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Tag: mentors

Postcards From Hollywood: Uncle Tony

Film
By Daniela De Carlo | August 13, 2021
By Daniela De Carlo | August 13, 2021

Postcards From Hollywood: Uncle Tony

In part two of her ongoing series, Daniela De Carlo remembers one of her mentors, the late, great Tony Scott, who she met working on Domino.

A Letter to Jay

Film
By Stephen Wilkes | July 30, 2019
By Stephen Wilkes | July 30, 2019

A Letter to Jay

Photographer Stephen Wilkes writes to his mentor, Jay Maisel, on the eve of the release of his documentary about him, Jay Myself.

Nick Simon (The Girl in the Photographs) Talks Being Mentored by Wes Craven

Film
By Nick Simon | September 12, 2015
By Nick Simon | September 12, 2015

Nick Simon (The Girl in the Photographs) Talks Being Mentored by Wes Craven

An emerging writer-director recalls being taken under the wing of the late master of horror.

Kid Millions Talks the Importance of Mentors

Music
By John Colpitts | February 28, 2015
By John Colpitts | February 28, 2015

Kid Millions Talks the Importance of Mentors

Kid Millions digs into the facets of an ideal mentor.

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