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Dr.Q

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About Me



I'm a filmaker for the 8th Continent Arts Continent Arts Council (8CAC) .

I directed and lit this video for wolfe-stone.com

I was cinematographer on this video.
Lethal Lars directed and produced.

My Interests


Film, photography, music, old movies, old cartoons, puppets, stop-animation, gender/queer theory, feminism

Music:


Prince, Foetus , Oingo Boingo, Danny Elfman, Tom Waits, Joy Division, New Order, Mr Bungle, Secret Chiefs 3 , Fantomas , Steroid Maximus , They Might Be Giants , David Bowie, Blondie, XTC, Nick Cave, Madonna, Princess Superstar , Outkast , The Epoxies , The Lovemakers , (esperance), The S-1 Committee , The Waitresses, Rasputina , Warren Jackson Hearne and His Merrie Murdre of Gloomadeers , Silk Stocking , Mission Giant , Stereo Total , The Black Lodge , Serge Gainsbourg, Howlin' Wolf, The B-52's, Henry Mancini, Ennio Morriconne, Bernard Herrmann, James Brown, Kraftwerk, The Need, Wall of Voodoo, Kings of Convenience, Detroit Cobras, Magnetic Fields, Broadcast

Movies:


Cat People, Kafka, House Of Usher (w/ Vincent Price), film noir, 1940's horror, RKO b-movies, Cronenberg, Chaplin, Coen Brothers, stop motion animation (Svankmajer, Quay), 2D animtion, Jean Cocteau, early Tim Burton, Charlie Kaufman, etc etc etc

Television:


Ren and Stimpy, Futurama, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Family Guy, The Simpsons, The Daily Show, Mr Show, Twin Peaks, The Twilight Zone, Naked City

Books:


Men, Women, and Chainsaws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film by Carol J. Clover, Jim Thompson, Lewis Carroll, Franz Kafka, Stephen Millhauser, Neil Gaiman, Jorge Luis Borges, Edgar Allen Poe, Carson McCullers, William Faulkner, Flannery O'Connor, Alan Moore, Frank Miller

Heroes:


The Romantic The Genius

My Blog

The truth is out. I'm a male impersonator.

I was googling Minx, as I do on occasion, and found this review of our February show at Dan's:http://alterdestiny.blogspot.com/2007/02/minx-burlesqu e.htmlThe reviewer apparently thought I was a girl i...
Posted by Dr.Q on Wed, 16 May 2007 12:43:00 PST

Why do I laugh when Kermit is sad?

This may be old news, but I just discovered sadkermit.com.  The site functions on the basic premise that after Jim Henson died, Kermit the Frog became a drug addict and alcoholic wreck who sits a...
Posted by Dr.Q on Wed, 02 May 2007 07:49:00 PST

Reduce, Reuse, Return from the DEAD!

In the spirit of Goth Valentine's Day, I present two horror film reenacted by bunnies in 30 seconds: NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD(I took down NOTLD because it starts automatically, but you can view it her...
Posted by Dr.Q on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 09:41:00 PST

Friday the 13th

Anyone who reads this is probably somewhat familiar with Goth Valentine's Day.  I know I explain it everytime, but I just can't help it.  It is the only holiday observed exclusively in Dento...
Posted by Dr.Q on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 05:11:00 PST

MINX TONIGHT!

We're performing tonight at Sunset Grille.  I'm excited to see Screaming Red.  They're an all-girl punk band from Dallas.  Should be excellent fun.  And if you haven't see Circus d...
Posted by Dr.Q on Sat, 24 Mar 2007 11:11:00 PST

R.I.P. Mable Peabody's Beauty Parlor and Chainsaw Repair

Mable Peabody's Beauty Parlor and Chainsaw Repair burned down early Wednesday morning.  The bar was trashed before several fires were set. Mable's may not have been the DIY music haven it was a f...
Posted by Dr.Q on Thu, 22 Mar 2007 08:55:00 PST

an old video, now online!

Most of you have seen some version of this video.  There are two.  This is my cut online for the first time.I directed and did all the lighting for this Gloomadeers video produced ...
Posted by Dr.Q on Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:43:00 PST

a racist cartoon?

Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarves (1943) is one of Warner Brother's infamous "Censored 11,"  eleven cartoons selected in the late 60's as being too offensive for ditribution.  It's also consi...
Posted by Dr.Q on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 11:01:00 PST

A confession

Late at night ...when no one's around ...I tape quarters to my shoes .....And pretend I can tap dance....
Posted by Dr.Q on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 08:46:00 PST

October in the spring? The coming months in horror

There are tons of horror movies coming out now.  For some reason late winter and early spring has become the preferred time for releasing off beat or foreign films that the studios don't know wha...
Posted by Dr.Q on Thu, 08 Feb 2007 01:15:00 PST