New Kon-Tiki movie! - General Tiki

C christiki295 Member LA-2547 mls east Hawaii &5500 Easter Is Joined: Apr 09, 2003 Posts: 3837	C christiki295 Posted posted on Tue, Jun 21, 2011 7:18 AM On 2002-05-16 06:22, Trader Woody wrote: It was announced at the Cannes Film festival that a new film about the Kon-Tiki voyage is to be made. Now, immediately the alarm-bells start ringing, as it's so soon after Thor Heyerdahl's death. Fortunately, it's being made by Jeremy Thomas, who made 'The Last Emperor', so it should be a damn fine film. Also, Thor ok'ed the project before his death, actually signing every page of the script! So, it looks like we could be in for quite a treat! Trader Woody Signing every page? Very hands on. He must have felt very gratified. But, did he get the royalties?

On 2002-05-16 06:22, Trader Woody wrote:
It was announced at the Cannes Film festival that a new film about the Kon-Tiki voyage is to be made. Now, immediately the alarm-bells start ringing, as it's so soon after Thor Heyerdahl's death. Fortunately, it's being made by Jeremy Thomas, who made 'The Last Emperor', so it should be a damn fine film.
Also, Thor ok'ed the project before his death, actually signing every page of the script!

So, it looks like we could be in for quite a treat!

Trader Woody

Signing every page?
Very hands on.
He must have felt very gratified.

But, did he get the royalties?

Post #594444 by christiki295 on Tue, Jun 21, 2011 7:18 AM