I’ve spent the past few days working on the plot for a sci-fi screenplay. It’s loosely based on the screenplay I worked on last year, but much pared down and changed in so many ways that it warranted starting from scratch with a new title. I had an interesting chat with Deborah Chesher on the …

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This put a smile on my face…

Received missives from both Rhode Island and Palm Springs this morning. Palm Spring springs was a ‘thank you, but unfortunately…’ e-mail. Looks like the competition out there is huge. They did offer a free pass to the film market and parties/award shows etc, which is cool. Not sure if it’s worth thinking about the air-fare …

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I finally found the (currently incomplete) list of selected films for Rhode Island (it was there on the home page of the web site – how I missed it, I don’t know!). House of Donn wasn’t listed Still, they said they were hoping to show 250 or so films, and have only listed 178 at …

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I just checked IMDb and they’ve added House of Donn as an entry! Fantastic. Not much info there yet, my name isn’t mentioned and there’s none of the extra details such as cast and crew. So I’m still not quite a ‘real’ director… I’m sure that’ll come in time. No word yet from Rhode Island, …

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I’m a bit excited today, as according to my Withoutabox submissions status page, today is the first day that House of Donn finds out if it’s been selected for a festival (Rhode Island). So fingers crossed… Also, I’ve been invited to help out with a project that’s been bubbling along for a while driven by …

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