In June, an LA film distributor, took my documentary to the Cannes Distribution Film Festival and found an International distributor. That was in June. Then no word. Until yesterday. I had a call and an email regarding a sales agency deal. We shall see.
Category Archives: economics
Rainwater. 1 Dec 2011.
Fort Worth real estate magnate John Goff remembers the time in 1990 when his then-mentor and boss, Richard Rainwater, told him to put in a bid for the Resolution Trust Corp. Not a bid for a few empty office buildings or distressed parcels of property. Rainwater wanted the whole kit and caboodle. “I said, ‘TheContinue reading “Rainwater. 1 Dec 2011.”
Ray Dalio. 22 Oct 2011.
http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/11957 I hoped that this link would post video — but not to be. Please take a look — Ray Dalio is an extremely pragmatic and thoughtful guy.
Hollywood. 25 Jan 2011.
This is real versus imaginary. If it sounds like mathematics — it’s not. I always imagine that real is more prescient than the imaginary — but it can be lonely out here…
Social Network? 4 Oct 2010.
I’ve been getting daily hits from viewers in Moscow City, Russian Federation for the last month. Pretty interesting. I suppose that the world, after all, isn’t flat. And the hamlets that we all live in, in a global sense, really are just smallish hamlets. I just shipped a large painting to a very well respectedContinue reading “Social Network? 4 Oct 2010.”
Ferguson. 12 Jul 2010.
I was delighted to read Niall Ferguson’s article “The People’s Banker”. On my way from two years in Wall Street to Bombay in 1962, I accepted an invitation for lunch in London from a then recent friend, Ronald Grierson (now Sir Ronald). I arrived at SG Warburg & Co and was pleasantly surprised to beContinue reading “Ferguson. 12 Jul 2010.”
just thinking (lower case). 1 May 2010.
Slavoj Zizek said: ‘It’s never the goal of the magician to always produce hats and never rabbits’.