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| What I do |
IP Lawyer and Aspiring Writer |
| Company |
For law - Briffa |
| Where I work |
I am an individual working from home |
| Technical Skills |
Legal skills, esp. relating to copyright etc, though my profile relates to screenwriting. |
| Availability |
Paid Work or Collaboration |
| Films I wish I had made |
Synecdoche, Adaptation, Barton Fink, Code Unkown, Persona, Lost Highway/Mulholland Drive |
| I cried watching |
Not quite cried, but got close on Douglas Sirk's version of Imitation of Life (shameful, I know) |
| I left the cinema during |
Never left the cinema, but laughed out loud at the running through the cornfield scenes in Moodyson's A Hole in my Heart, and at the overhead kick scene in the Miracle of Bern (although I liked the film as a fan of the Mannschaft) |
| Directors I love |
Michael Haneke, David Lynch, Coen Brothers, Charlie Kaufman/Spike Jonze, Ingmar Bergman, Almodovar |
| Actors I admire |
John Turturro, Steve Buscemi, Isabelle Huppert, Marlon Brando, Jeff Bridges, Juliet Binoche. |
| Writers I respect |
Kaufman, Coen Brothers, Larry David, Ricky Gervais (still, esp. as a successful late comer), Alexander Payne (esp. Jurassic Park 3!), Checkov, Ibsen, Kieslowski. |
| My desert island discs |
Used to be a DJ, so a wide choice. Right now, Gonzalez is floating my boat quite alot. |
| Books I have given my friends |
Years ago I gave away copies of the Trial and Brave New World. Probably not 100% representative of what I read. Liking Zizek and Lacan at the moment. |
| My death row meal |
Kentucky Fried Chicken. |
| The best thing I own |
DVD collection. |
| Joined |
11/09/07 |
| Subscribed to |
SCRIPT PITCH |
My role: Writer
My role: Writer