Movies

My favorite, Ireland

November 7, 2010

If we all look back far enough we can trace our history to another continent. My mother’s family traces itself back to Ireland. I am fascinated by the country, even if I’ve only been there via armchair. Some of my favorite movies are Irish. If you haven’t seen these, I highly recommend: 1. An Everlasting [...]

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Richie Cunningham was here

October 24, 2009

Today I attended the Austin Film Festival. I used to attend this festival with a distinct purpose-to find an agent, producer or director to buy my screenplay. After years of experience, I realize the industry is rather inpenetrable. When people like Frank Pierson, former President of the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences, has difficulty [...]

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