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Curt

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

Software developer and moonlighting filmmaker. After a long and self-imposed hiatus I produced a new DV feature this summer and am currently in post-production.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

filmmakers, actors, creative people

My Blog

Sports fans vs. movie fans

"If sports fans were like certain movie fans, they would hate sports writers, commentators and sports talk hosts for always discussing fine points, quoting statistics and bringing up games and players...
Posted by on Tue, 07 Jul 2009 16:40:00 GMT

Trekkies Bash New Star Trek Film As 'Fun, Watchable'

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02LgdXVkXgM
Posted by on Mon, 11 May 2009 20:35:00 GMT

Getting the finger

Found this on the web: "Like go-get-em types? Look for a long fourth finger. Heres why: If your dates ring finger is longer than his or her index finger, its an indication that he or she was expos...
Posted by on Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:46:00 GMT

It's all worth it

Angelina Jolie has a tattoo that says, in Latin, "That which nurtures me also destroys me". Sometimes I feel that way about filmmaking.  I've devoted a hell of a lot of time and money to this pursuit ...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:44:00 GMT

Feeling better about myself, or worse about the world

I was feeling a bit stressed in the last week or so. A particularly challenging and uber-technical task at work was making me feel like my brain was being pushed through a meat grinder. I was feeling ...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Apr 2009 19:21:00 GMT

Another one bites the dust

Yesterday, I read that New Yorker Films, a major distributor of independent films for 43 years, has shut down:http://www.indiewire.com/article/end_of_the_road_f or_new_yorker_films_legendary_distributo...
Posted by on Sat, 28 Feb 2009 09:33:00 GMT

Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons interviews

Wired has an interview with "Watchmen" writer Alan Moore...http://www.wired.com/entertainment/hollywood/magazin e/17-03/ff_moore_qa?currentPage=all...and a four-page interview with "Watchmen" artist Da...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:36:00 GMT

Page 40

Well, now that I'm semi-settled in my new apartment, I have resumed editing my movie and tried to make up for last time. I'm now up to page 40 in the script, which is slightly more than one third of t...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Feb 2009 22:05:00 GMT

Snark

The trouble with political works that advocate a specific message (such as documentaries and certain non-fiction books) is that you know, just from reading reviews or even the book jacket, whether you...
Posted by on Mon, 12 Jan 2009 18:36:00 GMT

The Entire History of Punk

I achieved a milestone this week: I finished listening to "The Entire History of Punk".This was a 20-volume CD box set that I bought at House of Guitars several years ago, for about $60 if I remember ...
Posted by on Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:03:00 GMT