Date: April 15, 2010
Location: Telephone one-on-one
Player(s): Allen Wolf, writer-director
Backstory: Plenty of filmmakers max out credit cards to raise money for their film projects, but not many launch a board game company, like Allen Wolf did, to get the financing they need. Wolf, the writer-director of “In My Sleep,” spent five years raising money for his [...]
Date: April 3, 2010
Location: Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA
Player(s): John Romita Jr., Jane Goldman, Aaron Johnson, Clark Duke. Christopher Mintz-Plasse and Chloe Moretz.
Backstory: On the second day of WonderCon the cast of “Kick-Ass” gathered before their late afternoon panel in a room behind . At the same time Christopher Nolan was making a surprise appearance [...]
Dileep Rao, “Drag Me to Hell”
Kate Vernon, “Battlestar Galactica”
Geoff Johns, winner for Best Comic Book Writer
Nathan Barr, music composer for “True Blood”
Darin Brooks, Sam Jones III and Alan Ritchson, “Blue Mountain State”
Dr. Armand Dorian, “Deadliest Warrior”
Audio interviews by Sandra Kraisirideja
Photography Carla Van Wagoner
By Sandra Kraisirideja
How do you breathe new life into a standard love story? The trend this year has been to throw the old formula of boy meets girl out the window and start from anywhere else but the beginning. “Peter and Vandy,” written and directed by Jay DiPietro (and based on his play of the [...]
By Sandra Kraisirideja
Oscar-nominated screenwriter James Toback may be the only person who could have executed a documentary about boxing legend Mike Tyson. Toback, who was nominated for an Oscar and Golden Globe for “Bugsy,” has been friends with Tyson for years. What joins the two together is that they are both survivors of industries that [...]
