KARL HARTER was stunned Friday to learn that a movie version of his book was in the middle of shooting in eastern New York state.
“What?” Harter said. “You’re kidding me.”
No kidding. “Winter of Frozen Dreams,” Harter’s true crime account of the notorious Barbara Hoffman murder case that gripped Madison in the late 1970s, is halfway into a 35-day shoot in Schenectady, N.Y. (Hoffman was a student at UW-Madison.)