Sarah Silverman

I just finished an Orbit gum spot with Hank Perlman.  I have known Hank for at least 20 years now, which is scary.  It was nice to see him and his producer Tom O’Malley.  I ...

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Casapullas

Anyone who knows, knows that the very best Italian subs ( heroes, hoagies, grinders, etc. ) are made in Philly.  As often happens, in copying those subs, delis in Delaware (where I grew up)  have ...

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Bad Asses

Mark Todd wrote/drew this book( Bad Asses, Mark Todd, Blue Q Press, 2007, First Edition) I bought in Mexico City.  It is hilarious.  All of the Bad Asses he celebrates are from 70’s and 80’s ...

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Casa Luis Barragan

Here’s why I’m lucky. A new friend Christian Linde suggested I visit the Luis Barragan house while I’m in Mexico City.  Then Sara’s friend, who just returned from Mexico City, tells me I should meet ...

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Mexico City

I’m here in Mexico City, one of my very favorite cities, with Ben Quinn for a Nestle job.   Today we scouted in the morning, then went to the new Jumex Museum, then some flea ...

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<2014

We are wrapping up 2013 in Argentina/Uruguay.  We had a few days in BA, then to Iguazu Falls, then Jose Ignacio in Uruguay. The highlight so far are a stencil graffiti class in BA with ...

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RIP Ozzie

This is Ozzie when he was a tiny puppy.  Today we put him to sleep after he was struck by a car and paralyzed.  I’ll miss him terribly.  He still liked to sit on my ...

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Halfway!

We are officially half done making The Cobbler.  This image of a web of cable soaking in greasy rainwater and movie blood is a good visual metaphor for how one can feel after weeks of ...

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LOWBROW +

NY Mag put a commercial I did with Mike Tyson returning Evander Holyfield’s bitten off ear on their Approval Matrix this week.  We got as lowbrow as you can get and smack in the middle ...

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White Loves Bright

That’s my NY Post headline for this amazing review that Armond White wrote for “All is Bright.”  It’s so nice that he was able to see so many of the subtle things that Phil was ...

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The Cobbler

Today was the first day of shooting on my new movie The Cobbler.  This is the first image of the first day.  Some say it is “painterly.”  I don’t see it.  

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Pottery Dave Won!

Tonight we went to City Winery to a fund raiser for Greenwich House where my (oldest) friend David Gibson was being honored just for being really nice.  Dave began doing his ceramics, he has a ...

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Banksy in NYC

Banksy is here in NYC all this month doing a piece a day in the 5 boros.  Yesterday lily and I went looking for The Sirens of the Lambs piece, a truck with puppeteered stuffed ...

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McCabe Comparison

This review compares our work on All is Bright to McCabe and Mrs. Miller. “I kind of love Morrison’s vision, which aims to filter Capraesque sentiments (about good men going through hard times) through textured, ...

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New York Times Review- Good!

After a few middling reviews before the movie was even released, the New York Times reviewed All is Bright and really liked it.  Stephen Holden understood the subtlety that Phil was working for and appreciated ...

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EATING ANIMALS- Paul McCartney

Just flew in from the UK.  Christopher Quinn and I are finally starting the principle photography ( he has been shooting here and there for years now ) of his doc Eating Animals, based on ...

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CDC- Terrie Hall

Just finished some Anti Smoking spots for the CDC with my friend Christopher Quinn.  They featured Terrie Hall, a multi cancer survivor who’s story and fight have helped many others to quit.  She was very ...

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All is Bright

Here is the poster for the film I made with Phil Morrison during the spring of 2012.  After a long and very bumpy road it is coming out on VOD and in theaters in the ...

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