Adventures in Filmmaking in the New Russia
Wednesday, October 12, 2005
Michael York has earned acclaim as a skilled Shakespearean actor. He’s also starred in several films and TV productions over the past four decades, from “Austin Powers” to “The Forsyte Saga.” But in Are My Blinkers Showing, he explains that none of his previous work quite prepared him for the unexpected adventures of shooting an independent film in post-Soviet Russia.
» Read an excerpt of Are My Blinkers Showing in the Reading Room
Music: Molly’s Pilgrim #1 “Molly’s Pilgrim”
#2 “A Nostalgic Daydream
» Read an excerpt of Are My Blinkers Showing in the Reading Room
Music: Molly’s Pilgrim #1 “Molly’s Pilgrim”
#2 “A Nostalgic Daydream
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