Interviews
CAA Conversations: Melanie La Rosa, Jules Rochielle Sievert, Anne Schaper Englot, Victor Davson, College Art Association podcast, Season 4, 2019-2020.
KIQI San Francisco. Live radio interview in Spanish as press during the 2019 San Francisco Latino Film Festival.
Press for Films
For The Poetry Deal: a film with Diane di Prima
“The film is a visual poem — a great way to experience di Prima direct.”
— Bob Holman, Bowery Poetry Club, Endangered Language Alliance, and Visiting Professor of Writing
“...The Poetry Deal...is faithful to the buzzing sense of boundary-less joy that made the Beats so special.”
— Educational Media Reviews
“Visually powerful and provocative, and a tribute to this unique poet’s transformative alchemy as thinker, visionary, and trail-blazer. I highly recommend this documentary to literary scholars, students, writers and anyone interested in the culture of these complicated times.”
— Anne Waldman, Poet Co-founder, Distinguished Prof, Jack Kerouac School, Naropa University
"In just 27 minutes, The Poetry Deal brings into clear view the strong determination and e’lan vital of this remarkable poet."
— Ingrid Swanberg, Feminist Collections
For A LGBTQI Book Saved My Life!
“The video, which pulses with emotional music and memories, offers such inspiration to all future writers of LGBT literature.”
— Mitch Kellaway, The Advocate, “WATCH: LGBT Readers Share How A 'Book Saved My Life.” 2014.
For Sir: Just A Normal Guy
Featured title, “10 Must-See Gender Documentaries.”
— Diane Anderson-Minshall, Curve Magazine, Vol. 16, No. 4, 2008.
"One of the most provocative films this year is this diaristic look at FTM transition.”
— Gary Morris, Bay Area Reporter. 2001.