Saturday, September 21, 2019

Kookooland - Gloria Norris





Author Gloria Norris on Journalism, InDepthNH, her memoir KooKooland, The NH Primary, Climate Change, Film Making with Woody Allen, Brian DePalma, Robert Deniro, Martin Scorcese and Writing her memoir.

Gloria Norris talks about joining the board of Directors of the NH Center for Public Interest Journalism and InDepthNH.org as well as her memoir KooKooland about a young greek girl growing up in the "Projects" of Manchester NH.

Gloria Norris was raised in a tight-knit Greek family. She attended Bennington College and graduated from Sarah Lawrence College. She began her career in New York as an assistant to film directors Brian De Palma, Martin Scorsese, and Woody Allen. Since relocating to Los Angeles, she has worked as a screenwriter, with assignments that have taken her from Paris to the Amazon. As an independent producer, her films have premiered at the Sundance, Toronto, and Tribeca Film festivals.

Gloria writes from the perspective of her 9 year-old self and in doing so she explores a world that she knew but rediscovers through writing the dialog that reflected her family and their interactions.

Gloria will be headlining an upcoming fundraiser for the NH Center for Public Interest Journalism/InDepthNH.org on November 12th at the Derryfield Restaurant in Manchester. She has recently joined the Board of Directors of the organization.  


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