by Travis Mills | Sep 13, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
24 of 52: Washington Irving’s The Devil and Tom Walker Washington Irving is of course the author of classic short stories Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle. We have picked one of his less known shorts, The Devil and Tom Walker. You can read the story...
by Travis Mills | Sep 12, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
23 of 52: Bret Harte’s Tennessee’s Partner The writer of such iconic Western stories as Outcasts of Poker Flat, Bret Harte is a staple of American literature. I have chosen Tennessee’s Partner as the twenty-third story in our series of 52. You can...
by Travis Mills | Sep 11, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
22 of 52: James Joyce’s A Little Cloud In A Little Cloud, James Joyce shows the frustrations of one man when he reunites with a successful writer peer. It is my 22nd selection in our series to 52 short films to be filmed in 2013. You can read the story here....
by Travis Mills | Sep 10, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
21 of 52: Ring Lardner’s Horseshoes While selecting the 52 short stories we will adapt to the screen in 2013, I felt the immense urge to find some American baseball tales and who could I go to other than Ring Lardner. His stories are both humorous and sincere...
by Travis Mills | Sep 9, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
20 of 52: Guy de Maupassant’s Useless Beauty Guy de Maupassant, a 19th century French writer, was responsible for telling many great stories. One of those is called Useless Beauty and it is our 20th adaptation to be filmed in 2013. You can read the story here....
by Travis Mills | Sep 9, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
19 of 52: James Joyce’s The Boarding House James Joyce’s short story The Boarding House is the 19th of our 52 adaptations. It is the story of what occurs in a boarding house with a young girl, her mother and one of the guests.You can read the story here....