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Eric Atwood

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About Me


W E B // www.ericatwood.org

Music Video
(In Production)
Coming soon, with her and him.

Help Your Self
(2007)
A misguided salesman loses himself in the world of self-help.

Between Games
(2006)
An obsessive gamer finds a new obsession between games.

Film / Video Reel
(2000-2006)
A compilation of my film/video work streching back to 2k.

Apart
(2003)
Lying awake in bed, awaiting the morning. Everything falls into place.

Stillness
(2002)
Three lives are caught in time.

Watch
(2001)
A man tries to find himself by losing time.

Winter
(2000)
A woman is caught between the green world and the closed world.

Why I Make Films:
I make films to discover.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Anyone who gives a damn.

My Blog

Self Expression, Art, and Drama / David Mamet

David Mamet - On Film DirectingCountercultural Architecture and Dramatic Structure:"I was a student in the turbulent sixties in Vermont at a countercultural college. In that time and place, there flo...
Posted by Eric Atwood on Sat, 02 Feb 2008 08:42:00 PST

Its Time To Look Back...

I've been pushing forward for the past two years, since my first daughter was born. It's time to look back. Becoming a parent, moving out into the world more, making a film after 3 years of silence. I...
Posted by Eric Atwood on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 11:18:00 PST

Mars...

Mars is beautiful tonight. Like an old friend who expects nothing from me. From here the city lights look like Mars, thousands of them. 50 years ago it would have been Venus, blue-white. That's the d...
Posted by Eric Atwood on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 12:07:00 PST

I Dont Know Where Im Going...

I don't know where things have taken me. I am a day away from a finished new short film. I watched Nostalghia a few nights ago and it completely leveled me. If anyone knows, please tell me....
Posted by Eric Atwood on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 09:22:00 PST

New Short Finished: Help Your Self

Just finished editing a new short film, Help Your Self.  It's been a long road but good. More to come so stay tuned.If anyone would like to see a preview, drop me a line....
Posted by Eric Atwood on Sat, 01 Sep 2007 02:29:00 PST

The Way of Chuang Tzu: The Woodcarver

The Way of Chuang Tzu by Thomas Merton is one of my favorite books. I have a pocket copy that sits on my desk next to a pocket copy of The Art of Worldly Wisdom by Balthasar Gracian. The Woodcarver is...
Posted by Eric Atwood on Wed, 09 May 2007 10:47:00 PST

Escape From Freedom

I think I am slowly losing my mind.Last night I went for a run in my neighborhood. It was slightly drizzling. I started out walking. U2's All That You Can't Leave Behind was playing. By ...
Posted by Eric Atwood on Sun, 06 May 2007 11:00:00 PST