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Election 08 Free Cuba Film Series-special screening.

Banners to show your support, and spread the word. Link to: www.MoroFilms.com   See the real Cuba.Saturday, September 6th, 2008; Join us at a special one time only film screening event. See three extraordinary films shot on location in Havana, Cuba.The filmmakers bring to the big screen a world of undeniable passionate love,Cuba's Love and Suicide, the movie The first and only feature film in 50 years to be shot in Havana, Cuba by American filmmakers. A love story of a man who... Read Full Story

An open letter to our friends, and reader alike.

We need your voice to be heard when you vote! Every year for 47 years, hundreds of millions of dollars are spent lobbying for the U.S. embargo on Cuba. Many of you know my wife and I as an independent filmmaking family. Most notably you may know our public stance and the actions we take in the fight to abolish the failed U.S. embargo on Cuba. We need your help now more than ever. There may have been a time when embargo policies could... Read Full Story

That crazy filmmaking family...

Now, I truthfully never heard anyone actually call us that...but I saw it in their eyes, and through their smile as they ask, "why don't you get a 'normal job"? I shrug my shoulders and respond, "I dunnow I guess I love to live my dreams now." That usually pisses them off pretty good. However, most of our friends are die hard, dreamer, visionaries or staunch believers in having a voice. My best friend, Martine Legault (she won't mind) flew down from Canada to LA for a weekend one very... Read Full Story

Promote thyself

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Over the years, I have received some negative feedback at times from people who do not understand what self marketing is. They are offended by it. Those people are always people who don’t self market. Also, I have an opinion too about the self marketing haters… … like my daughter says: “Love your haters, they are your biggest fans” In the beginning while I was still growing my nice thick, double-plated-independent-filmmakers skin, I actually was so botherd and hurt by some of the public... Read Full Story

A White, Suburban and (Recently) Teenage Girl Who Hated Juno

This review is a bit late, but I ran into my yet another Juno-lover tonight. It finally broke me. Other than a few cute moments, Juno was a disappointing movie. The snappy dialogue, the hip music, the awkward Michael Cera and everything else was contrived to be trendy. It was Knocked Up meets Garden State, a vehicle geared to capture the Death Cab demographic. While there were opportunities for the movie to take deeper turn, revealing the dynamic inner life that constitutes compelling... Read Full Story
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