OFF THE BLACK's Profile |
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IN THEATERS DECEMBER 8th! |
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| Age: | 29 years old |
| Sex: | Male |
| Location: | ATHENS, GEORGIA |
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| Height: | 0' 0" |
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| Last Login: | Aug 25, 2007 (314 days back) |
About Me |
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"Off the Black" premiered at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival and was acquired for worldwide distribution by THINKFilm. It stars NICK NOLTE, TREVOR MORGAN, and TIMOTHY HUTTON, is the feature debut of writer/director JAMES PONSOLDT, was produced by FORENSIC FILMS ("Raising Victor Vargas," "Gummo," "Clean"), filmed by cinematographer TIM ORR ("George Washington," "All the Real Girls," "Raising Victor Vargas"), features songs from TOWNES VAN ZANDT, SKIP SPENCE, SYD BARRETT, LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III, MARY JANE HOOPER, MAVIS STAPLES, and original music by CLAIRE CAMPBELL (HOPE FOR AGOLDENSUMMER) and GARY LOURIS (THE JAYHAWKS, GOLDEN SMOG)."OFF THE BLACK" Add to My Profile | More Videos |
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My Interests |
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I'd like to meet:filmgoers, filmmakers, friends, YOU |
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Music:Syd Barrett, Skip Spence, Gary Louris, Townes Van Zandt, Mavis Staples, Loudon Wainwright III, Mary Jane Hooper, Hope for Agoldensummer...and anything on STAX records (best label ever) |
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Television:All In the Family, The Johnny Cash Show, The Ren & Stimpy Show, 120 Minutes, First Person, The Richard Pryor Show, Twin Peaks, Fawlty Towers, The Adventures of Pete & Pete, The Simpsons, Alternative Nation, The Black Adder, Sanford and Son, Arrested Development, The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, What's Happening!!, A Fine Romance, Da Ali G Show, The Cosby Show, Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, Northern Exposure, The Jonathan Winters Show, The Singing Detective, Knowing Me, Knowing You With Alan Partridge, The Bugaloos, TV Nation, A Charlie Brown Christmas, It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood (I thought he was my real father until I was seven!), Good Times...(Eric Monte and Norman Lear are geniuses) |
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Books:George Saunders, Tony Earley, Yannick Murphy, Tracy Kidder, James M. Cain, Robert Stone, J.P. Donleavy, Elfriede Jelinek, John Fante, Walker Percy, Elmore Leonard, David Mitchell, Raymond Carver, Franz Kafka, Harry Crews, James Agee, J.D. Salinger, Junichiro Tanizaki, Steven Millhauser, Barry Hannah, William Faulkner, Denis Johnson, Anton Chekhov, Willa Cather, James Joyce, Carson McCullers, Dashiell Hammett, Nathaniel West, Ray Bradbury, Nikolai Gogol, Alan Lightman, Mickey Spillane, Haruki Murakami, Raymond Chandler, Charles Bukowski |
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Heroes:Can't go wrong with Studs Terkel, Harry Smith, Willie Mays, Eric Monte, Groucho Marx, and Robert Wyatt... |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| MaritalStatus: | Single |
| Children: | Someday |
My Pictures |
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My Blog |
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DVD of "Off the Black" out tomorrow! |
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| Hey--The DVD of "Off the Black" will be released everywhere tomorrow--April 17th.Please check it out, and THANK YOU to everyone that has supported the film!Yours,The OTB team... Posted by OFF THE BLACK on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 03:16:00 PST |
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"OFF THE BLACK" opens in BOSTON and WASHINGTON D.C.! |
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| Hey there--"OFF THE BLACK" opens today in BOSTON (AMC LOEWS HARVARD 5) and WASHINGTON D.C. (E STREET CINEMA).Please check it out if you're in one of those cities and let your friends know that it's pl... Posted by OFF THE BLACK on Fri, 22 Dec 2006 01:23:00 PST |
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Thank you, MySpace! |
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| I should have said this before, but we're honored and grateful that MySpace has kept us as their "Featured Film" for almost a week.We're an indie film, our advertising budget is small, and this MySpac... Posted by OFF THE BLACK on Sat, 16 Dec 2006 04:48:00 PST |
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TREVOR MORGAN in CHICAGO! |
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| So, Trevor Morgan (the fella on the poster next to Nick Nolte), will be doing Q and A's after the 7:25 screening tonight (Friday the 15th) and tomorrow (Saturday the 16th).Check out the screening if y... Posted by OFF THE BLACK on Fri, 15 Dec 2006 10:59:00 PST |
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"OTB" in Chicago, San Francisco, Berkeley, and Minneapolis... |
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| Hey there--So, thank you to everyone that went to see "OFF THE BLACK" in New York or Los Angeles last weekend.Today, we're expanding to theaters in San Francisco (Opera Plaza), Berkeley (Shattuck 10),... Posted by OFF THE BLACK on Fri, 15 Dec 2006 10:53:00 PST |
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"OFF THE BLACK" this FRIDAY! |
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| Hey--"Off the Black" opens in two days. I'd be honored and grateful if you check it out.If you're in New York, you can see it at: THE REGAL UNION SQUARE 14( http://movies.aol.com/movie/off-the-black/2... Posted by OFF THE BLACK on Wed, 06 Dec 2006 12:44:00 PST |
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ROBERT ALTMAN R.I.P.! |
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| This story just broke. I'm speechless.
One of my favorite directors of all time. Wow. I'll write more later...so, so sad... Posted by OFF THE BLACK on Tue, 21 Nov 2006 09:04:00 PST |
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LAVENDER DIAMOND... |
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| ...is my favorite new band.They're led by a tsunami named BECKY STARK, who's part opera singer, part Andy Kaufman-esque comedian, and the only lead singer I've seen who speaks in between songs, at len... Posted by OFF THE BLACK on Sat, 11 Nov 2006 02:42:00 PST |
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"PREMIERE" MAGAZINE |
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| Check out the December issue."Off the Black" is included... Posted by OFF THE BLACK on Sat, 11 Nov 2006 02:10:00 PST |
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See these films ASAP! |
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| "THE LIVES OF OTHERS"AND"PAN'S LABYRINTH"I saw both "The Lives of Others" and "Pan's Labyrinth" at AFI Fest. They're both their respective country's (Germany and Mexico) contender for the Best foreign... Posted by OFF THE BLACK on Sat, 11 Nov 2006 02:03:00 PST |
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My Friends |
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Filmmaker Magazine, Forensic Films, Hope For Agoldensummer, Mutual Appreciation, buy my reality show idea, Shooting People, BRANDY...LIKE DA LIQUOR........., Ansible Deliria, EQUALARIS, Teddy V, HeavensDust, TyTe Hosting, anne-marie, ITS YO BOY PEZ, Sarah Lawrence - Actress, Jim, Joel Asa Miller, JAMES, Atlanta Film Festival, I can do anything you can do better., SNOWBIRD FILMS, Jonee' Ansa, IMPALER, P.Z. Arnott, Now You See Me, Now You Don't, Stuck in the 80s, TICA PRODUCTIONS, DCL PRODUCTIONS, INDIE FANS, Jerry, Underground Illusions®, BROWN70FILM Project, theundergroundnj.com, TW Music, Rob_Doc_ODonnell, Gabe Kea, Soozi, Sean "Donjuan" Greene, Hope
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