Duration: Two years, one month and a few days.

Staff: Two assistants and one producer.

Education: My books, films and friends; bachelors degrees in jazz performance and music composition at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston and in graphic design from Art Center College of Design in Pasadena.

Cultural Influences: My family, Matthew Barney, Gilvan Samico, Tibor Kalman, Werner Herzog, Pen-Ek Ratanaruang, Radiohead, Chico Buarque, Steve Reich, Deerhoof, Sophie Calle, M/M Paris and my girl Estela.

Environment: Playground-like, noisy, quiet and focused.

Philosophy: As a lifetime goal, try to create visions more than consume them.