August 2009
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Press: Some Early Online Buzz
Boing! Boing!
http://www.boingboing.net/2009/08/13/buddy-holly-is-alive.html
ScreenCrave
http://screencrave.com/2009-08-13/jon-heder-buddy-holly/
Press: Variety
Variety Press Release
So. We are official - well, according to Variety. This is the first press release for the film.
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The Author and the Book:
The book that this entire project is based on is entitled “Buddy Holly is Alive and Well on Ganymede” by author Bradley Denton. It won the John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel in 1992 and is probably one of the oddest, most wonderful feel good science fiction books I have ever read. It is almost impossible to explain (or pitch for that matter) in a few...
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Backstory: The Script, Part 3
So, there we were, with a script that SOMEONE liked, but no real avenues to go down. We continued to send the script out, but it didn’t seem to catching on. A few people expressed interest, thought it was a good project, but ultimately moved on to other things.
And that’s where it stayed - in Limbo - for another year or two.
Then, about a year ago, something happened. A few random...