Anthem of 2011: “The Show Goes On” by Lupe Fiasco
2011 has been a pivotal, inspiring year, and a turning point promising big things for 2012. And it’s maybe because people were broke and taking to the streets that, culturally, 2011 was somewhat...
View ArticleBehind Mr. Brainwash’s Art Show 2011
Sunday, Jan. 8, will be the final day of Mr. Brainwash’s Art Show 2011, an exhibition which has drawn thousands each day to behold the childlike imagination of Thierry Guetta. This abandoned industrial...
View ArticleGet Ready to Occupy Sundance
This year during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, amongst the corporate carpet bombing of branded swag up and down Main Street, there will be a venue for voices other than studio buzz...
View ArticleCitizens United: How Did it Happen?
Though the manifold problems of money pouring into our campaigns have become a source of daily news and mounting public backlash, the anniversary of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Citizens United vs....
View ArticleWhy Mitt Romney Won’t Get the Job
The 2012 campaign may have already reached an apex of agape anticipation at what Mitt Romney is about to subject himself to.In an economy run into the ground by Bush’s $2 trillion tax cuts, after the...
View ArticlePAY 2 PLAY: Watch the Opening!
Premiering at Netroots Nation 2012 in Rhode Island, here is the opening ten minutes of our documentary PAY 2 PLAY, which has been underway for six years.We are raising money through Kickstarter to...
View ArticleThe Koch Brothers: Godfathers of Greed
Public Interest Pictures and PAY 2 PLAY are proud to present this American tale of greed, power, and family.
View ArticlePerforming Gay Marriages at the NY Pride Parade
My friends and I took to the West Village of Manhattan at the intersection of Christopher Street and Gay Street to document the festivities at the Gay Pride Parade. We set up just a stone’s throw from...
View ArticleP2P Obey Toolz
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View ArticleTell McCutcheon: Our Democracy is NOT For Sale!
Shaun McCutcheon thinks it’s unfair he can’t give more money to politicians. And the Supreme Court is actually listening to him.Video by Public Interest Pictures. Music by Britt Daniel for Spoon. Tell...
View ArticleErnest Goes to the Supreme Court
Who would want to give more than $123,000 in political contributions? Meet the .000038% represented by the plaintiff in McCutcheon vs. F.E.C. Presented with Represent.US Video by Public Interest...
View ArticleWild Girls Gone, starring Amy Poehler
My first film Wild Girls Gone still holds up, thanks to the comic genius of the Upright Citizens Brigade. Check it out in iTunes.
View ArticleWinner of MAYDAY.US video contest!
I am honored and humbled to win the MayDay PAC’s video contest for my spot “This Is Your Country,” about the harmful affects of money in politics.
View ArticlePAY 2 PLAY now out on video!
Years in the making, PAY 2 PLAY: Democracy’s High Stakes is now out on video! Watch it on iTunes, Amazon, or our distributor Disinformation.
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