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Grainy Pix

"I don't come around here much anymore"

About Me

John and Janet Pierson (well not really John - he's not interested in Myspace at all.)These days, I'm over at www.sxsw.com!!previous incarnations: www.grainypictures.com. www.reelparadise.com

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Great work - film, music and writing. Open to interesting filmmakers and artists. We don't read scripts, no log lines, and no treatments. Mostly here to keep track of the kids and this crazy cultural phenomenon.

Music:

lots.

Movies:

yes.

Television:

Sopranos, Larry David, Entourage. South Park. The Simpsons. Dave Chapelle (RIP). American Idol. Lost. Split Screen (R.I.P) Grey's Anatomy, L Word, Brotherhood, Rescue Me, The Wire

Books:

Spike, Mike Slackers & Dykes: A Guided Tour Across a Decade of Independent Film. Recently revised and re-issued as Spike Mike Reloaded. Miramax Books.Otherwise yes. Love books. Love reading.

My Blog

Old news to some, but for you others

Janet Pierson takes over as Producer of SXSW Film Festival and Conference IndiewireIndiewire...
Posted by Grainy Pix on Thu, 08 May 2008 09:00:00 PST

Where we hang out

John: RTF Dept, UT AustinJanet: Austin Film Society
Posted by Grainy Pix on Sat, 28 Apr 2007 08:44:00 PST

John's UT class involved with Manufacturing Dissent

Read about John's UT Advanced Producing Class' latest project in The New York Times article:Michael & Them: Filmmakers Chase Moore by John AndersonNYT article...
Posted by Grainy Pix on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 10:10:00 PST

Janet's non film blog

Just a personal blog. Not about the film biz or reviews though of course I mention what I like. Mostly what I'm thinking about. www.friendsaremyartform.blogspot.com
Posted by Grainy Pix on Tue, 09 Jan 2007 12:36:00 PST