[Frameworks] SCAM

[Beth Capper]

The same thing happened to Dani Leventhal.

On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 5:17 PM, Patrick Friel <patrick.friel at att.net>wrote:

> Serra was not robbed and left stranded in the Philippines. She is, in
> fact, on vacation in the south of France, spending some of the money she
> got in a sweet deal arranged by a lawyer representing a Nigerian colonel's
> widow involving some kind of frozen assets. Those kinds of opportunities
> are rare.
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> --- On *Tue, 7/24/12, Chuck Kleinhans <chuckkle at northwestern.edu>* wrote:
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> From: Chuck Kleinhans <chuckkle at northwestern.edu>
> Subject: [Frameworks] SCAM
> To: "Experimental Film Discussion List" <frameworks at jonasmekasfilms.com>
> Date: Tuesday, July 24, 2012, 4:57 PM
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>  I've just received what is an obvious email hacking scam letter from "MM
> Serra" at the "Filmmakers coop"  purporting to report she had everything
> stolen from her in the Philippines and she desperately needs money sent to
> her.  This is a classic scam ploy (a month ago it was a friend of mine who
> was supposedly stranded in "Spain.")
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>  I can't imagine that Serra would turn to me specifically (though I
> certainly would help her if she did) since we are distant professional
> acquaintances.  But others on this list might easily be on her hacked
> address book, so….a word of caution.
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>  And, I hope that Serra is doing well, wherever she is.
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>  Chuck Kleinhans
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