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JOHN SAYLES

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    John Sayles at the TCM Film Festival
    • May 4, 2018

    John Sayles at the TCM Film Festival

    Last week, John Sayles attended the TCM Film Festival in Los Angeles. While at the festival, John presented two films: ONCE UPON A TIME...
    John and Maggie in Michigan for U-M Symposium and Cinetopia
    • May 30, 2014

    John and Maggie in Michigan for U-M Symposium and Cinetopia

    John and Maggie are heading to Michigan for the public unveiling of the John Sayles Archive at the University of Michigan. Leading up to...
    John Wins Lifetime Achievement PROGIE Award
    • Mar 25, 2014

    John Wins Lifetime Achievement PROGIE Award

    We recently learned that John has won the 2013 Lifetime Achievement PROGIE Award from The Progressive. John shares this award with...
    The 54th FICCI in Colombia
    • Mar 3, 2014

    The 54th FICCI in Colombia

    This March, John and Maggie will be attending the 54th FICCI film festival in Colombia. The FICCI will be presenting a retrospective of...
    News from Bohol
    • Feb 26, 2014

    News from Bohol

    We have had an update on the goings-on in Bohol, Philippines, from Cooper Resabal (our Second Second Assistant Director and John’s...
    An Update from Hawaii
    • Feb 22, 2014

    An Update from Hawaii

    John and Maggie have spent February in Hawaii, teaching master classes and doing Q&As at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (where John...
    John in Residency as 2014 Inouye Chair in Democratic Ideals at UHawaii at Manoa
    • Jan 28, 2014

    John in Residency as 2014 Inouye Chair in Democratic Ideals at UHawaii at Manoa

    John and Maggie will be spending most of the month of February at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. John will be in residency as the...
    129th MLA Annual Convention in Chicago
    • Jan 3, 2014

    129th MLA Annual Convention in Chicago

    John and Maggie will be in attendance at the 2014 Modern Language Association (MLA) Convention in Chicago, January 9-12. If you’re in...
    AMIGO for Bohol: Benefit Screenings
    • Nov 19, 2013

    AMIGO for Bohol: Benefit Screenings

    You will remember that last month a massive 7.2 earthquake hit the Bohol Province of the Philippines, where AMIGO was filmed.  Many of...
    Amigo for Bohol Update
    • Oct 22, 2013

    Amigo for Bohol Update

    As we told you yesterday, a recent massive 7.2 earthquake hit the Bohol Province of the Philippines, where AMIGO was filmed.  Many of the...
    #AmigoParaSaBohol (Amigo for Bohol)
    • Oct 21, 2013

    #AmigoParaSaBohol (Amigo for Bohol)

    As you may have heard, a few days ago a massive 7.2 earthquake hit the Bohol Province of the Philippines, where AMIGO was filmed.  Many...
    GO FOR SISTERS — Where to see it soon!
    • Sep 23, 2013

    GO FOR SISTERS — Where to see it soon!

    As we told you last month, Variance Films has picked up John’s 18th feature film, GO FOR SISTERS, and the movie will be released on...
    John and Maggie to Be Honored with Williams College Bicentennial Medals
    • Aug 22, 2013

    John and Maggie to Be Honored with Williams College Bicentennial Medals

    Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts is the alma mater of both John Sayles and Maggie Renzi. In 1993, on the college’s 200th...
    Upcoming Amigo Screening in Plymouth
    • Jul 13, 2013

    Upcoming Amigo Screening in Plymouth

    Chris Cooper and John on the set of “Amigo” On July 19th at 6:30pm, John, Maggie, and actor Chris Cooper will attend a special screening...
    John and Maggie and “100 Bloody Acres”
    • Jun 27, 2013

    John and Maggie and “100 Bloody Acres”

    Remember when John and Maggie went to Australia to be mentors for Film Victoria?  They stayed in a lovely Victorian spa town called...
    AMIGO and the Baryo Living Museum
    • Jun 26, 2013

    AMIGO and the Baryo Living Museum

    All of you fans of AMIGO and particularly the AMIGO cast and crew will be glad to know that Baryo San Isidro lives. Under the direction...
    Video and Photos from Troubled Ocean Event at USC
    • Jun 20, 2013

    Video and Photos from Troubled Ocean Event at USC

    Back in April, John was part of an event at The Center for Transpacific Studies at USC called Troubled Ocean: Filmmakers Imagine the...
    Upcoming Four Way Books Pig Roast and Reading
    • Jun 13, 2013

    Upcoming Four Way Books Pig Roast and Reading

    On June 15th, John will be reading at the upcoming Four Way Books Pig Roast in Millbrook, NY. Four Way Books is a nonprofit literary...
    Upcoming Amigo Screening and Panel at USC
    • Apr 23, 2013

    Upcoming Amigo Screening and Panel at USC

    The Center for Transpacific Studies presents a Visions and Voices event, Troubled Ocean: Filmmakers Imagine the Pacific, with directors...
    The 20th Anniversary of Passion Fish
    • Feb 12, 2013

    The 20th Anniversary of Passion Fish

    Happy Mardi Gras, everyone! It seems like a fitting day to tell you about a very special happening in Louisiana that recently reminded a...
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