MILLION CALORIE MARCH, NEXT STEPS

Having turned 65 a few days ago, it's great being involved with a project that is taking me in a new direction. Usually, I wrk as a strategic advisor to local productions, either in the development stage or in the marketing phase. But, with MILLION CALORIE MARCH, I wil have sme input to the final product. In additin to strategy, I am helping in defining the editing process and selecting theeditor who must wade through the hours of footage and try to shape it. But, I am more involved with content than with strategy (It is true that Barnes and Nob le did ask for a list of film festivals that we would be sub mitting to - there is a book that Barnes & Noble has published) In reading the book, we are determining what part might be relevant for back story, whether through recreated scenes, interviews or voiceover. And there is the question of what footage to shoot for the training period leading up to the Boston Marathon and the shooting of the "running" of the Marathon itself.

Now, the only ttick is whether I will apply some of the essons f THE MILLION CALORIE MARCH to myself, When I have meetings with Gary Marino, he b uys me salads