BEGUILING HOLLYWOOD

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Episode 10. “I was all right in the long shots, but when it came to close-ups, sustained emotion was beyond me.”

Posted October 11, 202000:14:18

“You know my mom and dad came out to visit me when I was on that first movie. I took them to set, Grauman’s Chinese, Max Factor’s. We looked at...

Episode 9. “All the men in my life have been two things: an epic and an epidemic.”

Posted October 10, 202000:19:35

  Shooting began. Patsy Morris, checking in one afternoon as the crew broke for lunch cautioned me. “Remember, movies are like high school with a...

Episode 8. “It’s not possible to forget pictures. Anyone who works in them thinks of them constantly.”

Posted October 3, 202000:22:42

We were in pre-production for months, which is otherwise known as “development.” It’s mostly an accounting trick, cinema semantics as some impressive...

Episode 7 Hollywood & Mine

Posted September 26, 202000:20:42

Some people apply battle strategy to film making. Many directors are able to extemporize on Sun Tzu’s thirteen principals of war. I wasn’t very...

Episode 6 Hollywood & Mine

Posted September 20, 202000:26:13

I scanned the editing room to see if there was a physical tell for an epiphany moment. Two young men in their early twenties, my classmates, were hunched...