H.P. Mendoza and the Not-So-Sudden Success of ‘I AM A GHOST’
I don’t know if it was my blue collar upbringing or if it was the miserable company I kept in school, but I was socialized by my peers to believe that the word “filmmaker” was pretentious. And if you aspired to do anything “artsy”, you were a fucking asshole. In 2011, I was at a swanky launch party for a certain film festival, having a drink with the executive director when a young guy with a half-shaved pompadour and a lanyard full of business cards walks up to us. [ 1,465 more word ]
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