tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29347609972130966512024-03-12T17:10:42.562-07:00Cease & DesistThe blog for the short film by John Carluccio -- Leave comments & subscribeJohn Carlucciohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12025168527801468337noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2934760997213096651.post-53944874776711349842023-10-13T08:12:00.007-07:002023-10-13T08:17:48.326-07:00<p><a href="https://vimeo.com/ondemand/arimenthol" target="_blank">Now available to RENT, STREAM or DOWNLOAD</a></p><p><a href="https://vimeo.com/ondemand/arimenthol" target="_blank"><b> https://vimeo.com/ondemand/arimenthol</b></a><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_BnT1bQA768lLTp-wdSaxYY5FwKaKUDgzp3inSSaFbrt3QJSeo7Nf7jy63SQux4RLP9b2NpGHxVldQzMrDVnu2YXgOvp5vcTk8y1phbwlgta8SJlCAh7R5G9-LAnFgHMtb3Qe_E-YcCCgxmkmi88lR6MfSvDxzh9E_VmoKJ8x5U3lUxPm4A-84AZDGJsO/s2022/ScreeCD%20vimeo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; 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margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 229px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIXEguguQ-kBK-ZzJlfghKwAZbYDGNZpp14DCFRMCCGXDRTRommnBZJc6yd1iOPNFEa9jCtTIVKpToMTu_vGfzc09f6s1CHyW_WwVyZvo_wfk7IzTxM4sjsZZBG0SystxJoygKgrSUbuq0/s400/ARI_CARD.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5426686459266928146" /></a>I just want to thank all those bloggers showing the Cease & Desist film support. Here's another list of some the illest fashion and art blogs that have posted about the Ari film. Show them some love too. <br /><br /><a href="http://howfresheats.blogspot.com/2009/10/cease-desist-ari-menthol-documentary-7.html">HOW FRESH EATS</a><br />“Sneakerhead or not, the film touches on general issues ranging from the creative drive to push the envelope, the fickleness of trends, and the power of corporate America.”<br /><br /><a href="http://closnews.wordpress.com/2009/02/18/i-loved-these-when-they-came-out/">CLOS NEWS</a><br />“Wow, im in awe. He said…” when everyone tries to look different, everyone ends up looking the same”. I’ve been saying that since FOREVER, well not forever but for a while. I love this, and I never noticed the Newport logo as Nike upside down. Man, I seriously can write a paper about this because as much as we love Nikes, it’s not a great company and brand. Can we say unethical?”<br /><br /><a href="http://paulie-snooze.blogspot.com/2009/02/cease-desist-trailer.html ">PAULIE SNOOZE</a><br />“Ill concept and even better execution”<br /><br /><a href="http://globalgrind.com/channel/culture/content/1059171/The-Sneaker-Nike-And-Newport-Dont-Want-You-To-Cop/">GLOBAL GRIND</a> <br />“The Sneaker Nike & Newport Don’t Want You To Cop”<br /><br /><a href="http://www.fivesixmedia.com/2010/01/espo-x-ari-x-king-britt.html">KING BRIT</a><br /><a href="http://saskiawilsonbrown.com/2009/07/20/new-from-carluccio-cease-desist/">SASAKIA BROWN</a><br /><a href="http://lacedmagazine.blogspot.com/2009/10/newport-x-nikewheres-love.html">LACED MAGAZINE</a><br /><a href="http://www.xplosiveworld.com/2008/12/19/what-do-nike-and-newport-have-in-common/">XPLOSIVE WORLD</a><br /><a href="http://www.paraxbrand.com/blog/2008/12/29/ari-newprt/">PARA X BRAND</a><br /><a href="http://joshuamalbon.blogspot.com/2009/06/ari.html">JOSHUA MALBON</a><br /><a href="http://visual-taste.blogspot.com/2009/01/ari-cant-talk-about-it.html">VISUAL TASTE</a><br /><a href="http://kounter-kulture.com/2009/03/11/nike-newports/">KOUNTER KULTURE</a><br /><a href="http://thasence.blogspot.com/2009/02/ari.html">THA S ENCE</a><br /><a href="http://www.shoptradition.com/store/blog/2009/01/cease-desist.html">TRADITION WEST LAKE VILLAGE</a><br /><a href="http://upsetmag.blogspot.com/2009/01/cease-desist-trailer.html">UPSET MAGAZINE</a><br /><a href="http://420gc.com/wordpress/?p=47">420 GRAND CAREGIVERS</a><br /><a href="http://technorati.com/videos/youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D2-V68RTvf2o">TECHNORATI</a><br /><a href="http://mykixspace.com/blog/?p=1107">MY KIX SPACE</a><br /><br />SNEAKGEEKZ<br /><object width="560" height="340"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/uOSALtFs_Ts&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/uOSALtFs_Ts&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="560" height="340"></embed></object>John Carlucciohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12025168527801468337noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2934760997213096651.post-80169223216057573412009-12-29T20:22:00.000-08:002009-12-29T20:46:34.132-08:00SLAMDANCE 2010<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX9TgeDfLhusqKjLbCus4LoGixQvfFjKhGO-BkjjHxkr551SYytdTTwi6vFUUyYfM0ikzKkglXw7Vfn_hkU_sa__iFOwKvip0GZI584jtHElZxdiPC-XbbNrsndjMGV9Ff4tV8FqBhkz3_/s1600-h/slamdance10.laurels-1.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 253px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX9TgeDfLhusqKjLbCus4LoGixQvfFjKhGO-BkjjHxkr551SYytdTTwi6vFUUyYfM0ikzKkglXw7Vfn_hkU_sa__iFOwKvip0GZI584jtHElZxdiPC-XbbNrsndjMGV9Ff4tV8FqBhkz3_/s400/slamdance10.laurels-1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420884898324043122" /></a><br />Cease & Desist has been selected in the 2010 Slamdance film festival!<br /><br />For those that don't know about <a href="http://www.slamdance.com/">Slamdance</a>, it's the rebellious, real independent film festival that has premiered some of my favorite films including <a href="http://www.traileraddict.com/trailer/mad-hot-ballroom/trailer">Mad Hot Ballroom</a> (2005), <a href="http://www.newline.com/properties/kingofkongtheafistfulofquarters.html">The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters</a> (2007). As Sundance has become increasingly corporate and limited, Slamdance (established in 1995) is filling the void for new independents, like yours truly.<br /><br />The screenings in Park City <br /><a href="http://slamdance.bside.com/2010/films/ceasedesist_johncarluccio_slamdance2010">Sunday Jan. 24 - 3:30 PM<br />Thursday Jan. 28 - 11:00AM</a>John Carlucciohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12025168527801468337noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2934760997213096651.post-38943457686822635752009-10-01T17:47:00.000-07:002010-01-31T13:48:45.988-08:00Cease & Desist // FREE SCREENINGMonday, October 5 @ 7pm<br /><br /> FREE<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="http://www.barbesbrooklyn.com/">Barbés</a></span><br />376 9th St (at Sixth Ave)<br />Park Slope, Brooklyn<br />Subway: F to Seventh Ave<br /><br /><br />Two Films:<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhChJdLmc9vn60D32vmrTB3j5k1aOqayHMb4TKpk1DD39esqbTQ2XY8DNALpPdRDZrbJicYOAVtj4FbVz0rOSGGh7C1A1778HDDw5sqQmbdmI_uRNP1OWaPuslKIt1UJ49Cf26Q3B-mdLo6/s1600-h/ceaseanddesist.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhChJdLmc9vn60D32vmrTB3j5k1aOqayHMb4TKpk1DD39esqbTQ2XY8DNALpPdRDZrbJicYOAVtj4FbVz0rOSGGh7C1A1778HDDw5sqQmbdmI_uRNP1OWaPuslKIt1UJ49Cf26Q3B-mdLo6/s200/ceaseanddesist.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5387799022668214482" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Cease & Desist</span><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">a.k.a. Ari can't talk about it</span><br />Directed by John Carluccio<br />20 min - 2009<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmeqYTj_jgyBvekYfHp_tefK6fWWPVYuY3Pp1Q2SR5RcsDVKMNVsng6WXMwysUL186-Pjods_wgd9kvm2zvM2Vgp9ACjlJJvVyVBP7h8au2QOzZqdQh0FY9zXxlqXMqyMJ1XNmxfSYbDXs/s1600-h/abrahamobama.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 136px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmeqYTj_jgyBvekYfHp_tefK6fWWPVYuY3Pp1Q2SR5RcsDVKMNVsng6WXMwysUL186-Pjods_wgd9kvm2zvM2Vgp9ACjlJJvVyVBP7h8au2QOzZqdQh0FY9zXxlqXMqyMJ1XNmxfSYbDXs/s200/abrahamobama.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5387799587651625954" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Abraham Obama</span><br />Directed by Kevin Chapados<br />55 min - 2009 <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Brooklyn Independent Cinema Series<br />info@brooklynindependent.com<br /><a href="http://www.brooklynindependent.com">www.brooklynindependent.com</a><br /><br />First Monday of Every Month @ 7pm - Free<br /><br />Barbés<br />376 9th St (at Sixth Ave)<br />Park Slope, Brooklyn<br />Subway: F to Seventh AveJohn Carlucciohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12025168527801468337noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2934760997213096651.post-56129263772160144942009-02-08T12:46:00.000-08:002009-02-12T17:34:57.369-08:00Blog Love<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPLRI8vJu0XW9sylNifa3LOxfHF5V2J42DjBtuazi_Gj56pgBvHUyuEkf4PY4hrQtk9E-x6rRDabbpSRJlXqKRlfiBVriQ8Wto-7RsuXgqS4mn7-iGB0667q6R3MylI80NjA7G41l1QICV/s1600-h/frank151.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 153px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPLRI8vJu0XW9sylNifa3LOxfHF5V2J42DjBtuazi_Gj56pgBvHUyuEkf4PY4hrQtk9E-x6rRDabbpSRJlXqKRlfiBVriQ8Wto-7RsuXgqS4mn7-iGB0667q6R3MylI80NjA7G41l1QICV/s200/frank151.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5301284088123309714" /></a><br />Thanks to all the blogs and websites that have posted the CEASE & DESIST trailer and film information. Here's a few:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.kixandthecity.com/2008/12/15/cease-and-desist-ari-menthol-10-documentary/">Kix and the City </a><br /><a href="http://www.frank151.com/2009/01/17/6107/">FRANK 151</a><br /><a href="http://badluxury.blogspot.com/2009/01/ari-cease-desist-he-cant-talk-about-it.html">Bad Luxury</a><br /><a href="http://www.formatny.com/blog/?p=3415">Format NY </a><br /><a href="http://www.inqmnd.ca/blog/?p=3607">inqmnd</a> <br /><a href="http://57thave.wordpress.com/2008/12/18/newport-sneakers/">57th Ave</a><br /><a href="http://thelossprevention.blogspot.com/2009/01/cease-desist-trailer.html">The Loss Prevention</a><br /><a href="http://www.pathologicalprocrastination.com/post/73039743/i-had-the-pleasure-of-meeting-on-the-go-ari-in">Pathological Procrastination</a><br /><a href="http://sacredstitch.wordpress.com/2009/01/18/cease-desist-trailer/">Sacred Stitch</a><br /><a href="http://thepiratesdilemma.com/the-tao-of-pirates/ari-cant-talk-about-it">The Pirates Dilemma</a><br /><a href="http://chillindahouse.blog111.fc2.com/blog-entry-373.html">We Just Chillin' (Japan)</a><br /><a href="http://www.fludwatches.com/">Flud Watches blog</a><br /><a href="http://farmhouse1983.blogspot.com/2009/01/cease-desist-trailer.html">Farmhouse 1983</a><br /><a href="http://www.shuandjoe.com/2009/01/2-docs/">Shu and Joe</a><br /><a href="http://visual-taste.blogspot.com/2009/01/ari-cant-talk-about-it.html">Visual Taste</a><br /><a href="http://urbanpromoter.com/cease-desist-ari-cant-talk-about-it/">Urban Promoter</a><br /><a href="http://www.hypelg.com/2008/12/ari-menthol-documentary-cease-desist-video/">HyPE LG</a><br /><a href="http://www.xplosiveworld.com/tag/ari-saal-forman/">Xplosive World</a><br /><a href="http://paulie-snooze.blogspot.com/2009/02/cease-desist-trailer.html">Lavish Livez </a><br /><a href="http://troyqua.blogspot.com/2009/02/cease-desist.html">troyqua</a><br /><br />Thanks again for spreading the word.<br /> John Carluccio, directorJohn Carlucciohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12025168527801468337noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2934760997213096651.post-49343408860009137432008-12-15T13:23:00.000-08:002008-12-24T09:21:55.841-08:00Cease & Desist - TRAILER<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/2-V68RTvf2o&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/2-V68RTvf2o&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><br />WARNING: This film doesn't exist?<br /><br />Branding, addiction, sneaker culture and legal infringement are explored when artist/designer Ari Saal Forman mash-ups the lively Newport cigarette brand into a cool “Nike-like” sneaker. <br /><br />Shot at the height of the sneaker movement in 2006 and in present day, the short film reveals how trends quickly turn and how these urban expressionists compete even harder to stand out. Sneaker collectors soon face their own (cigarette like) addictions and Ari gets a legal gag for his clever design. <br /><br />The “alive with pleasure” moment that “legally never happened” is presented with before and after accounts.John Carlucciohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12025168527801468337noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2934760997213096651.post-78637690981431772172008-12-13T19:55:00.000-08:002008-12-13T20:26:37.231-08:00The Official Website<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx_KET35JEb-JuG4sDPhD8PIAgeoGEt3lPyZkqK-ic2cdRtstXYgQvDaskmVioh8LdwGsnZjGjI2RbOedXObZH1jTerH_bDz8PIJRHAj-tMEouhgXY46mIQv5rokt4RCfCculN1-Ty9pc4/s1600-h/cinqua:ari+grab.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 133px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx_KET35JEb-JuG4sDPhD8PIAgeoGEt3lPyZkqK-ic2cdRtstXYgQvDaskmVioh8LdwGsnZjGjI2RbOedXObZH1jTerH_bDz8PIJRHAj-tMEouhgXY46mIQv5rokt4RCfCculN1-Ty9pc4/s400/cinqua:ari+grab.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5279496269095929762" /></a><br />Here's the official site <br />(non blogging). <br /><br /><a href="http://www.cinqua.com/ari.html">www.cinqua.com/ari </a>John Carlucciohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12025168527801468337noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2934760997213096651.post-18643397284887957502008-12-13T19:45:00.000-08:002008-12-13T20:07:57.428-08:00Cease & Desist : stills<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJj0dNnVn49Cu7q5LYN2zQs25-Bu35N3vxw7HKNI9snU_LWTNRKVO9_fLfnA0eXNO28kb2RTK7q4q6siQUKoNbuy0NXjCloQqWd-NYBfl3o8UjTIAhGXIRnh2RATlbQo6Pf7knKTDR-e1G/s1600-h/ariad24wq.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 309px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJj0dNnVn49Cu7q5LYN2zQs25-Bu35N3vxw7HKNI9snU_LWTNRKVO9_fLfnA0eXNO28kb2RTK7q4q6siQUKoNbuy0NXjCloQqWd-NYBfl3o8UjTIAhGXIRnh2RATlbQo6Pf7knKTDR-e1G/s400/ariad24wq.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5279486632925527170" /></a>John Carlucciohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12025168527801468337noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2934760997213096651.post-59633835437436209642008-12-13T19:30:00.000-08:002008-12-13T20:08:11.922-08:00Cease & Desist : stills<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib3UOWHurX6bEJx1Jl526KdpfOcf20UDQr0pZBS9wYjfa2GWAVg6l5dPNfbEHvrvgmCETEDiN0RLhDTsUBMIujydSMa0u7XDTNYnt3Ag-OKQvNurYpB9u0y0N4ZByvPRiufnnsYFL4vGoN/s1600-h/C&Sgrabs.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 361px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib3UOWHurX6bEJx1Jl526KdpfOcf20UDQr0pZBS9wYjfa2GWAVg6l5dPNfbEHvrvgmCETEDiN0RLhDTsUBMIujydSMa0u7XDTNYnt3Ag-OKQvNurYpB9u0y0N4ZByvPRiufnnsYFL4vGoN/s400/C&Sgrabs.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5279485704757232226" /></a>John Carlucciohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12025168527801468337noreply@blogger.com0