Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) People54510 People52535 Paulo Coelho 4 Paulo Coelho Profession Writers 4 Nationality Brazil 4 Related People Daniel Barenboim 1 Ban Ki-moon 1 Elie Wiesel 1 Kate Bosworth 1 Sigourney Weaver 1 Kofi Annan 1 Don Cheadle 1 Laurence Fishburne 1 Penelope Cruz 1 Michael Douglas 1 Woody Allen 1 Kevin Spacey 1 Yo-Yo Ma 1 George Clooney 1 Brad Pitt 1 Events Cannes Film Festival 1 2008 Cannes Film Festival 1 2007 Toronto Film Festival 1 Darfur Genocide Crisis 1 Toronto Film Festival 1

Weinstein to produce "Alchemist" film adaptation The Weinstein Company will produce Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho's "The Alchemist" in a big-budget adaptation directed by Hollywood star Laurence Fishburne, Harvey Weinstein announced in Cannes on Sunday.   People:Paulo Coelho Laurence Fishburne Penelope Cruz Woody Allen   Activities:2008 Cannes Film Festival   2008-05-18 Clooney aims to shine celebrity light on U.N. Academy Award winning actor George Clooney became a U.N. messenger of peace on Thursday, pledging to use his fame to "shine a light" on peacekeeping efforts, particularly in Sudan's Darfur.   People:Daniel Barenboim Ban Ki-moon Paulo Coelho Elie Wiesel Kofi Annan Don Cheadle   Activities:Darfur Genocide Crisis   2008-01-31 Kate Bosworth at heart of "Veronika" "Superman Returns" star Kate Bosworth will play the title role in a feature adaptation of the best-selling novel "Veronika Decides to Die."   People:Paulo Coelho Kate Bosworth Sigourney Weaver Kevin Spacey   Activities:2007 Toronto Film Festival   2007-09-11 Brazilian writer Coelho completes Trans-Siberian 'pilgrimage' Bestselling Brazilian author Paulo Coelho completed a two-week train journey across Russia that doubled as a promotion for the latest Russian translation of his work.   Nations:Brazil Russia   People:Paulo Coelho   2006-05-30 Headlines Weinstein to produce "Alchemist" film adaptation 2008-05-18 Clooney aims to shine celebrity light on U.N. 2008-01-31 Kate Bosworth at heart of "Veronika" 2007-09-11 Brazilian writer Coelho completes Trans-Siberian 'pilgrimage' 2006-05-30 Most-viewed Weinstein to produce "Alchemist" film adaptation 2008-05-18 Clooney aims to shine celebrity light on U.N. 2008-01-31

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