November 24-27
My favorite creature in Bangkok - enormous “babi” - a pig. She is a neighborhood pig, lives in a park near old ferry stop. She eats everything, cleans everything, sleeps a lot. People love her. They talk to her, read on benches near her, even take selfies! She looks more like a hippo than a pig... November 22-24, 2017
Just a brief visit to Cambodia, to reconnect with its history and to get over horrible jet lag. November 19-21, 2017
Yes it can be done, but it is beastly. Flying time from Buenos Aires to Bangkok is over 24 hours, with short stoppver in asao Paulo and changes of planes in Istanbul... November 7-16, 2017 My Chile... And another marathon. Great publishing house LOM translated my non fiction book and it will soon go to print (in 2018). I spoke at LOM in Santiago and at Universidad Austral, in a beautiful city of Valdivia. I also gave two radio interviews, visited my friends in Talca and reconnected with Valparaiso. Will be back soon! At LOM photos: Santiago de Chile photos: Valdivia photos: Eternal Valparaiso photos: Talca photos: November 2017 Back in South America! Argentina is in turmoil, suffering from neoliberal rule of Macri government. This time I worked in Buenos Aires and Rosario. Photos from Buenos Aires: Photos from Rosario: October 16-31, 2017
I was just sitting with my editor in the studio, editing two of my latest films: Faces of North Korea, and my film with John Cobb. Working day and night... September 14 - October 4, 2017
Back to Indonesia, back to combat zone... Filming in Borneo. Total destruction. Poisoned rivers. Poisonous gold mining. Palm oil plantations. Misery. And in Jakarta, jihadi anti-Communist demonstration. As if not enough that religions here already murdered millions of left wingers, Communists, intellectuals... Then visiting my friend in Yogyakarta - a great Indonesian Communist painter Djokopekik. |
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