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Apr.26.2013
When the last of my filmmaking buddies left for Los Angeles I was lost. I realized I had a choice. 1). I could mope--which I did for about three weeks. 2). I could start all over making new connections--which is fun but time-consuming. 3). I could become a one-woman...
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Mar.02.2013
Here's a sixteen-minute short film version of a T.C. Boyle story, courtesy of Harper's. Enjoy.
Harper's
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Nov.20.2012
In Shadows and Ghosts, the main character, a filmmaker, is suspected of being mentally ill when she suffers a near fatal heart attack as the result of trying to survive on the same meager rations as the homeless subjects of a documentary she has been making. She doesn't see her willingness to...
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Mar.10.2012
Just a quick word about one of my recent brainchildren being taken to the big screen... or some kind of screen, at any rate. The good folks at Six Finger Films are doing a film adaptation of a chapter from my forthcoming novel:
"This short film is just one chapter from a novel by Craig Clevenger, a...
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Feb.02.2012
Still experimenting with my tiny new Kodak "PlayFull" video camera.
The other day I spent a few happy hours shooting footage of my bookshelves and then narrating and recording a short essay on my love of books, the crucial and, yes, life-saving role the printed word has played in my life.
I've...
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Jan.30.2012
My wife recently bought me a palm-sized video camera, the Kodak "PlayFull".
Her timing is impeccable--Kodak just announced they're seeking bankruptsy protection. That venerable old firm getting left in the technological dust by its competitors. Fighting for its survival. How the mighty...
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Sep.27.2011
My son Sam has finally overcome numerous technical glitches and setbacks and recently uploaded his film "Snoop"on to YouTube.
Like his dad, Sam has a real affinity for caper movies, film noir and people existing on the finges of society. He has a true cinematic eye, something that is...
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Sep.16.2011
After long hours spent shooting and editing a rather daunting amount of footage, I have now completed my latest cinematic effort, a short film titled "Beautiful Desolation".
I cannot offer enough thanks to my wife, Sherron, and my youngest son Sam, who talked me through the process and helped me...
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May.20.2010
My wife Sherron just added our short film collaboration "Eyes Open" on to my main writing blog over at WordPress. She handled the visual side and I took care of music. Sherron describes the film as a "meditation on perception"---it's abstract and gorgeous and I urge you to pop...
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Dec.01.2009
My son Sam just posted his new short film on YouTube. This kid has talent and a perspective on the world far beyond his tender years. Have a look at "The Every Man"...
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