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Thank You For My Eyes

About Me

From the makers of "Athens, GA/Inside-Out", "two-headed cow" and Sundance & Berlin Film Festival favorite "Slaves of the Underground" - a film about the Kurdish people in northern Iraq."Thank You For My Eyes" is a filmmakers journey into an area of Iraq that rarely gets seen in American press. It is the story of the Kurdish people. Their struggles, their successes and their hopes for the future.Premiering this Fall! ------------"Frequently more enlightening than 'Iraq in Fragments' and a whole lot funnier..." Steven Reich - Board Member, The International Documentary Association

My Interests

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We are accepting donations for on-lining and mixing our film. Help us continue to make this film the best it can be and get more information out about the Kurdish people who live in northern Iraq.

My Blog

Well, we’ve been in Iraqi Kurdistan four weeks now -

And it has been a fun, hard, sometimes tiring trip -But we are getting the footage we need so far. Yesterday, we went to see the PM speak and we are still hoping he will do an interview. I think it wi...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 01:21:00 GMT

Back in Iraqi Kurdistan

Hello,Long time no blog on our film site - but let's start again.Simone and I are in Iraqi Kurdistan finishing (hopefully) the filming of our long time project Thank You For My Eyes. And we are much b...
Posted by on Fri, 30 May 2008 03:18:00 GMT

Looking for funding ideas -

Here’s the story. My partner and I have been working on a film for two and a half years now. Originally it was our journey to Kurdistan to see the Constitutional Referendum take place. The film ...
Posted by on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:17:00 GMT

Happy Newroz

Love to all!
Posted by on Fri, 21 Mar 2008 20:35:00 GMT

A different kind of blog.

Here is an article on a Meat Puppets Sonic Youth show written by Bill - MeatPuppetsSonicYouthArticle
Posted by on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 21:39:00 GMT

Nice blog about the film Athens, GA/Inside-Out

Good blog about the makers of Thank You For My Eyes -http://lineout.thestranger.com/2007/09/ivy_clay
Posted by on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 01:46:00 GMT

Owen Wilson

This blog has nothing to do with Kurdistan. It is about a good person who is having a difficult time.A couple of years ago a friend of mine had a cousin who took his daughter to a concert in Dallas, T...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 11:04:00 GMT

Simone was supposed to go to the festival but...

Simone was supposed to be on the jury at the film festival this weekend, her flight was cancelled. But, it's like Crowded House says, "Don't let them win."New York Timesi am so MAD!!!!!!!!mixed with f...
Posted by on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 09:20:00 GMT

Iraqi Short Film Festival

This weekend will be the second Iraqi Short Film Festival will take place in Hawler, Kurdistan. It will feature the films that the students made at the recent film workshop that has been featured on o...
Posted by on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 13:20:00 GMT

Radio Show - Bill Cody on Hollywood Pitch -

Bill will be appearing on the show Hollywood Pitch on the on-line radio broadcast today at 6 PM -HOW DO YOUR FANS LISTEN-IN OR CALL-IN? Click the Hollywood Pitch link on letstalkrecovery.com ; call 1-...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Aug 2007 11:08:00 GMT