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Tag Archives: film
The Killing Moon
From the Polaroid Noir series
Posted in Artwork, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Theater, Uncategorized
Tagged film, killing moon, lost highway, music, noir, polaroids, slow burn, torch song
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Ballad of the Cuckoos (publication)
Publication of my screenplay, Ballad of the Cuckoos, in Issue 8 of For Page and Screen magazine, now live.
Posted in Artwork, Books, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Prose, Publications, Theater
Tagged ballad of the cuckoos, film, magazine, Poetry, Prose, Publication, screenplay, Surrealism
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Snaps
Sneak-pique at some layout specs from my forthcoming novel, The Last Furies (Lost Telegram Press).
Posted in Artwork, Books, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Prose, Publications, Uncategorized
Tagged design, experimental novel, film, ghosts, hybrid novel, layout, Literary, lost telegram press, Poetry, polaroids, Prose, text, The Last Furies, Theater
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Tokyo Lift-Off Film Fest
The Tokyo Lift-Off Film Festival is now live on Vimeo, and will run through June 1st. If you are interested in checking out our film The Bride (along with the other indie shorts that are being screened), here is the … Continue reading
Posted in Artwork, Audio, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Prose, Theater, Uncategorized, Video
Tagged experimental, film, gothic, indiecinema, japan, liftoffglobalnetwork, screening, short, speculative, tokyofilmfestival, tokyoliftoff
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Edie, Interrupted
Splitting images, resurrection on a loop– Stripping for heaven.
Posted in Artwork, Books, Cinema, photography, Poetry
Tagged actress, Edie Sedgwick, film, It Girl, model, Poetry, The Factory, warhol days
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Room to Dream
Visionary, cinematic shaman, and iconconclastic creative force, David Lynch was one of the most profound influences and inspirations in my life, someone whose work impacted me deep in my core and could move me to tears. Truly and thoroughly one … Continue reading
Posted in Artwork, Books, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Prose, Uncategorized, Video
Tagged artist, Books, Cinema, cinematic shaman, david lynch, film, homage, light and shadow, lost highway, mulholland drive, one of a kind, rest in peace, thanks for the memories, tribute, Twin Peaks, visionary
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Focal Points
Deep focus in film, as in the depth of a shot, creating dimensional layers. What about deep focus when one points the camera towards the interior? Not just the surface level of interest or engagement, or the foreground, but a … Continue reading
Reel
It’s like watching a movie. In which you deeply and passionately relate to the main character, who has been wronged. You feel angry, vindictive, vengeful. You want to lash out at the antagonist who has wronged him. Then you pull … Continue reading
Posted in photography, Poetry, Prose
Tagged consciousness, dreams, film, in the dark, movie, Prose, reel, words
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Scarecrow
You got to ask yourself: Do you want to fuck Judy Garland? Or do you want to become her? I wasn’t prepared for this line of questioning. I was eleven at the time. Or twelve. I think, eleven. My mother’s … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Prose
Tagged black and white, Books, childhood, dorothy gale, fiction, film, judy garland, kansas, movies, musical, over the rainbow, Prose, reviews, scarecrow, story, technicolor, wizard of oz
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The Old Neighborhood
Recorded version of my piece, “Fruit,” which was a 2023 Non-Fiction Prize Finalist in Brooklyn Film & Arts essay competition. The story revolves around shame, powerlessness, addiction, and survival techniques during days of Brooklyn youth.
Posted in Audio, Books, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Press, Prose, Uncategorized, Video
Tagged addiction, Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, brooklyn film and arts, family, film, italian american, mean streets, New York, Prose, shame, storytelling, Video, voice, witness
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