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parma_violets

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Apr 27, 2006 18:54

There are seventeen days until my deadline is up for Sarah's script. I'm quite enjoying the challenge.

Gigantic Days is also something I've been thinking about a lot - ingredients in the current stew include dramatizations of real and imaginary childhood events, a trip along Marton West Beck, the narrator mistaking a shopping trolley for a super- ( Read more... )

mick, gigantic days, work, tony, the squid and the whale, sarah sumeray, noah baumbach

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parma_violets April 27 2006, 18:42:18 UTC

I DON'T KNOW. But if you're at Roger and Hester's birthday kejigger, I definitely want to film you doing it. Just out of household stuff, really. I would also accept you making a junk sculpture.

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demona_hw April 28 2006, 09:23:14 UTC

20th May.

dclore April 27 2006, 18:50:14 UTC

The Lambton Worm! Oh my God! I used to have a book I read a lot as a child and that had the worm in it. I seem to remember someone wrestling with the worm down a well - although that could be the childrens version.

parma_violets April 27 2006, 19:11:05 UTC

It was killed by a knight who made a pact with a witch. In later versions the condition the witch gave for granting him the power to kill the worm was that he had to kill the first human he saw afterwards - when that turned out to be his father, he reneged on the deal and suffered years of bad luck as a result.

I'm glad that this is triggering the right childhood memories in people! The worst thing that could happen with a project as personal as Gigantic Days is that it could just be completely insular and only mean anything to me.

anonymous April 29 2006, 07:26:39 UTC

it's jeff daniels not jeff bridges

parma_violets April 30 2006, 11:01:34 UTC

D'oh! You're right. My Jeff Bridges obsession ruins my brain once again.

Who are you, incidentally?