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The Thought Provoking writings presented in this book were originally published in the Scott Shaw Zen Blog 15.0. These writings discuss the realities of life, god, Zen, enlightenment, art, cinema, and existence in the way only Scott Shaw can present.

Focusing on the intricacies of independent filmmaking, this book offers a comprehensive guide to creating feature films, documentaries, and music videos efficiently and effectively. Scott Shaw shares insider techniques for making low-budget projects appear high-budget, covering essential aspects like screenwriting, financing, casting, and distribution. The narrative is enriched with behind-the-scenes anecdotes, showcasing real challenges faced on indie sets and strategies to turn obstacles into advantages, making it a valuable resource for filmmakers at any level.

Exploring the life and artistry of avant-garde filmmaker Donald G. Jackson, this book provides insight into his unconventional filmmaking style and wild behavior. Scott Shaw, Jackson's closest associate, compiles a wealth of material that reveals Jackson's inspirations and motivations through personal reflections and experiences shared by others. The narrative uncovers the complexities of Jackson's character and his impact on the independent film market, offering a deep dive into the mind of a unique cinematic figure.

The book explores the harrowing journey of Cambodian refugees fleeing the brutal regime of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge from the late 1950s to the early 1990s. It highlights the significant migration to Long Beach, California, where a vibrant community of approximately thirty-five thousand Cambodians established themselves by the late 1980s. As the first comprehensive study of their experiences and lifestyles in America, it sheds light on the resilience and challenges faced by this community amidst their traumatic past.

Early life experiences in dysfunctional families profoundly influenced Marguerite Duras and Charles Bukowski, leading them to rebel against societal norms. Their negative emotional indoctrination prompted them to make choices that defined their identities and literary careers. Both authors produced significant works that not only reflect their tumultuous backgrounds but also contributed to the evolution of modern erotic literature, showcasing their unique perspectives and struggles.

Offering a comprehensive exploration of Zen Buddhism, this book traces the history from the Buddha's enlightenment to contemporary practices. It includes detailed guidance on various meditation techniques essential to Zen, enabling practitioners to deepen their understanding and practice. Additionally, it outlines the journey towards achieving Nirvana, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and seasoned practitioners. The work is authored by a highly respected figure in the field, adding credibility and insight to the teachings presented.

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