a challenge. T h e film was released in Germany as Till Euknspiegel, and I a m hopeful it will be released in English one day under its English title, Jester Till T h e experience taught me a multitude of lessons that I have tried to incorporate into the present edition. Next up, I got involved as an executive producer of an independent feature, P.S. Your Cat Is Dead, a c t o r / d i r e c t o r / w r i t e r Steve Guttenberg s adaptation of the play and novel by James Kirkwood. T h i s took me deep into the editing room for a period of months, another of the sacred temples of the movie business and for me, a place of intense joy. I loved sitting in the dark staring at images all day long and making the pictures dance. I called it going into the submarine, a blissful world of concentra tion that called on every cell of my creativity and forced me to articulate my ideas in order to communicate with my creative partners
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