2007 while working on We Are The Strange TEN YEARS AGO Ten years ago I released a crazy little movie I made mostly on my own- it had sets made out of old socks and Elmer's glue- it had characters made out of torn latex gloves or crumpled paper- the main characters head was a doll head I found in the gutter in my neighborhood- I never went to school for film or animation- I was just some unknown savage making films and animation any way I could- I knew my creations were far from perfect but they were sincere- and that sincerity is what helped me go on and create two more films- + many other works- One of the things I'm most proud of in regard to my films and We Are The Strange specifically as it was the only one that made a "splash" in the world of film- "Indie" filmmaking in the U.S. is a rich kids game- its the rich kids that can afford to go to some fancy film school- its the rich kids who through their familial connections get into film festiv
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