Directorama and Negative Space go global!

About a week ago, Online Film Critics Society member Pablo Villaça dropped me an email. Pablo is the editor of one of the main Brazilian websites about cinema and, apparently, a big fan of both Directorama and the Negative Space cartoons. He asked me if I’d be interested in letting him translate my comics and [...]

And the Socutera-Prize goes to…

One of my films has won the Socutera Prize 2007. I’m talking about a public announcement that some of you may remember from an old Screening Room entry. The jury praised the film’s subtlety, the music, the acting and its clever construction. Needless to say, I feel pretty honored. Interestingly enough, we’ve won the prize [...]

Embarrassing Movie Posters #16

One month ago, the “Poster Art” category of this blog was picked up by some very popular sites, spreading the Embarrassing Movie Poster virus out over cyberspace. In October alone, Lost in Negative Space got 304,398 hits and I’m still getting over 2000 a day! (Note to new visitors: There’s more than this poster art [...]

NEGATIVE SPACE: Once Upon A Close-Up

This is my contribution to the Close-Up Blog-a-Thon at The House Next Door. Be sure to check back tomorrow for the first episode of Directorama!

Embarrassing Movie Posters #15

Do you want your woman to love you real good? Just cage her!

Directorama finds home at The House Next Door!

Exciting news, everyone: My new webcomic Directorama will become a weekly item at the esteemed film blog The House Next Door! I’ve got a time schedule, too: Every Monday starting October 15! Yes, you’ve read that right: Every Monday, one-and-a-half weeks from now! Apparently, the 2-episode preview that I’ve sent the editors (New York Times [...]

Embarrassing Movie Posters #14

Note the very promising tagline: “Breeds with anything…” I’m sensing a vague erotic component there, don’t you? Perhaps there’s some truth to what they say about men with big feet…

Obscure Terrence Malick music promo!

Thank God for YouTube! I had no idea, but according to the IMDb, Terrence Malick directed this short in between Badlands (1973) and Days of Heaven (1978). I love it how you can already sense his fascination for English colonist John Smith and Native American culture. Check it out: watch?v=GFGzGfym-7Y

Embarrassing Movie Posters #13

Directorama update

Hi all, Believe it or not, but these days my stats are higher than they ever were. I’m not sure what that means, because it’s been quite a while since I posted anything. Maybe it’s because all of you keep checking to see if I’ve kicked off the new weekly webcomic yet. If that’s the [...]