When you awaken to a book deal, a TV deal and a possible distribution deal before breakfast, chances are it’s not gonna be a total crap day. And to make it that much sweeter, the pool was algae-free at last – splendid indeed! Read the rest of this entry »
Cannes Market 101 – “I Wasn’t Selling, I Was Facilitating” – Cannes Independent DAY 9
Posted in Diary of a Directrix, On the Fest CircuitJune 1st, 2010 by Devi Snively (The Directrix)
Cannes, Finding Jesus and the Wisdom of Isabella Rosselini
Posted in Diary of a Directrix, On the Fest CircuitMay 10th, 2010 by Devi Snively (The Directrix)
Thanks to friend Todd Livingston for recommending Roger Ebert‘s Notebook on Cannes. I can’t imagine a better way to prepare for the adventure ahead. Thanks, too, to Henry Jaglom for his wonderful film Festival in Cannes which set the perfect mood before bed last night. I’m now back at the Delta VIP lounge at the Detroit Airport, where I first wrote the treatment for trippin‘, where I’ve begun and completed so many adventures over the past 6 years, where I’ve grown up in some ways. 
So many fond memories in this wonderful place! If it should come up before I remember to write my living will, I think I’d like some of my ashes scattered here when I pass, perhaps at the tequila bar or the flickering light tunnel (also Peggy Guggenheim‘s home in Venice, West Village in NYC and Cordova, Spain, but I digress…) Read the rest of this entry »