Word: sandvoss
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...quest for Hollywood success, actor Steve J. Sandvoss ’02 is turning to a source of ideas that the film industry often ignores: college screenwriters. With his brother Peter, Sandvoss has started a unique production company called Beep Box Productions. They have started a campaign to recruit scripts from college students by visiting college campuses and taking submissions at their website, “getmymoviemade.com.” “Things are changing here [in Hollywood],” Sandvoss says. “It’s not gonna be only the big studio bosses...
...Well, I will notice, and I will care.” And with that, I grabbed the mouse and redid the cutout, removing every last bit of the background until all that was left was a perfect silhouette of Steve Sandvoss, ready for the front page of the April 9, 2004 Arts section...
...That whole day we were just cracking jokes to break the ice about how in a few hours we were going to be mostly naked and writhing around,” remembers Sandvoss...
...Sandvoss says he considered it a miracle he’d been cast at all, so he was ready to jump into the film without boundaries. “I thought, if I hold back at all, or if I’m scared that I’ll never work again because I played a gay character, if I’m scared that people from college will think I’m gay, then it’ll show and I’ll never work again because I’ll suck...
...deliberate and part a function of the script’s weak points, becomes transformed into stumbling sweetness. And despite choppy pacing, awkwardly campy dialogue and a soundtrack that imposes emotional cues with all the subtlety of a tank, there’s plainly something there: genuine chemistry between Sandvoss and Ramsey, some sense that when they finally crumple in each other’s arms, it’s all for something much better than Hollywood-style inevitability...