Meet John Sayles
The American filmmaker John Sayles, writer and director of Lone Star, Matewan, Passion Fish, The Return of the Secaucus Seven, The Secret of Roan Inish and other films, will hold a press conference on Monday, June 20, 2011, 12 noon, to discuss Amigo, his new film about the Philippine-American War.
Would you like to attend the press con, meet John Sayles and ask him your questions? Post your name in comments and the organizers will add you to the guest list.
Dolcelatte is on the 2nd floor of C&E Building, 1616 Quezon Avenue, South Triangle Quezon City, near Hi-Top Supermarket.
Aside from films Sayles has directed music videos for the Bruce Springsteen songs Born In The USA, I’m On Fire and Glory Days. He has reportedly written an upcoming HBO series based on the early life of Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis, tentatively titled Scar Tissue (Someone else used Californication, bummer). His 1,000+ page novel A Moment In The Sun, set in the Philippines, Cuba and the US at the turn of the 20th century, will soon be launched in the Philippines.
Monday is a holiday. We hope to see you there.
Answers to questions you might be asking, unless you wandered onto this site purely by accident >>>
June 19th, 2011 at 09:06
Question for John Sayles:
1) Is it true that you are friends with Raising Hope creator Greg Garcia and that it was you who recommended Garrett Dillahunt and Lucas Neff for Greg’s show?
June 19th, 2011 at 09:07
Garrent Dillahunt and Lucas Neff were castmembers in Sayles’ “Amigo” movie btw.