The entry begins:I see North to Benjamin as a distant cousin to My Life As a Dog. Whoever plays Edgar, however, would not be quite like Anton Glanzelius in that earlier, and marvellous, film. Even though they both end up literally barking for a time, the Edgar who is dragged north by his unstable mother in my story would be a quieter, less rambunctious boy. His survival instincts are honed toward having him disappear, remain unnoticed, staying still and quiet while observing everything.Visit Alan Cumyn's website.
Who would that actor be? A challenge for the casting director to find! I imagine someone with large eyes that can express everything including...[read on]
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My Book, The Movie: North to Benjamin.
--Marshal Zeringue
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