For anyone who might be interested, I received the following PM on Gather.com:

From: Liz G., Team Gather(lizwin)

To: Movies Editor(movieseditor)

Subject: Live Chat with a Director, Actor, and Writer

Date: Jul 06, 2007 05:36 PM

Message:

On Tuesday, July 10th @ 7PM, Gather will host an exciting live chat with an award winning actor, an acting legend, and an award winning author in Movies.Gather.com.

All three of our guests are a part of the film Sweet Land, winner of the Best First Feature at the 2007 Independent Spirit Awards.

1. Ali Selim (writer/director): Sweet Landis Ali's first film. His work earned him the title "Minnesota Artist of the Year".
   
2. Ned Beatty (actor): Ned has starred in films such as Deliverance, Superman, Rudy and most recently Shooter with Mark Wahlberg.
   
3. Will Weaver (author): Will is the author of A Gravestone Made of Wheat, the inspiration behind "Sweet Land".

The chat will take place in Movies.Gather.com.

If you would like to leave a question or comment for Ali Selim, Ned Beatty or Will Weaver, click here.

Liz Goodwin
Team Gather