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Magnum Farce Trailer up on YouTube!
Hi All,
It seems like a long, loooong, time coming, but here the first step, the Magnum Farce Trailer:
I'd love to hear your comments, both here and on YouTube & please let me know what you think of MagnumFarceMovie.com
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Chillin' at camp, Magnum Farce coming soon
The delivery for Magnum Farce: A Shot in the Park should be July 4th (symbolic of my Indie filmmaker experience?) and I'll have one day to nail down the sound and mixing to get it in to the the late July 5th late deadline for Austin Film Festival and a few days for the July 11th AFI Fest here in Santa Monica, CA.
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My sister died today
I talked to her yesterday in response to a call I got the night before, which I let go to voice mail. She sounded bad. In her call she asked me how it felt when I had broken a rib. I didn’t hear the voicemail until the next day, and it was with my usual feeling of resentment for the obligation call that I returned her call; No, we weren’t at all ( Read more... ) -
The inadequacy of howling.
I think of wolves, sometimes… melancholy times.
Toward the end of a wolf’s life in the pack, staring at the westering moon at sunset, and seeing the faint penumbra completing an implicit ring of its circumference… What wolf, realizing, as if it mattered, that the moon is a ball, not just some inconstant light source which waxes and wanes of its own ( Read more... ) -
Cinema City Film Fest
This Tuesday starts the Cinema City Film Festival [new window] where your's truly is one of twelve finalist in the screenplay competition. The nominees are:
Anna's Dream of Flight,
by Ken Mora & Alexander Haythen [ my emphasis ]
There is a Season, by Stuart Creque
Felix the Flyer, by Christopher Canole
Casablanca 101, by John Madill
The Paper Route, ( Read more... ) -
BUSHLLIT !
I, Ken Mora, a humble writer, propose to all thinking Americans that we coin a new word for the incessant use of Bullsh*t despite all evidence to the contrary. To that end I challenge everone I know, every time they refer to this use of "The Big Lie" to call it what it is:
BUSHLLIT!
Main Entry: 1bush·llit
Pronunciation: 'bush-"lit'
Function: noun
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Lemonade
Little setbacks sometimes take me more aback than they should.
Take the recent "pass" on Anna's Dream of Flight by Cillian Murphy's agent. To be sure, there were lots of consolations in the encounter. One: I actually got through to Cillian's agent. Two: He actually read the script (or one of his readers did). Three: When I called to follow up, he ( Read more... ) -
Further adventures in Development
It’s the first of September already. Sheesh ( Read more... )
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