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Jeff Daniels filming a feature in Montauk

Publication: The East Hampton Press & The Southampton Press
By Tom Clavin   Nov 21, 2008 12:57 PM
It is common practice for filmmakers to use Toronto to stand in for New York City. During his heyday, the great John Ford used Monument Valley as a substitute for many of his settings in a dozen western states. Prague is routinely used to represent on screen a dozen or so older cities in Europe. And when the makers of “Paper Man” wanted to set their film in Montauk, they used ... Montauk. What will Hollywood think of next?

Actually, “Paper Man” is not a Hollywood production but an independent film with two well-known leads, Jeff Daniels and Lisa Kudrow, and two who are on their way to being there: Emma Stone, who was featured in last year’s hit comedy “Superbad” and was seen earlier this year in “The Rocker” and... more

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