Category: LA Agent | Slomo
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“Get outa here!” (A Festival with my LA Agent)
The agent told me he was ‘astonished by the s—yness’ of a screenplay I wrote. So I entered it in a festival. It did well. Now, he told me I’d misunderstood. He loved it. He asked me if I was…
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‘Let It Snow’ in LA (A Party with my LA Agent)
My agent threw a holiday party. He told me there would be ‘performances.’ I wasn’t sure what that meant. The party was held in a stately house in the Hollywood Hills. There was a balcony overlooking the city lights…
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“You called me!” (A Conversation with my LA Agent)
My agent was short and well-connected. He was bald, badly-dressed and had a Napoleonic complex larger than Toulouse. He scared off a lot of writers. “That’s s—,” being his favorite assessment of anyone’s work or ideas. For some reason, I…