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dina

All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster’s autobiography. - Fellini

About Me

i rike food.i loathe talking on the phone...sorry friends...

My Interests

diastemata, knitting machines, spicy food...mmm, food in general, puppies, anything that has to do with vintage fashion, photography of all sorts, art deco, pretending to live in another time, having movie nights or dinner parties, james spader, making useless lists, talking to strangers, walking long distances drunk, shopping for office supplies, being a spelling nazi, finding out random trivialities, baking cookies with your mom.........."She had an appearance of elegance become perversion, an appearance of wise, dangerous maturity achieved by looking like a very young girl."

I'd like to meet:

antoine doinel...

Music:

---i wish my life had a Henry Mancini soundtrack---Pulp (I LOVE JARVIS), Tommy James and the Shondells, David Bowie, My Bloody Valentine, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Zombies, The Animals, The Easybeats, The Grassroots, Os Mutantes, Velvet Underground, Nico, New York Dolls, The Kinks, The Action, ANY 60's SOUL (some motown), E.L.O., Simon and Garfunkel, The Magnetic Fields, Belle and Sebastian, Camera Obscura, Ak Momo, Mirah, Iron and Wine, Supergrass, Murder City Devils, The Vibrators, The Buzzcocks, Prince, Psychadelic Furs, New Order, Jesus and Mary Chain, Serge Gainsbourg, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Jacques Dutronc, Francoise Hardy, Brigitte Bardot, Julie London, Astrud Gilberto, Chet Baker, Django Reinhardt, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Sinatra (w/ Lee Hazelwood), The Andrews Sisters, The Boswell Sisters, Duke Ellington, all the ladies (Ella, Etta, Eartha, Lena, Nina, Edith, etc.) the 5, 6, 7, 8's, 60's/70's bollywood soundtracks...

Movies:

Amarcord, Nights of Cabiria (& all Fellini), Jules and Jim, 400 Blows (& all Truffaut), Breathless (& all Godard), Au Revoir Les Enfants, Blow-Up, Happiness, My Blue Heaven, Lost in Translation, Amelie, Donnie Darko, Trainspotting, Killer Klowns from Outer Space, So I Married an Axe Murderer, Waiting for Guffman ( & all Christopher Guest movies), Rushmore, Royal Tenenbaums (& all Wes Anderson as well), East is East, Wet Hot American Summer, Bedazzled (THE ORIGINAL 1967 VERSION starring Peter Cook and Dudley Moore), Secretary, Barbarella, Suspiria, The Great Muppet Caper, Help!, Edward Scissorhands, Drop Dead Fred, Troop Beverly Hills, A Christmas Story, Mannequin, Groundhog Day, House Party, Goonies, The Jerk, The Hudsucker Proxy, My Cousin Vinny, The Three Amigos, Some Like it Hot, Harold and Maude, The Producers, West Side Story... and of course a predictable addiction to all John Hughes...

Television:

the office, lost, family guy, conan, strangers with candy, freaks and geeks, forensic files, the sopranos, documentary series like 7up....

Books:

F. Scott Fitzgerald, Aldous Huxley, David Sedaris, Norman Mailer, Ayn Rand, J.D. Salinger, Roald Dahl, Lee Miller (biography by Carolyn Burke), A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole, Youth in Revolt by C.D. Payne, ANYTHING on the subject of serial killers, true crime, etc., the Harry Potter series & various autobiographies/biographies... Please Kill Me...

Heroes:

my mom

My Blog

new business-y myspace!

i just made a new myspace just for my resume & things of that sort, while i'm in the process of making an actual website! so add me here:http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.vi ewprofil...
Posted by dina on Sat, 28 Jul 2007 04:04:00 PST

overrun with smug...

I looked out my window tonight because it faces the street, and pretty much every hour or so, there is a noise to pique my interest. A shopping cart, a car idling blasting mariachi music, you get my d...
Posted by dina on Sat, 07 Jul 2007 10:56:00 PST

new and improved makeup resume!

Dina Marinellidinamarinelli@gmail.comExperience: Working as a freelance makeup artist for seven years, with background in the film and fashion industries. Have been involved with film and video shoots...
Posted by dina on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 01:19:00 PST

white stripes...

Lovely "Pearly King and Queen" outfits by Brandy St. John. Thanks for letting me contribute! (Sewing all those little buttons on Meg's pants took forever, but I love them!)...
Posted by dina on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 12:27:00 PST

also, if you happen to see...

any photos of me, Neela, & Liberty being the Peppermint Girls at the White Stripes show here in L.A. last night at "Icky Thump Records," please send them my way! Thanks!
Posted by dina on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 12:31:00 PST

pick up the new issue of juxtapoz...

I'm in it... see if you can spot me! ha...
Posted by dina on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 12:14:00 PST

more things to rant about...

PLEASE FUCKING LEARN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN "YOUR" AND "YOU'RE"... that is all.
Posted by dina on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST