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Bad god, I mean dog!
On deciding to leave NYC and return to Michigan, I had a plan – to finish open projects. That was a positive way of saying, let’s not start any new projects. I fancied how it might feel to get caught … Continue reading
Dream team
The primary lesson I learned making Daughter of God or DOG is this – finishing a movie by yourself takes forever. To complete DOG and support ALM this year, I’ve assembled a team of two knob spinning freelancers and five … Continue reading
Posted in Around Lake Michigan, Daughter of God, people, real life
Tagged After Effects, ALM, andrea maio, Around Lake Michigan, art department, atmospheric, blender, california, canada, carrots, cars, cruise ship, dan kelly, Daughter of God, DOG, dogthemovie.com, erica, experimental, experts, Faisal Azam, freelancers, fund raising, geographic, Jeff Gibbs, Jonathan Kelly, julie constantin, lorax, melonie steffes, michigan, new york, saldaje, steve elrick, venture capital
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Visit On Desire
Last year my documentary about sailing around the Hawaiian Islands morphed into a documentary about sailing around Lake Michigan. In September of 2009 I soloed 300 miles on the 16 foor catamaran Hello World, searching for sustainable civilizations. The plan … Continue reading
Where’s Faisal?
Dern that boy, I thought I told him to mind the store. Well, here’s a taste. Your humble Director is way up in Northern Michigan yanking miracles out of his butt, a half dozen a day practically. Mostly concerning the … Continue reading
Posted in Around Lake Michigan, Daughter of God, people, real life
Tagged DOG, michigan, northern michigan, poplar, portents, wood smoke
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Launch of Almonds releases blocked energy
Brooklyn, New York It’s been about 6 weeks since my last update. It might be more appropriate to begin, “Bless me father for I have sinned, it’s been about 6 weeks since my last update”. That’s how the Catholic sacrament … Continue reading
Posted in Daughter of God, people, real life, Some Almonds are Harder to Skin than Others, story, time
Tagged 4 Arguments, abandoned highway, Almonds, apocalypse, Big Beaver, Catholic, Detroit Michigan, Exit 69, Faisal Azam, film festival, frozen lakes, Grizzly Man, hibernation, Honda Odyssey, HVX-200, I75, Jerry Mander, Kai Schwarz, liquidating, michigan, mystic commando, outhouse, snow, toxic consumer culture, Werner Herzog
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In transit
Ohare International Airport, Chicago, Illinois The last week was dedicated to subletting the Brooklyn apartment and making the pilgrimage to Michigan. That all went down without a hitch and now I’m on my way to Pinedale Wyoming, for the wedding … Continue reading
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Tagged airport, Chicago, Darcie, Dave Crowley, michigan
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