Alas, the pool was being treated for a minor algae issue and without my 50-lap endorphin-rush wake-up ritual, I was definitely feeling worse for wear by Monday morning. Fortunately, I had good incentive to drag myself out of bed. Agustin got us invited to this fancy dim sum party at the Hong Kong Pavilion. Read the rest of this entry »
Travel with the trippin’ cast and crew as they visit film festivals all over the world, make new friends and watch great movies.
Full Frontal Teenage Nudity With Socks! – Cannes Independent Day 7
May 28th, 2010 by Devi Snively (The Directrix)Wine with a Weinstein & Party Crashing 101 – Cannes Independent Day 6
May 26th, 2010 by Devi Snively (The Directrix)
First off – kudos to the French for their amazing hangover-free wine. Nobody should wake up this refreshed after so much Bordeaux and so little sleep. Truly impressive. Read the rest of this entry »
Birthday Surprise in Cannes – Cannes Independent Day 5
May 25th, 2010 by Devi Snively (The Directrix)
Everyone has a secret birthday wish. This is the tagline on the poster for J Harkness’ extraordinary film Birthday and a perfect theme for my 5th day in Cannes. Sometimes the things we most want in life are so very simple, yet they encompass so very much. Read the rest of this entry »
Au Revoir, Cannes Independent– Je T’aime!
May 24th, 2010 by Devi Snively (The Directrix)
How does one transition back to real life after two weeks in paradise?
I guess I shall find out in the next few days. I currently face multi hours’ worth of flights ahead, unpacking, repacking and heading out to take some meetings in Ohio as we officially kick off the journey to bring Paige & Hadley’s Prom From Hell - our first feature with an actual budget (well, by my standards anyway) to life. Read the rest of this entry »
A Quick Memo From Cannes
May 22nd, 2010 by Devi Snively (The Directrix)
I cannot believe how fast this has all gone. Tonight is closing night at CIFF and I can’t believe it’s already ending. Time has never flown by faster in my life. There has been no time to break, or blog, or reflect – it’s just been this non-stop amazing, magical journey. 
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