Who is Suzi Yoonessi

30 Jul 2009

Filmmaker Suzi Yoonessi

Name: Suzi Yoonessi
Created on: 1978-February-21
Record last updated on: 2009-July-30
Homepage: www.sanguinefilm.com and www.dearlemonlimamovie.com
Domain: Writing, Directing, Producing for film
Location: New York City and Los Angeles

Suzi Yoonessi is in touch with her inner-child. She still writes with jelly-pens, knows how to make a pretty awesome cootie-catcher and with her very first […]

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TED Global Day 2 Highlights: Imogen Heap, Rory Sutherland and symmetry

23 Jul 2009

Imogen Heap’s live music performance rounded out Wednesday morning’s session.
I am having a hard time coming up with just the right description for my second day at TED. After the high of Day 1, I would liken today’s experience to being on a roller coaster ride where yesterday felt like I was at the highest […]

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TED Oxford Day 1 – UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Micro sculptures by Willard Wigan and Aphorist James Geary

21 Jul 2009

UK Prime Minister speaks at TED oxford 2009
This week is starting off in the most unexpected yet memorable way. Flux has been fortunate enough to be part of the amazing TED conference. For those of you who don’t know it, TED means Technology, Entertainment, Design. And what the brand stands for is bringing together a […]

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Cinema Tuesdays: Dear Lemon Lima, Los Angeles

20 Jul 2009

[ 28 Jul 2009; 7:00 pm; ]

Cinema Tuesdays at The Montalbán celebrates summer with Suzi Yoonessi’s film Dear Lemon Lima.

As sweet and colorful as a snow cone, this delightful happy-sad confection follows an awkward Alaskan teen as she discovers her Yup’ik heritage while rallying her fellow misfits to compete in her school’s Snowstorm Survivor competition.

Dear Lemon Lima won Outstanding Performance […]

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Uruguay, not “just for ugly people” anymore!

18 Jul 2009

Hey, at least they’re not all about God.
I can’t say I’ve ever in my life imagined hearing someone say the words “spring break” and “Uruguay” in the same sentence, yet here we were, screaming “WOO HOO, SPRING BREAK URUGUAY!” from the wobbly ferry deck of our shuttle between Buenos Aires and Montevideo. […]

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Ben Eine’s “The A -Z of Change”

14 Jul 2009

Ben Eine and the Conflict of “Change”
If you are driving around LA and happen to stumble upon some graffiti (shocking fact I know!), take a closer look and it might just be the typographic shutter signature work of London based artist Ben Eine. Eine is a vandal, graffiti writer, and street artist silk-screened under […]

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Video: Jonathan Glazer’s “Treat Me Like Your Mother” for The Dead Weather

13 Jul 2009

Dueling lovers Jack White and Alison Mosshart take out their anger with machine guns in Jonathan Glazer’s new video for The Dead Weather (his first video since 2006’s Live with Me for Massive Attack).

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INSA - Looking For Love In All The Wrong Places, London

11 Jul 2009

[ 17 Jul 2009 11:30 am to 26 Jul 2009 5:00 pm. ]

While we are in the UK for TEDGlobal, we are lookiing forward to checking out this exhibit presented by our friends at Protein.

Looking For Love In All The Wrong Places is a new solo installation and exhibition by the infamous London-based artist INSA, and opens on 17th July in association with the Nike Sportswear IAM1 […]

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Poketo Karaoke Dance Party, Culver City

8 Jul 2009

[ 10 Jul 2009; 8:00 pm; ]

Poketo have comandeered the front of Royal/T where they have launched a summer pop-up shop. In addition to curating a special menu of Japanese street food, they are hosting all sorts of fun events.

This Friday they present a Karaoke Dance Party. Meg and I have been asked to represent Flux on the distinguished panel […]

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TEDGlobal, Oxford, UK

7 Jul 2009

[ 21 Jul 2009 to 24 Jul 2009. ]

This month the annual TED Conference, where the globe’s most dynamic thinkers share world changing ideas, returns to Oxford. Flux is proud to be a TED partner helping to program short films in between speaker presentations.

While we are excited to hear from a handful of people whose work we know and love like designer […]

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