Dear XXXX, I’m writing to you at the suggestion of XXXX who gave me your contact details. I knew XXXX in Tokyo when I lived there from 1993 to 2000. I was working in Japan as a professional writer doing … Read More
The Next Best Day
Yesterday, Channel 4 called. I’ve been short listed for the Channel 4 Sheffield Documentary Pitch for another idea I had. That was a bit unexpected, but very nice. I told her I was in Sweden and had to figure out … Read More
The Best Day of my Life
Got up late and spent until 4 p.m. sending off emails. It’s amazing all of the admin work that goes along with making a film. It’s enough to drive one’s creativity away. Started to edit the first meeting with Scott. … Read More
Put everything into little boxes…
Finished transcribing Scott’s interview yesterday. That was it. I was in a mood all day. Patrick cut the singing sequence where Dave and Hiromi are practicing for the new band that Dave wants to create with him and his fiance. … Read More
Giving Patrick the Day Off
Couldn’t really work yesterday. That’s not so true. I transcribed part of Scott’s first interview…about an hour’s worth of the three hour interview. What was I thinking? I had planned to do some planning for Nice Guyjin, but it just … Read More
Struggle vs. Fun
Getting more and more anxious about getting back to London. It looks like the flatmate won’t be able to find a place on his own. Too busy with work, and he can only look at places on the weekend. Estate … Read More