This weekend I made it to the Karibukai Animation Festival. I say “made it” because it was raining constantly this past week and I waited until the very last day of the festival for drier weather. I got the chance to meet Carlos Goméz Nicolás (Nikodemo), creator of the funny animated series from Spain Cálico [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Puerto Rico’
05/21/2010
First Karibukai Animation Festival in Puerto Rico (Event)
Recently I received a press release with interesting news about an animation festival that will take place for the first time in Puerto Rico next weekend. Here are the details: The Karibukai Animation Festival will take place from May 27th to the 30th at the Puerto Rico National Filmotheque in the north wing of the [...]
05/07/2010
Puerto Rican Comics Series: ‘Deepest Fears Project’ Manga (Interview)
During my visit to the last Puerto Rico Comic Con (PRCC) and this year’s Free Comic Book Day I met several up-and-coming comic book writers and artists. This article is the first of many about comic book creators on the island. Title: Deepest Fears Project Publisher: Self-published Creator and Artwork: Keishla M. Rodríguez Inking: Keishla [...]
04/26/2010
Puerto Rico Comic Con 2010
This weekend the Puerto Rico Comic Con (PRCC) held its annual two-day event at the Puerto Rico Convention Center in San Juan. I visited on the first day. The PRCC is a small convention that is almost entirely a huge dealer’s room with comic book and toy vendors. Their best feature is that the local [...]
03/30/2010
Caprica Season One, Episode Five: Know Thy Enemy (Review)
[Many spoilers] Since the episode title quotes from The Art of War, I expected Know Thy Enemy to be a precursor to battle. It is (sort of). The episode jumps one month ahead from the Vergis Corporation robbery of the Meta Cognitive Processor (MCP) device. Two research lab employees, close to Tomas Vergis, were killed [...]
