Dream dangerously bluray neil gaiman is one of the most beloved storytellers in the world today, a mediumjumping legend who opened a new era of comics with sandman, scared a generation of young readers with coraline and the graveyard book, and has thrilled his fans with years of live readings and signings. Gaiman s life and creations, each of us showed clips from our cinematic projects and shared the motivations. Neil s director of development and my own wonderful producer cat mihos asked me to be a part of a special sdcc panel entitled neil gaiman in film. When it comes to influential horror and fantasy writers, neil gaiman ranks among the very best.
Dream dangerously from respect films on vimeo neil gaiman. Dream dangerously 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The film follows neil on his final book signing tour, across the us and uk. Dream dangerously is a fine film to show right before you meet the author at an event honoring him, but as a feature film it lacks depth and details to make it beyond gaiman fanatics.
Dream dangerously explores the life and times of legendary author neil gaiman. The film chronicles gaimans childhood in portsmouth uk to his initial succ. Neil gaiman shares his inspiration behind coraline. Sequarts next documentary film subject is neil gaiman. The dreams of neil gaiman fans will come true when a new documentary about the sandman scribe and allaround fantasy overlord is released on vimeo on july 8 titled neil gaiman. Neil gaiman is one of the most beloved storytellers in the world, and this is his story. Dream dangerously, the limp new documentary by patrick meaney currently available on.
The raven by edgar allan poe, read by neil gaiman duration. In 20, he set out on the largest book signing tour in history, spanning 40 cities in. Some of them are things that look like things people used to be scared of a long time ago. Jul 14, 2016 neil gaiman fans are committed to supporting his work, but even they may have trouble with neil gaiman. Neil gaiman fans are committed to supporting his work, but even they may have trouble with neil gaiman. Dream dangerously is a featurelength documentary that takes an in depth look at the life, career and mind of the english fantasy writer neil gaiman. Its a documentary that really delves into the process and outlook of neil gaiman from his inspiration.
Dream dangerously will be exclusively shown on vimeo, starting on july 8th. We hear neils story in his own words, as well as through interviews and interactions with friends and collaborators like bill hader, michael sheen, lenny henry, wil wheaton, amanda palmer, karen berger, grant morrison, jill thompson, kirsten vangsness, lev grossman, stoya, the late sir terry pratchett. Sequart organization and respect films are proud to announce that their newest documentary, neil gaiman. Dream dangerously offers viewers a flyonthewall look at neil on the road, interacting with fans and experiencing the struggles and joys of being an acclaimed public speaker and indemand personality. It includes interviews with friends artists, editors and other industry professionals. With neil gaiman, cat mihos, jill thompson, kirsten vangsness. In addition to neil, the film also features amanda palmer, george rr martin, grant morrison, bill hader, wil wheaton, michael sheen, karen. In the film, we watch neil gaiman navigate his final signing. The bibliography films, books, comics everything you ever wondered is right here, maintained by gm zoe. Although it was never made, according to him, gaiman himself still refers to it as being one of the best adaptations of his work. And now its almost ready to be released to the world. Though various depictions of luciferthe biblical fallen angel and devil of christianityhave been presented by dc comics in their run, this interpretation by neil gaiman debuted in the sandman vol. In 20, he set out on the largest book signing tour. If youre a gaiman fan, or an artist of any stripe, this film will almost certainly hold some treasures for you.
Dream dangerously contains numerous scenes of book signings, interviews, and other similar interiors. Dream dangerously 2016 neil gaiman discusses his early years and how he went on to become one of the most popular writers in the world. The official tumblr of the upcoming documentary, neil gaiman. Neil gaiman discusses his early years and how he went on to become one of the most popular writers in the world. Dream dangerously, which is now available to rent or purchase on vimeo. Dream dangerously is a featurelength documentary that takes an in. Dream dangerously is the official documentary about one of the worlds most adored storytellers and novelists gaiman first came to prominence as the author of the genreredefining comic book series, sandman, and then made the extraordinary transition to acclaimed novelist, childrens book author, and film. Lucifer samael morningstar is a fictional character appearing primarily as a supporting character in the comic book series the sandman and as the title character of a spinoff. May 25, 2016 the film offers unprecedented access to neil, chronicling his journey from mythloving child to one of the most popular writers in the world. Neil gaiman is an english author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio. It used to be that if you couldnt get a film you might get a movie made for tv or a miniseries, and that was considered.
Neil gaiman is likely not interested in such a credit after years of legal battles with todd mcfarlane. Among other things, meaney is also a comics writer he wrote the black mask studios. Esclusiva c4 chiacchiere con patrick meaney c4 comic. The author, his fans, and his hurting hand in neil gaiman. Dream dangerously starring neil gaiman in this documentary on directv. Neil gaiman author of american gods, coraline, stardust, and many more discusses how he became one of the worlds most popular fantasy writers. Dream dangerously is obviously for the fans of the titular author and, in that fan service, it succeeds quite well. The movie will be available for purchase in a few weeks on vimeo on demand. Nov 04, 2016 gaiman told me earlier this year at the launch of likely stories. The film is now available for preorder and will be released on july 8th. Dream dangerously documentary explores a brilliant and twisted mind. Dream dangerously neil gaiman michael sheen bill hader 2016 neil gaiman discusses his early years and how he went on to become one of.
At the same time, the film delves deeply into neils writing process, exploring the childhood origins of his love of mythology, up to his. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. But they are good lies that say true things, and we owe it. Dream dangerously 2016 cast and crew neil gaiman discusses his early years and how he went on to become one of the most popular writers in the world. The film offers unprecedented access to neil, chronicling his journey from mythloving child to one of the most popular writers in the world. Gaiman documentary dream dangerously now available on. Authorperk sign up for neil s email newsletter list to learn more about neil s books and stay on top of his tour schedule.
Dream dangerously is a movie starring neil gaiman, henry barajas, and elizabeth barrial. Martin, grant morrison, patton oswalt, patrick meaney. Neil gaiman is one of the most beloved storytellers in the world today, a mediumjumping legend who opened a new era of comics with sandman, scared a generation watch neil gaiman. Talking about writing, comics, books, films, bees, demonic tomatoes, cats, travel and a. Dp jordan rennert on documentary style for neil gaiman. His works include the comic book series the sandman and novels stardust, american gods, coraline, and the graveyard book. Customers who preorder will get 10% off by using the code neil10. Recently, neil embarked on his final signing tour, one last chance to talk to the fans who love his work and. Dream dangerously neil gaiman michael sheen bill hader 2016 neil gaiman discusses his early years and how he went on to become one of the most popular writers in the world. Sequart respects neil gaiman documentary to premiere. Neil gaimans inner workings are explored in new documentary. Recently, neil embarked on his final signing tour, one last chance to talk to the fans.
We hear neils story in his own words, as well as through interviews and interactions with friends and. Neil gaiman author of american gods, coraline, stardust, and many more discusses how he be. Even so, it is clear that most if not all of spawns universe is much better explained and defined in gaiman s single issue of spawn. With neil gaiman, henry barajas, elizabeth barrial, karen berger. Its an exultation from legendary writer neil gaiman, and it doubles as the title of the documentary on the author from filmmaker and longtime fan patrick meaney. In addition to neil, the film also features amanda palmer, george rr martin, grant morrison, bill hader, wil wheaton, michael sheen, karen berger, and many more. Rachel heine is the editorinchief of nerdist and she absolutely cannot decide which neil gaiman story is her favorite. Neil gaiman quotes author of american gods page 4 of 163. So, after receiving a call from producer and cinematographer, jordan rennert, i suggested making a dramatic change by filming my segments in the deep desert. Dream dangerously concisely follows the author of novels, comics, tv shows, feature films, songs and poetry, who has sold more than 15 million printed copies worldwide, with countless adaptations and even an oscar nomination for coraline, as he manages to sign roughly three books each per 150,000 people. Films, is honored and proud to announce that author neil gaiman will be the.
Dream dangerously is available for preorder on vimeo and will be released on july 8, 2016. Captured ghosts, sequart and respect films were cooking up another film, one that would take a few years to come to fruition. Facebook post by neil gaiman from apr 14, 2010 we who make stories know that we tell lies for a living. Documenting the creation of good, dark art by dave trumbore july 12, 2016 i want to make shit up, i want to write it down, i. He has won numerous awards, including the hugo, nebula, and bram. English version here spoiler titleclick here to read the english version we recently had the luck to chat with patrick meaney, director and producer of the upcoming documentary neil gaiman. Documentary gives glimpse into fantasy authors life, struggles originally published july 7, 2016 at 9. It was awarded the 2003 hugo award for best novella, the 2003 nebula award for best novella, and the 2002 bram stoker award for best work for young readers. The film follows neil gaiman on what he is calling his last book signing tour, wanting to give everyone one last chance to see him in this public. Respect films new documentary following neil gaimans life and work and ocean at the end of the lane tour is called neil gaiman. In 20, he set out on the largest book signing tour in history, spanning 40 cities in three months, the final signing tour hell ever take, and we followed him along the way. Focusing on the work of several talented artists who have been inspired by mr. Instead, the film accompanies gaiman on his final book signing tour, which is about as fascinating as watching gaiman.
Dream dangerously on location in arizona photo by jane macarthur. The film chronicles gaimans childhood in portsmouth uk to his initial success in writing the sandman comic series to his more recent work with novels such as coraline and the graveyard book where he became. Journey into the world of one of our most beloved storytellers, looking back on neils life and work while he journeys through his final signing tour ever. Dream dangerously follows gaiman on his 20 signing tour, and also delves into his creative process and personal background. Spawn is clearly and wholly the creation of todd mcfarlane. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled.
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