SUMMER IS GONE/REWIND/GIVE IT BACK (2012)

I MADE THIS FROM THE ENDS OF SUPER 8MM FILM ROLLS I NEEDED TO FINISH AFTER RETURNING TO NEW YORK FROM A LONG PERIOD OF TRAVEL. WHEN I GOT THE FILM BACK I SAW THIS SADNESS ABOUT THE ENDING SEASON, ABOUT FEELING LIKE A STRANGER IN MY OWN CITY AFTER BEING GONE FOR JUST A FEW MONTHS, ABOUT FEELING LIKE I FUCKED IT UP AND WISH I COULD RE-DO IT BUT KNOWING THE ONLY OPTION IS TO KEEP GOING. THE SONG IS "STRANGER SONG" BY THE MEN FROM THEIR IMMACULADA RECORD.
Everything is free (2010)

This short super 8mm film was shot while on tour with a now retired hardcore band in summer 2009, swallowed up.  These six weeks in which we traveled to all four corners of the continental United States meant so much to me.