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The host institution is Florida Atlantic University, an undistinguished university in Boca Raton evidently looking for an excuse to lure name-brand talent to its campus--and who would refuse a Florida gig, especially if they make it in, say, February?
Directors of violent genre pieces like Craven (who got this mainstream gig in return for doing the Scream sequels) or Carl Franklin or Sam Raimi sometimes want so badly to belong to Establishment Hollywood--to go to the Academy Awards--that they neuter themselves.
As it is, there's fierce competition among them for the celebrity criminals: You could see it most clearly in the first days after Nicole Brown Simpson was murdered, when virtually every good criminal lawyer was on Court TV auditioning for the gig.
Mike's New Gig
A TV gig, Newsweek column, and Pulitzer Prize soon followed.