{"id":23,"date":"2006-05-03T00:32:00","date_gmt":"2006-05-03T06:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coryedwards.com\/?p=23"},"modified":"2006-05-03T00:32:00","modified_gmt":"2006-05-03T06:32:00","slug":"sci-fi-night-the-saturn-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/coryedwards.com\/?p=23","title":{"rendered":"Sci Fi Night: The Saturn Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"frame-outer  \" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\"><span><span><span><span><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2388\/2299\/1600\/stormtrooperpeeing.jpg\"><img  src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2388\/2299\/200\/stormtrooperpeeing.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>I just got home from the <a href=http:\/\/www.saturnawards.org\/index.html>Saturn Award<\/a>, hosted by the Academy for Science Fiction and Fantasy Films.<\/p>\n<p>This was a fun night for a geek like me, with &#8220;Hoodwinked&#8221; nominated in the Best Animated Film category. Since my film was a long shot, this afforded me the chance to be a fly on the wall at my first real awards show. Highlights included seeing Joss Whedon, Ray Harryhausen, Chris Nolan and William Katt, &#8220;The Greatest American Hero&#8221; (is THAT geeky enough for you?). <\/p>\n<p>I got to chat with &#8220;Star Wars&#8221; producer Rick McCallum and met Jon Favreau. That was cool. I also couldn&#8217;t help congratulating James Callis (&#8220;Battlestar Galactica&#8217;s&#8221; Gaius Baltar).  But mostly, Vicki and I just sat and watched the parade and enjoyed our gift bags.<\/p>\n<p>All of the future films I want to make fall into this category, so it was good to case the room and see what the all the cool kids are doing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just got home from the Saturn Award, hosted by the Academy for Science Fiction and Fantasy Films. This was a fun night for a geek like me, with &#8220;Hoodwinked&#8221; nominated in the Best Animated Film category. Since my film was a long shot, this afforded me the chance to be a fly on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/coryedwards.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/coryedwards.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/coryedwards.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/coryedwards.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/coryedwards.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/coryedwards.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/coryedwards.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/coryedwards.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/coryedwards.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}