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Chapter 19
Gossipgirl.net HEY PEOPLE! A STAR IS BORN AND SHE COULDN'T CARE LESS Remember a few months back when a certain shaven-headed, Brooklyn dwelling, filmmaking genius won her school film contest? The prize was a trip to Cannes Film Festival to compete for the Most Promising New Filmmaker award. Any normal girl would have been shopping for the right dress, the right shoes, the right hairstyle, the right escort, as soon as she'd found out that she'd won. She would have been counting the days. Winning the award would be like being queen for a day. Not that our filmmaking genius friend even cares. She skipped the whole thing, and festival MC and independent filmmaker Ken Mogul had to accept the award on her behalf, calling her "the most original voice in filmmaking, since Charlie Chapman." Not necessarily a compliment, since Charlie Chapman made silent films. Still, it's not every day that thousands of fabulously dresses celebrities rise to their feet to applaud you. Most of us would have wanted to be there. One thing's for sure, she'd not in it for the clothes or the fame- something I find impossible to understand! NOW ABOUT HER FILM... Remember a few months back when a certain shaven-headed filmmaker was camped out in the park, interviewing any senior kid who was willing to talk about schools they'd gotten into or not gotten into and how their lives sucked or didn't suck? Well guess what film won the New Filmmaker award in Cannes? Do we dare show our faces in France ever again? Your e-mail: Q: Dear GG, I was wait-listed at Yale and I just got a letter from them this morning. A rejection letter. I heard no one's getting of the wait list cuz everyone who applied is going. 2 bad 4 me. -dumdum A: Dear dumdum, You are so not a dumdum for not getting in. Your guidance councilor wouldn't let you apply if she didn't t............
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