14. Genesis of a Dream
In the months leading into September 2001, I developed a friendship with a woman named Casey Cannon. She had reached out through e-mail, and I responded, as I typically did to those who took time to write me.
Our connection felt unique from the beginning. She asked the right questions and said the right things. She had been an accomplished player in the entertainment arena, having worked for Industrial Light & Magic with George Lucas before venturing out on her own. Her profile on IMDB (The Internet Movie Database) featured more than 30 films working with the best people in that industry. Casey also knew Jim and his family well—in fact, she produced his retirement video, which caught my attention for the high production ...
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