Category: AIA Archive
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Puerto Rican Pride
Despite the easy target I decided not to make this week’s AIA about the ridiculousness of the whole Paris Hilton jail news coverage. Actually this Saturday I went to play airsoft with my team FilForce at our anniversary game:http://www.matrixbb.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=602 I’ll be participating in the Diabetes Ride next month and I’d like to get your support…
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Firestorm
Last week I flew back from L.A. just in time to make the Golden Trailer Awards on Thursday, which was the best thus far. Then the next day I flew to New Orleans for Planet Tan off-site. Man, all I want to do is stay in New York for a while. P.S. Here’s a plug…
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Star Wars Slave Girl
Giselle and I went out to LA this weekend to attend my cousin Louella’s wedding in Cerritos, and coincidentally it was also the weekend of the 30th Anniversary Star Wars Celebration that was going on at the LA Convention Center. G and I are huge fans but we didn’t go because it was $45 just…
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CGI
This year’s Tribeca Film Festival felt like just another big publicity stunt for Spider-Man. I guess that’s good use of timing from a marketing standpoint. Sure, Spider-Man is at its heart a NY character but it is a Big Summer Blockbuster and that really makes the Tribeca Film Festival loose a lot of cred. Giselle…
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Adult Pinata
Giselle is putting together a family reunion in San Francisco this June so this conversation actually did come up. It’s Spring in New York. The weather is perfect and the flowers and trees are in bloom (and so are my allergies). I can see the little bright green leaf buds on the stems outside our…
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Kurt Vonnegut
This afternoon I was listening to NPR give tribute and elegize Kurt Vonnegut. Then a news brief came on about Don Imus getting fired and it made me wonder what side Vonnegut would have been. Kurt was all about Free Speech and it’s rather hypocritical that Imus gets fired for calling the Rutger’s Women’s basketball…
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14lb Baby
Finished that new TV spot for Planet Tan I shot with those film students in Dallas. I’ll send it to you guys as soon as I get it posted to YouTube. We’ve been getting some new baby news from a number of our friends. Some have started blogs and all have showed us their cool…
