Jun 15, 2012Let Fury Have the HourWe here at the John Sayles Blog want to draw your attention to an amazing project by filmmaker Antonino D’Ambrosio. It’s a documentary...
May 15, 2012John and Maggie attend the White River Indie Films Festival in VermontHere’s what Maggie had to say about the weekend. White River Junction? Why do we say yes to some invitations and no to others? In this...
Apr 26, 2012The Duke LEAF Award WeekendOn Saturday April 21st, John received the the Lifetime Environmental Achievement in the Fine Arts (LEAF) Award from Duke University’s...
Apr 25, 2012A Wonderful Two Days in AmherstOn April 18th and 19th, John and Maggie visited Amherst, Massachusetts for reading, signing, and screening. Photo credit: DoubleShot...
Jan 23, 2012A nice mention of me at Sundance from the ever gracious Sarah Green at the INDIEWIRE KEYNOTE.Sarah Green’s Sundance Keynote: “Be as generous as you can be.” “The Tree of Life” and “Take Shelter” producer Sarah Green Sarah Green...
Nov 28, 2011AMIGO at the SmithsonianOkay, it was ages ago, but at the kind invitation of our friend Konrad Ng, Director of the Pacific Asian Program of the Smithsonian, we...
Nov 10, 2011I’ve been awayDid you miss me? I have actually had some time off-and I’ll be doing more of that, just watch me-but we haven’t stopped promoting AMIGO...
Aug 17, 2011AMIGO has a billboard on 5th AvenueLast Thursday Consul General Mario de Leon hosted a forum with us and UniPro, a great group of young Filipino professionals. (Does...
Aug 15, 2011That’s the way it’s supposed to beHere’s an anecdote from Dylan Marchetti, head of Variance Films which is doing such a good job releasing AMIGO in the U.S. “The night...
Jul 4, 2011Good Bye, ManilaOn our last day Joel and John and I visit Bee and the Rottweiler at the Veterinary Hospital in Mandaluyong. We were hoping to see Bee at...
Jul 29, 2010>See you thereThat was true after six months in Bohol, but now it is true even after only six weeks of living in Manila. Weird. We run into people we...