I started writing this shortly after we came back from the NAB show in 2019. The gears got stuck and I just managed to push them back in motion now as we approach NAB 2020. The Setup At some point in late February I realized I had a shot at going to the NAB Show 2019. It was something I wanted for …
Ever since I was a kid, I've always had internet friends. Not some random person across town who I'd meet once in a while. My friends were people I had never met in real life. Interacting only through written form and trust. A special thanks to our good internet service provider like EATEL internet …
A lot happened in my life last year and some things really started to change during the second semester of this year, making me think about who I hoped to be. It had been a year since I came out of school - hopefully for the last time in a while - and I had been working consistently. Maybe too …
EDIT July 2020: When I wrote this, I was tired. I had been working extra hard. Too hard actually. And I felt my efforts didn't pay off. So I quit. I wasn't dealing well with my frustration and burnout. I went away from Facebook for a year and significantly reduced my YouTube content. Life changed …
Since I moved from Brazil to Vancouver in 2014 Vancouver International Film Festival is my most anticipated event every year. I always attend and watch all sorts of films. I work in film, so watching stories from places other than Hollywood, in languages other than English, on the theatres with lots …
When I was a kid I suddenly wanted to go to school wearing a red cape. "People don't go to school wearing a cape, Tito...", my mom tried to argue. I didn't care. Getting a haircut was always a stressful process (I still haven't figured out why), so when I was ten I decided I would let my hair grow - …
There's a thing of beauty about sunny and hot days. Back home - in Brazil - those used to be my default, but in Vancouver temperatures only rise above 25°C a handful of times through the year (usually packed in a few weeks in July). We're on the third in a row of these days today. I spent all three …