Archive for August, 2010
Newsflash: movies are powerful
Continuing from the last post, this statement on cinema from David Puttnam on the ethics of filmmaking stirred something deep within me. I believe passionately in the responsibility of filmmakers, and Puttnam puts something into words here that I think...
Lordy, lordy
Been reading - in a slow kind of meditative way - an Andrew Yule biography of David Puttnam - producer...
A generous life
As many regulars on the blog will know, the story of The Insatiable Moon began with my friendship with a...
Deep Cinema
To put a movie out into the public domain is to take that which has been harboured in the womb...
A man of mana and wairua
Marama Davidson, the proud daughter of Rawiri Paratene, has written a lovely piece honouring her Dad. It's just been published...
samRB
We’ve had a lot of enthusiastic comment about the song over the final credits of the film. It’s by the...
Trailer for sale or rent…
And for all you Moon fans out there - here's a little taste of the film courtesy of the official...
Ripples in a pool
It's a well known fact that word of mouth is the best possible way to promote a film. You can...
Johnny Matteson
One of the names in the credits of The Insatiable Moon is Johnny Matteson. He has credits for acting (busker),...
A small story
Thanks to our many supporters for expressions of encouragement since the news we didn't make the cut for Toronto. Even...
of place and emotional power, in a
moving, original movie that
deserves to be seen."
