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Can you believe that it’s been 30 years since Thelma & Louise burst onto the big screen and into the cultural landscape? Almost at the instant of its cinematic debut, in May, 1991,Thelma and  Louise graced the cover of Time Magazine. How often does that happen? It captured the perfect synergism of talent, beginning with...
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Silent Sorority
It’s always a thrill when an intelligent, articulate person comments positively on one’s work. In this case, the ‘work’ is our documentary. I met Pamela at the Napa Valley Film Festival last Fall. Pamela told me she was deeply moved by Catching Sight of Thelma & Louise. We are honored to share her Blog entry...
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The documentary Catching Sight of Thelma & Louise had its origins back in 1991, when director Jennifer Townsend saw the then-newly-released Thelma & Louise, directed by Ridley Scott and written by Callie Khouri, a complete badass who wrote the script in longhand while working a production assistant job, won an Oscar for it, and reportedly responded...
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San Antonio Film Festival Group Photo
The San Antonio Film Festival had a lot going on at every moment. The festival was held at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, a perfect venue for a festival. It’s a beautiful building, with theaters, stages, lots of open space. The day before the screening of Catching Sight, I was invited to appear on San...
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Google Search
Without Google, tracking people down after 25 years would have been difficult or nearly impossible. In this video, Jennifer Townsend describes her pain-staking efforts, using Google to search and track down the only waitress who replied to her questionnaire. How hard was it to find people without Google? Twenty-five years ago people’s lives were largely...
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