by Greg Lynch | Sep 15, 2026 | Pre-production
One of the goals for the upcoming Egypt trip is to find spots where my grandfather spent time. Sadly, he didn’t leave a lot of clues to where he went. In his letters and diaries, he would mention he went to Cairo or Alexandria, usually to the Red Cross Clubs. But he...
by Greg Lynch | Sep 8, 2026 | Pre-production
Papa’s Stories One of the things that drove me crazy in Papa’s book was when he would say something along the lines of “The pilots told some great stories after their missions last night in the Officer’s Club” and them never tell what those stories were. And he did...
by Greg Lynch | Sep 4, 2026 | Pre-production
Research I received a message from Dr. Kidd in England who is doing research for the movie. I figured someone should look through the records from the British about the 64th. My big question for him along with a bunch of general search for any information is who gave...
by Greg Lynch | Aug 28, 2026 | Pre-production
As I go through my grandfather’s pictures, I have so many questions, little mysteries that make my brain itch. Some of the big questions concern his exact whereabouts. Papa made a lot of stops over the course of his 38 months overseas. For the documentary, I would...
by Greg Lynch | Aug 27, 2026 | Pre-production
Let’s say the start of this project is August 15th. That’s the day I agreed to go to Egypt to film the battle sites of the British Eighth Army. The problem with the internet is you can find out impossible things. I googled trips to World War 2 military sites. Sure...
by Greg Lynch | Aug 27, 2026 | Pre-production
As I struggle through the Festival Season for my film Iron Crotch and the pile of rejection I received, I decided I needed to start another project rather than glaring at the Film Freeway page all day. I’ve had three potential projects kicking around my brain for a...
