5 million…