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Entries in the river why (6)

Monday
Jun212010

Special Screening of The River Why 

Friends of the River and California Trout are hosting a special Bay Area showing of the The River Why. Sponsored by Leland Fly Fishing Outfitters and Patagonia, proceeds from the event benefit California's wild flowing rivers and the native trout, salmon and steelhead they support.

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Wednesday
May122010

DJD statment on The River Why Movie

David James Duncan has posted a statement on The River Why movie on his website

LINK

 

Thursday
Mar182010

Greenlit 

Greenlit chronicles the efforts of the film "The River Why" as the filmmakers attempt to "go green." Film producer Miranda Bailey decides to follow the process and learn more about why that is necessary, how much it costs and what going "green" means as an environmental consultant, is brought on to the film. Both entertaining and humorous, the film is filled with compelling and important facts about film making and sustainability and shows that Kermit was right- it ain't easy bein' green.

Greenlit, had its world premiere at the South by Southwest Film Festival.

Tuesday
Mar092010

World Premier of The River Why 

The 2010 Dallas Film Festival has just announced twelve new films to be screened at this year's festival which kicks off on April 8th. Of those twelve films three are world premiers including The River Why, the much talked about adaptation of the David James Duncan novel.

LINK (Via:The Hollywood Reporter)

Tuesday
Dec222009

The River Why....The Play

The Book It Repertory Theater in Seattle is putting on David James Duncan's The River Why. Opening night is February 12th at the Center House Theater in Seattle Center.

LINK

Wednesday
Feb042009

Floating the River Why

Amber-heard-1Abe Streep writing in Outside Magazine asks, can a cult fly-fishing novel about a young man coming of age in the wild blow up on the big screen? Readers ask if they'll actually get to see Amber Heard naked. (Via:Outside Online)

 

Streep also covers the background story of trying to make the film without the cooperation of David James Duncan. LINK