Monthly Archives: December 2010

FLIGHTS OF FANCY

OR HOW I GOT INTO (and out of) VIDEO LONDON 1975 I get a phone call from my favorite conference client, Herb Kanzell. “Stefan, got a little job for you. My new client, Redifon, makes flight simulators to train pilots. … Continue reading

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MORE THAN A SCREW UP, A TRAIN WRECK

AND HOW NOT TO HANDLE ONE Train wreck at Gare Montparnasse, Paris, France, 1895 LONDON 1986 I have a production company with Adrian and Cameron, two former Molinare employees. Adrian would pull in jobs and Cameron and I would do … Continue reading

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THE GREATEST MOVIE I NEVER MADE

WHAT DID I DO RIGHT? PRUDHOE BAY, ALASKA It’s the spring of 1969. I’m on the North Slope of Alaska, doing research for a BP sponsored documentary. Outside it’s -10°F – that’s -23C. Brrrr… but inside it’s warm and cozy. … Continue reading

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