What if you had a car that was a baby? No, for reals. Christopher Boucher busts out the imaginative big guns and uses the famed 60’s VW manual as a model for his novel where his son is a VW Beetle. Melville House, a great indie publisher in Brooklyn, put it out, too. Doesn’t get more awesome than that. Good stuff!
Two things I enjoy: Benjamin Marra’s comics and beat producer Clams Casino. I think they go well together. CC has done beats for Lil’ B, who is brilliant at being Lil’ B. Marra did the drawing of Sir B, depicting him at his absurd, lady-getting finest. Check out a little somethin’-somethin’ he did below:
David O’ Reilly’s dope-looking The Agency was made with PFFR’s Vernon Chatman (1/2 of Wonder Showzen and Xavier: Renegade Angel and the upcoming Adult Swim show The Heart: She Holler) and used the animation of Xtranormal to break a world record for length of time in making an animated feature. The sneak peak below looks hilarious:
The Agency (excerpt) from Cinefamily on Vimeo.
An architect builds a house in an alleyway for writer Etgar Keret
A few years ago we had the pleasure of interviewing Martha. Look for the re-issue of that interview soon!