okkervil river, spoon, the dandy warhols, kasabian, arctic monkeys, mellowdrone, etc.
Movies
The Rules of the Game, L'Avventura, L'eclisse, Russian Ark, Moloch, Mirror, Stalker, Solaris, Faces, L'Atalante, Sunrise, Ulysses' Gaze, Dr. Strangelove, 2001, Sansho the Bailiff, Ugetsu, Tokyo Story, McCabe and Mrs. Miller, Short Cuts, Au Hasard Balthazar, Lancelot du Lac, There Will Be Blood, Fargo, Punch Drunk Love
Television
Arrested Development, Californication, South Park, Entourage, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Office, Extras, The Wire
Books
Anything by Faulkner, Chekov, Dostoyevsky, Camus, Tolstoy, etc. Film related stuff: ASC manual, Sculpting in Time by Tarkovsky, Sense of Direction by Ball, the director interviews, especially Antonioni, Tarkovsky, Angelopolous, and Cassavetes on Cassavetes
Heroes
Those who change the world without consideration for themselves.
The University Of West Florida
Pensacola,Florida
Graduated: 2003
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major: Psychology
Minor: Communication Arts
About me: I live in LA. I make films.
some of my favorite quotes (if no citation, then it is from me)
'I love women; I have all their albums.' -Hank Moody
"One forgives to the degree one loves." -Rochefoucauld
"Nothing can resist the human will that will stake even its existence on its stated purpose." Benjamin Disraeli
"You cannot dream yourself into a character: you must hammer and forge yourself into one." -Henry D. Thoreau
"We will either find a way, or make one!" from Hannibal
"Every blade of grass has it's angel that bends over it and whispers 'grow, grow'" from the Talmud
"The answers that come easily are not answers at all."
"Nothing truly stops you. Nothing truly holds you back. For your own will is always within your control."
-Epictetus
"Those who apply themselves too closely to trifling things often become incapable of great things." -Rochefoucauld
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When you're in the mood for one of the most controversial - and hilarious - films of all time, come check out "COMING SOON" by Sir Tijn Po (still streaming for free at http://www.comingsoon.cz)!
BEWARE: THIS IS NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART!!!
"Hilarious and disturbing...entertains while raising deep questions!" (Dr. Peter Singer - World-Renowned Philosopher, Princeton University)
"One good film! I'll be promoting it!" (Jan Svankmajer)
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