Basking in Twilight Success; Ava-Toad
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Melissa Rosenberg, the screenwriter on the Twilight series talks about being a brand in Hollywood. Plus, we look at how people with even tenuous links to Twilight earn fame and fortune from the frenzied fandom. Then, Mark Lewis, an independent filmmaker from Australia known for making humorous nonfiction films like The Natural History of the Chicken talks about going 3-D with his new film Cane Toads: The Conquest otherwise known as Ava-Toad.
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Guests:
- Melissa Rosenberg: screenwriter, 'Twilight' series
- Mark Lewis: Producer and Director, 'Cane Toads'
Links:
- Rosenberg's Facebook page
- 'Twilight' screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg talks Kristen Stewart, Bill Condon and 'Breaking Dawn' (LATimes.com, 6/24/20)
- 'Eclipse' Eclipses a Box Office Record (NYTimes.com, 6/30/10)
- 'Cane Toads: The Conquest' Facebook page
- 'Ava-Toad': Toxic 3D Cane Toads Take Sundance by Storm," (TheWrap.com, 1/29/10)
- Video interview with Lewis, including footage of his shooting 'Cane Toads: The Conquest' (ABCNews.com on YouTube)
- Sundance: Mark Lewis Gets Down with 3-D Cane Toads (IndieWire.com, 1/30/10)
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