Not exact matches
The
film's subsequent critical raves and popularity at
various festivals should at least ensure Kaufman does not have as much trouble raising
finance for his next project.
And that's despite the fact that their previous collaboration was Dying Of The Light, a
film that has been hit by
various wrangling over edits and
financing, and arrived here quietly in January.
The rights were later picked up by
various film studios until Marvel Studios signed Mark Protosevich to develop the project in 2006, and planned to
finance it and release it through Paramount Pictures.
Although the gritty indie aesthetic of «Diary» was a direct reaction to his experiences on «Land» — a studio effort starring Dennis Hopper, Asia Argento and Simon Baker and the most expensive
film in the series — Romero always has bounced back and forth between mainstream acceptance (a few studio - funded pictures and
various fruitless Hollywood production deals) and the scrappier terrain of independent
financing and distribution.