Category Archives: movies/photography

“Corridor of Poverty” at L.A. CAN with SCL

documentary & q&a quick notes to self: the commodification of space the right to space (life liberty property) the criminalization of poverty skid row–arrested for crates. property taken. then moved down the road to other homeless. addicts arrested for “dealing” … Continue reading

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Decline and Fall (2007)

at filmforum: movie screening + filmmaker Erika Suderburg speaking and answering questions afterwards the movie was a collage of images and ideas (showing not telling) that included video footage and archival footage of: the Roman Forum Berlin’s Trümmerfrauen (rubble women) … Continue reading

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why The Vanishing was remade into a bad movie

Spoorloos (The Vanishing), 1988 Dutch film, director George Sluizer The Vanishing, 1993 American film, director George Sluizer According to IMDB: “With a budget set at $20 million, this US remake cost over 10 times what George Sluizer’s original Dutch version … Continue reading

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cityscope: a compilation of obsessions

mini-book/zine i made for my friends, december 2006 ****** ****** ****** ****** ****** ****** ****** ****** ****** ****** ****** ****** ****** ****** ******

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