Living on Planet Earth is interesting.
I'd like to meet:
I love my friends. They're talented, super smart, beautiful and good people - I welcome more.
Music:
The Avalanches, Beatles, Bjork, Beach Boys, Bach, Built to Spill, BeeGees, Bad Finger, Blinker the Star, Beastie Boys, Bob Mould, Cat Stevens, , Carol King, Cocteau Twins, Coldplay, Cranes, Dead Can Dance, Dandy Warhols, Deathcab, DJ, Shaddow, DJ Cheb E Sabba, Electric Skychurch, Elton John, Elvis Costello, Frou Frou, Foo Fighters, Grandaddy, Hooverphonic, Jimmy Eat World, Keane, Linkin Park, Lush, My Bloody Valentine, Morrisey, Marvin Gaye, Nat King Cole Trio, Nada Surf, Radiohead, REM, Sarah McLachlan, Seals and Croft, The Shins, Simon and Garfunkel, The Shins, The Smiths, Smaching Pumpkins, Sneaker Pimps, Steely Dan, Swell, Sunnyday Real Estate, Thomas Newman, Toad the Wet Sprocket, U2, The Verve, The Verve Pipe, Weezer, The Who, Year of the Rabbit
Movies:
Revenger
Slacker turned vigilante.Writer, Director, Editor: Jason Hallows
Producers: Jason Hallows and Dave Ciaccio
Director of Photography: Peter Hyoguchi
Starring: Lou Genise
Feed the Kitty
Chuck Jones' masterpiece! There's a great homage to this cartoon in Monsters, Inc.
TOMORROW NEVER KNOWS (pilot)
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This is a sci-fi, puppet TV pilot I made with 50 of my best friends. Hands down, this is the most fun I've had making a movie. Many thanks to everyone who helped put TNK together.
WACO: The Rules of Engagement (1/2)
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PART 1 of 2Eye-opening doc. Learn how the US military turns it's sites on it's own people.
WACO: The Rules of Engagement (2/2)
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PART 2 OF 2Eye-opening doc. Learn how the US military turns it's sites on it's own people.
Loose Change 2nd Edition Recut
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Dylan Avery, Korey Rowe, and Jason Bermas bring you the most powerful 9/11 Documentary yet. Updated!!!!
First, Last and Deposit (trailer)
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A modern-day Grapes of Wrath. First, Last and Deposit applies a naturalistic, verite technique to a powerful social drama about the "other" America.
—VARIETYThe best movie about the homeless since Midnight Cowboy.
—HARPER'SDirected by Peter Hyoguchi. Screenplay, Hyoguchi, from a story by Duffy. Camera (color, digital-to-35mm), Hyoguchi; editor, Julius Braunschweig; music, Christopher James Thomas; sound design, Emmet Sargeant; casting, Jennifer Reinish.
Hollywood CA
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This is a minidoc I made about Hollywood.
Little Tokyo
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This here's a minidoc I made about Little Tokyo in LA.
The Shipyard
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This is a minidoc I made about The Shipyard: a funky community built from ship containers. It's creators - robot makers, metal workers and fire freaks.
Echo Park
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Here's a minidoc I made about Echo Park - it stars my homies Lou and Sarah...
Downtown Santa Barbara - California
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A minidoc I made for Turnhere.com on downtown Santa Barbara
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..............................Movies I love...Children of Men, Star Wars, Loose Change, You Can Count On Me, Raging Bull, Fandango, Erin Brokovich, The Dark Crystal, Diner, THX-1138, The Rain People, The Ice Storm, The Last Detail, Broadcast News, Almost Famous, Empire of the Sun, Back to the Future, Goodfellas, Explorers, Before Sunrise, Taxi Driver, The Conversation, Talk Radio, Akira, Grand Canyon, Cinema Paradiso, Modern Romance, Avalon, Age of Innocense, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, High and Low, Revenge of the Sith, Jaws, JFK, The Piano, E.T., Sunrise, The Panama Deception and so many more.......................................
Television:
Six Feet Under, Sifl and Ollie, Twilight Zone, The Simpsons, Futurama, Seaseme Street, Sanford and Son, Battlestar Gallactica, All in the Family, Taxi, The Gong Show, The Muppet Show, Manimal, Knight Rider, The A-Team, Creature Feature, Kung Fu Theater, Electric Company, Yo MTV Rapps, Soul Train, Eye on LA, Amazing Stories, Captin Scarlet, Space 1999, The Man From Atlantis, Chps, SNL, Robot Chicken, Adam 12, PeeWee's Playhouse, Super Friends, Smurfs, The Spiderman / Iceman Hour, Robotech, Transformers, Blind Date, Cinemax After Dark, scrambled Playboy Channel
Books:
I love biographies and am constantly reading many at once - mostly on the lives and careers of filmmakers and innovators. I'm not all that into fiction - I like my stories visual. I'm dyslexic (spelled wrong I'm sure) so reading is painfully slow for me .
Heroes:
God, George Lucas, Steve Jobs, David Cross, Jack Black, Liam Lynch, Peter Jackson, Barry Levinson, Steven Speilberg, Steven Soderberg, Kevin Reynolds, Joe Dante, Elvis, Noam Chomsky, Rod Serling, George Pal, Bill Hicks, Jim Henson, Akira Kurosawa , Paddy Chayefsky, Elia Kazan, Hal Ashby, Andy Kaufman, Orsen Wells, Bob Fosse, John Lennon, Kurt Cobain, Bach, and Lenny Bruce.