Archive for the 'International' Category
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10.22.07
From Russia with Questions
My name is Nerses, I am from Moscow, Russian Federation. I have two questions and I hope you will find time to answer on some of them.
I am 16 and next fall I’m going to apply to US universities as an international applicant. But before getting into film school (like USC or UCLA), I want [...]
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09.06.07
Back from Venice
I’m back from the Venice Film Festival, where The Nines had its international premiere.
The movie screened three times, but the main public debut was 2:30 p.m. on Monday. At lunch that day, both the sales agent and the publicist separately pulled me aside to say, “So, John, you should know that if [...]
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06.28.07
Summer Reruns
Over the next two weeks, you’ll notice a bit of deja vu at this site: old articles suddenly popping up on the front page, with new dates and old comments. It’s not a technical glitch. I’m putting the site into reruns while I’m out of the country and off the grid.
I’m going to Africa — [...]
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04.07.06
La escritura profesional y el auge de los amateurs
Daniel Castro has the first part of my essay, “Professional Writing and the Age of the Amateur,” translated into Spanish at his site. He volunteered, and I wasn’t going to say no.
Decidà que mi conferencia de esta noche no fuera estrictamente sobre la escritura de guiones sino sobre escritura en general. Todos los que [...]
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