by Travis Mills | Sep 28, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
39 of 52: W. Somerset Maugham’s The Bum Maugham authored such classic novels as Of Human Bondage and The Painted Veil (both of which have been turned into movies), he practically created spy fiction with his character Ashenden (who would influence John Le Carre...
by Travis Mills | Sep 27, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
38 of 52: Sherwood Anderson’s The Other Woman Like Kate Chopin’s The Kiss, Sherwood Anderson’s The Other Woman is the story of the doubts a person goes through before they are married. Only this time, we see the man’s perspective. Like all of...
by Travis Mills | Sep 26, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
37 of 52: James Joyce’s A Mother James Joyce’s A Mother portrays the way that parents control their children’s lives, an important subject for fiction in Ireland during his time and today in ours. You can read the story here. Keep checking back daily...
by Travis Mills | Sep 25, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
36 of 52: P.G. Wodehouse’s The Test Case P.G. Wodehouse, the creator of such iconic characters as Jeeves and Wooster, had a talent for comedy. To lighten up the mood amongst our Joyce adaptations, I have chosen his short story The Test Case as our 36th...
by Travis Mills | Sep 24, 2012 | 52 Short Films in 52 Weeks, Current Projects
35 of 52: Ring Lardner’s My Roomy As a baseball fan and a believer that baseball is as important to American culture as other inventions such as the Western movie genre, it was important to me that the game be a part of the 52 short films we will make in 2013. I...