Re: [Harp-L] PFOS update

[Oda Humanity <odalanizi@xxxxxxxxx>]

I can see how you may see it as odd. I, however, think It is simply a tribute to a man that has given a lot to the harmonica community (whom the film is directed towards) many film makers dedicate films to people (and their memories) and give "special thanks" -- to people who weren't directly involved with a project.



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On Dec 22, 2010, at 9:57 AM, Richard Hunter <turtlehill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I just got an email from the producers of Pocket Full of Soul.  Among other things, the producers offered a brief message of condolence for Chris Michalek.  
> 
> I seem to remember a message from Chris to this list to the effect that he wasn't included in that movie--that in fact he had never been interviewed for it.  Is that correct?
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> As I said at the time, it's up to the producers of any movie to decide what goes in and what doesn't.  They're working with limited budget to make a product that will occupy a certain amount of time, and there's always more raw material than the budget or the completed film will allow.  
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> However, it seems a little strange to invoke Chris's memory in the context of a film that doesn't include him.  Am I mistaken about that?
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> Regards, Richard Hunter
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