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October 22, 2010

Los Angeles: Log lines, pitches, dreams and money.

Alien, 1979, directed by Ridley Scott: "Jaws" in outer space.

Stills, 1989, novel by Samuel Hazo: Years after a celebrated war photographer loses his young wife to a stray bullet in Lebanon, disappears, and is presumed dead, he surfaces in Manhattan, and meets a young woman making a documentary about his life and work.

The Wizard of Oz, 1939, directed by Victor Fleming: Transported to a surreal landscape, a young girl kills the first woman she meets, then teams up with three complete strangers to kill again.

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Posted by JD Hull at October 22, 2010 12:59 AM

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