Happy Birthday: David Mamet

David Mamet Born: November 30, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, USA There’s no such thing as character development; all there is is action. Working as a screenwriter, I always thought that ‘Film is a collaborative business’ only constituted half of the actual phrase. From a screenwriter’s point-of-view, the correct rendering should be ‘Film is a collaborative… Continue reading Happy Birthday: David Mamet

Happy Birthday: Janina Gavankar

Janina Gavankar Born: November 29, 1980 in Joliet, Illinois, USA It’s ridiculous that people aren’t allowed to love who they love, have families, and have the same life as straight people. It’s infuriating. I’m straight. I. Love. Men. I love men. I’ve been really lucky. I think that you really get what you recognize is… Continue reading Happy Birthday: Janina Gavankar