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Article: Filmmaker Rebecca Miller quickens her career pace with `Personal Velocity' trilogy
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- AP Worldstream
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- November 29, 2002
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Dateline: LOS ANGELES
After years of struggling to raise money for her film projects, Rebecca
Miller retreated to the refuge of writing, beginning a group of short
stories about women that grew into the acclaimed collection "Personal
Velocity."
By accident, Miller had hit on an idea that revved up her own personal
velocity. Even as she was doing final rewrites on the stories, the
project had expanded into a screenplay, financing fell into place
and she had shot a film adaptation before the collection reached bookstores.
The film trilogy, "Personal Velocity," the second movie written and
directed by Miller, won the top dramatic honor at last winter's ...