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Glad to report Tony’s out of the slammer in Thailand and is working on new projects. ABOUT-INFORMATION FOR BIO NEW WEBSITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION BY SWEDISH FILM DIRECTOR LOVISA INSERRA-DOMAINE NAME MAGICK BARD Antonio Pineda was one of the founders of the Straight Theatre in Haight Ashbury during the San Francisco renaissance. Straight Theatre hosted artists like the [...] WHO IS IAN QUARTERMAINE? Since the release of ‘Sleepless in Bangkok’ in Thailand alone, his first hard hitting ‘faction’ novel became an instant best seller as a perfect paperback, consistently selling for more than ten years, with a first edition selling for up to $200, confirming the author’s cult status, which has left many wondering about [...] “CARS” DISNEY COURT CASE SCANDAL – “PART ONE” IS THE US LEGAL SYSTEM ON TRIAL SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE ‘CARS’ COURT ACTION UNDER APPEAL? ‘TONY BITCH’ (THE ORIGINAL SIMON COWELL) PONDERS UPON THE IRONY OF IT ALL. Jake Mandeville-Anthony, the plaintiff in the ‘Cars’ action, which is currently under appeal, is an actor as well as a writer. [...] PHNOM PENH- ROCKING IN THE HEART OF DARKNESS-BY ANTONIO PINEDA The Air France plane taxies onto the runway of the airport at Phnom Penh. My mate Alan and I navigate our way through customs and immigration procedures, and are met by a van outside to take us through the blistering heat to our modest hotel. The [...] ADVENTURES OF A FLAMENCO DIPLOMAT JUAN ANTONIO DE LOS REYES BALLET FLAMENCO WORLD TOUR BY ANTONIO PINEDA Juan Antonio de los Reyes is bringing the Iberian art of flamenco to audiences world wide. He has just concluded a successful tour of the Philipines, and is now engaged in showcasing flamenco dance, music and song in Dubai, as part [...] CHRISTOPHER G. MOORE NOIR AUTHOR EXTRAORDINAIRE-BANGKOK NOIR BY ANTONIO PINEDA Once again in the guise of bespoke noir poet, I cross the threshold of the scene of many a literary crime, the Foriegn Correspondents Club in the noir heart of Bangkok. The venue is celebrating the book launch of, Bangkok Noir. Christopher G. Moore greets me and [...] A WRITER’S PERSPECTIVE ON DISNEY’S GRAND THEFT AUTO MINDFULNESS AND MURDER-TOM WALLER DIRECTOR-BASED ON THE NOVEL BY NICK WILGUS BY ANTONIO PINEDA Once again in the guise of bespoke lysergic poet, I roll to the premiere of , Mindfulness and Murder, at the Paragon Cineplex. Tout le creme de la creme of Bangkok cineastes are promenading about at the gala event. Attired in my black raw [...] Shariah Larcher and I sit on Khao San Road in the Sawadee Terrace, drinking an evening libation as trendy backpackers enjoy the Bangkok night. He is a yong Brit film maker whose debut film, Baseline is enjoying a well deserved victory at several film festivals world wide. Baseline has won best director and film at the [...] DARK CABARET, AMAZON.COM MARCELO VON SCHWARTZ FAVOURITE FRAMES FROM THE FEATURE FILM DARK BRIDGE TEXT BY ANTONIO PINEDA January 2011 will celebrate the book launch of Dark Cabaret on AMAZON.COM, an event long anticipated by cineastes in Bangkok aka Krung Thep, City of Angels. The director, Marcelo Von Schwartz, not to be confused with another Schwartz, the late film [...] The Thailand premiere of Carmen conducted by Somtow Sucharitkul, was performed with spoken dialogue in French, as was conceived by the composer Bizet. The venue was the Thailand Cultural Center. At the ticket queue I encounter film actor Krystal Vee, she is the star of The Lazarus Papers directed by Jeremiah [...] UB Radio rolled to 3 venues 17-10- 2010. Q Bar celebrated its 11th anniversary, and tout tres cool Bangkok was rollin deep, resident DJs, DJ PUL, Freddy Funk, Sunju Harjun for the VIP group in attendance from 9-11. The bar was wide open, as the guests ligged and danced,postured and posed, as the cameras shot [...] THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES BEST FORIEGN FILM ACADEMY AWARD OSCAR 2009 ORGANIZED BY EMBASSY OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC AND ALLIANCE FRANCAISE BANGKOK Marcelo Von Schvartz, Argentine-Iberian film director, and I greet our gracious host, His Excellency, Argentine Ambassador Felipe Frydman at the screening of, The Secret In Their Eyes. He introduces us to Pierre [...] A NIGHT OF BUTOH, POETRY AND ART- BOKA GALLERY By Antonio Pineda Boaz Zippor greets me at the entrance to Boka Gallery in the Saphan-Kwai area of Bangkok. He lights up a cigarette, as he greets his guests and discourses at length on painting and photography. “My photographic art in this exhibition is as raw as you can [...] Mason Ruffner started out in Texas, but soon hit the harder stuff, ie the Delta and Chicago blues. The venue is the Blues Bar in Banglampoo. Mason is on stage with a bassist and drummer. I order a vodka tonic. He launches into a number that has a lovely Chuck Berry feeling. The house is [...] Once again in the guise of the lysergic poet of Savile Row, I roll down the legendary streets of North Beach in San Francisco, where the Beats and the Hippies ruled supreme. Immaculate in the bespoke vines tossed up by tailor to the stars, Lucky Ricky, I am in my pomp, ie. a grey silk [...] Juan Antonio De Los Reyes, flamenco diplomat, is premiering his new touring company dedicated to flamenco fusion. The ballet-flamenco spectacle is a melange of flamenco roots. Hindu, Arabic, Iberian, accompanied by Spanish singers, dancers , and musicians of international pedigree and prestige.Among the musical influences are populat Spanish artistes Manuel Garcia, Antonio Orozco, Chambao, and [...] Jamie Tovar is a young associate producer with two alluring cinema projects on his plate. He is on song for a biopic on the life of the legendary bluesman, Robert Johnson, entitled, Love In Vain. No photographs of Robert Johnson were known to exist in 1961 when his posthumous album, “King of the Delta Blues [...] BANGKOK INDIE FILM FEST BY ANTONIO PINEDA The Bangkok Indie Film Festival made its debut in the City of Angels August 6-8. Jason Camerado is the founder and guiding light of this new entry into the film festival sweepstakes. Jason also is a celebrated author and independent film maker. He is famous for Cambofest, a film festival [...] BASELINE PREMIERE AND AFTER PARTY AT BAFTA AND MOLTON HOUSE by Antonio Pineda and Alec Christie I rocked up at the premier of new independent gangster thriller Baseline at 8.15pm on Tuesday 29th June. I was unfashionably early but already the place was a buzz. The film screened at the prestigious British Academy of Film [...] THE HAPPY HOOKER The airplane soars high above the Amsterdamned, as the Voodoo Chile downs a vodka tonic. High above the clouds I fly, no mercy for the Philistines quoth the Superfly. Le revanche du le Voodoo Chile, as I clear customs at Schipol and board the train downtown. I roll [...] Alec Christie is a young film maker visiting Bangkok. He has just finished working on a film title, Baseline, with Gary Stretch. Gary is enjoying good heat from the premiere of The Heavy, which recieved its premiere at the Odeon in Leicester Square. The red carpet was attended by film royalty [...] These are my links for January 7th through February 9th: Texas Coworking celebrates Boagworld 200 Friday 4 am! – Texas Coworking Video Conference Event: Boagworld 200. At 200 E 6th Street 301 (third floor), Austin, TX, 78701. http://texascoworking.com Friday Feb 12, 2010 starting at 4 am till 4 pm with Happy Hour after at BD Rileys pub downstairs [...] THE ROLLING STONE CONNECTION PART 3 These are my links for October 16th through January 5th: Cool Powerful Women Video – test video These are my links for September 13th through October 12th: Become a Producer | channelaustin – Any resident of Austin is eligible to obtain a Producer ID, enroll in low-cost training workshops, become certified to check out equipment and produce programs for television. You read it here first on the http://magickpapers.com/blog/ and now it’s reached mainstream print media. You can read Mark Ebner’s full article on the David Carradine death. http://www.hollywoodinterrupted.com/archives/the_last_days_of_david_carradine_maxim_september_2009.phtml Mark Ebner article on David Carradine Bookmark, Share and Enjoy: These are my links for August 13th through August 30th: WordPress ? Arras Theme « Free WordPress Themes – Magazine-styled theme with tons of features. Ready for alternate styles. Includes featured posts slideshow, different post layouts, multi-tabbed sidebar, custom single meta fields for reviews and many other customisable features. These are my links for July 28th through August 11th: /SAbackchan – Mark Lightin’ “Rizzn” Hopkins wrote an incredible piece about how wordpress might be the natural successor to twitter, facebook and friendfeed and one of the reasons is this sabackchan theme which his organization uses for their “backchannel” PETER RNIC CHARACTER ACTOR EXTRAORDINAIRE
These are my links for June 16th through July 26th: Mellow Johnny’s Tour de France watching party – Fans of Lance Armstrong watch the Mt Ventoux stage at Lance’s own Mellow Johnny’s bike shop on Fourth Street in Austin, TX. They applaud his third place finish in the 2009 Tour de France. More at http://touroftexas.com/blog/ and [...] AFTERMATH – DAVID CARRADINE MORGUE PIX Fools rush in, where angels fear to tread. I stride across the opulent lobby of the Swissotel Nailert Park, take the lift to the 5th floor, where investigative journalist Mark Ebner admits me to his suite. He has had dinner with Dr. Pornthip, the famous Thai forensic scientist [...] These are my links for May 13th through June 10th: ICSI Netalyzr – analyze your network connection, very detailed and comprehensive, web based During the week of May 24 through May 31st AustinLifestyles.com, The Spring, BHI, and RegistrationAssistant are hosting a visitor from the Netherlands, Paul Geurts of MyNameisE.com. He is bringing the first prototypes of a social networking and business card connector to Austin, Texas. If you’re around Austin next week and want a demo, call Paul [...] Antonio Pineda AN ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY AND PROSE This anthology of poetry and prose contains the short stories , HOLLYWOOD, and DOWN AND OUT IN BANGKOK. The latter has the architecture of a novella. The poems posess echoes of Pinter, Faulkner, and Oscae Wilde. The theatre piece MINUIT Au PERE lACHAISE is present in the [...] barcamp Bangkok 3, May 23-24, 2009 – It’s Official! Submitted by jfxberns on Sat, 04/18/2009 – 08:45. We are pleased–and just a little bit proud–to announce Barcamp Bangkok 3! Barcamp Bangkok 3 will be held on May 23-24, 2009 at Sripatum University. More details to follow shortly. Mark off both days and… get ready for this… we will [...] BY ANTONIO PINEDA I roll out of bed at 5 AM, catch a coffee at Mickey Ds, and hop a cab to Lad Phrao 60. A mini -van awaits , Jenny the casting director, hustles her charges inside and we rumble through the streets of Bangkok on the way to the location for the shoot. The [...] These are my links for February 22nd through April 11th: 8 Steps For Building Community On Twitter: Tips For Membership Organizations – Here?s a quick eight-step rundown of how to set up a Twitter account for your ?.org?. This isn?t the only way, of course. But if you are starting from scratch, this is what we?re [...] by Antonio Pineda Back in the day during the halcyon days of the lysergic revolution, I went to a show at the Matrix nightclub in San Francisco. The Warlocks were were in their pomp. This was the first incarnation of a band that soon changed their name to the Grateful Dead. My childhood chums and I [...] How in the world did I get on the same list as Cali Lewis? I don’t know but it’s amazing to be on a list of the “top 25 Texas Social Networkers” with her and 23 other amazing people. To whoever nominated me, thank you! It’s an honor to be on the same list as [...] AUSTIN, Texas (Feb 11, 2009) — OrgSync, Inc (OrgSync.com) is excited to announce its successful campaign to raise $1500 for Charity: Water using social media. On Tuesday, February 3, 2009, OrgSync’s team launched a social media campaign to raise awareness for the importance of clean, safe drinking water around the world. The team of 25 [...] More discussion with Dr DD Faye about the twestival.com on Feb 12 in Austin and around the world. One in six people worldwide lack adequate drinking water – 1.1 billion people – and twestival.com and Dr Faye are both part of the solution to providing clean drinking water to the world’s population. Water Shortage Worldwide – [...] twestival – helping 1.1 million people without good water from Paul Walhus on Vimeo. Twestival Feb 12 see twestival.com – above video interview with Dr Faye talking about world water solutions at the village level. Bookmark, Share and Enjoy: What’s a Twestival? By rallying together globally, under short timescales, for a single aim on the same day, the Twestival hopes to bring awareness to the global water crisis. Live Earth is the global video partner for Twestival events occuring next Thursday, February 12 in more than 185 cities worldwide to benefit charity: water. Scott [...] My cool app for today has to be “flickriver”; it’s well named as it delivers a river of pictures that just keep on going from flickr. I used their embed badge to create a river of Austin images. It’s fairly awesome. Bookmark, Share and Enjoy: Paul Terry Walhus and Kimberlie Dykeman interview folks at the Lynn Bender GeekAustin party on Sept 30, 2008 at the Union Park bar and restaurant on West 6th Street in Austin, Texas. Julie Gomoll of LaunchPad, Silona of the Transparent Federal Budget and Austin Aaron are a few of the people interviewed. Stay tuned for [...] Here’s the schedule of events for Twestival 2009 at Ace’s in Austin, TX on Feb 128:00 Meet and mingle8:50 A word from sponsors9:00 Twestival Sumo Smackdown (see video below)10:00 Presentation by Glimmer of Hope, a non-profit that drills wells in Africa10:45 Performance by T-Bird and the Breaks, one of Austin’s most highly regarded up-and-coming bands. [...] Twestival is going to be held around the world on Thursday, March 12. It is the biggest twitter festival ever and has been set up to support the billion plus people in the world without clean drinking water. It’s a fundamental cause that needs your support. The Austin event will be at Ace’s on 6th [...] Here’s the schedule of events for Twestival 2009 at Ace’s in Austin, TX on Feb 128:00 Meet and mingle8:50 A word from sponsors9:00 Twestival Sumo Smackdown (see video below)10:00 Presentation by Glimmer of Hope, a non-profit that drills wells in Africa10:45 Performance by T-Bird and the Breaks, one of Austin’s most highly regarded up-and-coming bands. [...] Twestival is going to be held around the world on Thursday, March 12. It is the biggest twitter festival ever and has been set up to support the billion plus people in the world without clean drinking water. It’s a fundamental cause that needs your support. The Austin event will be at Ace’s on 6th [...] |
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