Seeking another perspective on the movie, this reporter asked several companies that have been active in Williamsburg's development — including Toll Brothers, whom the movie calls out by name — if they would like to send a representative to watch the film.
In the case of Mr. Tourre, his lawyers reviewed the defense team's plans with Goldman several times before the trial and Goldman sent a representative to watch the trial and take notes, these people said, though none said that Goldman sought to influence the strategy.
The Dodgers sent a representative to watch former Kansas City closer Greg Holland pitch in a showcase Monday at nearby Grand Canyon University.
Executives from Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, the AOL unit of Time Warner and Facebook discussed their privacy policies, but MySpace sent representatives only to watch the forum, not to speak.
At the Warner Brothers studio, some time ago, I accepted a publicity representative's invitation to watch the shooting of a scene in "Don Juan," a Technicolor reworking of the "Don Juan" made in 1926 with John Barrymore.
Earlier a woman testified and had time left over when she was finished, so she gave her minutes to representative Jessica Farrar, only to watch as Committee Chairman Byron Cook called the next person immediately.
Yearbook sales representatives warn yearbook committees to watch for surreptitious submissions, said Michael Bailey, a senior vice president for Jostens, the country's largest producer of high school yearbooks.
