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August 25th, 2008

MANUEL TRIES HIS HAND AT PHOTOGRAPHY...

and presents two sets of photos taken
during his recent, six-week trip to Los Angeles.

Open link below. Once in a photo set, click "Detail" or "Slideshow" for best enjoyment and "Sets" to switch to another set.

LA façades, LA streets

July 8th to August 17th, 2008


Exploration
of the
independent
film scene
of
Los Angeles.

June 27th to 30th, 2008

Shoot, in 16mm and b&w, of the second part
of Women and Men, a short film commissioned
from director Adolfo Ruiz for the 25th anniversary
of the Film & Video Arts Society of Alberta (FAVA).

Manuel plays a loner who, upon embarking
on a journey from a deserted North American
small town to the battles of the Spanish Civil War,
encounters a mysterious woman.

The first part of the film was shot
in 16mm, in color, in Spain.

June 14th, 2008

Manuel takes over NextFest! Edmonton's festival of emerging artists presents a short film with Manuel in a supporting role (Colony,
by Michael Olson) and two with M. in the lead: Linger in the Moment,
by Claudia Tomczyk, and (simultaneously with Edmonton's Metro Digital Shorts festival!) G & G and the Frenchman, by Jeff Burke.