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Marcus Ewert, previously known as Mark Ewert, is an American writer, actor and director, living in San Francisco. Ewert began making and appearing in films in the 1990s. He has appeared in the Gus Van Sant short film ''Four Naked Boys and a Gun'', in Sadie Benning's ''Flat Is Beautiful'', and the movie ''Frisk'' by Todd Verow. In 2008, the feature film ''The Lollipop Generation'' by G.B. Jones was released starring Mark Ewert in a lead role, alongside Jena von Brucker, Vaginal Davis, Calvin Johnson, Joel Gibb and Scott Treleaven.〔( Davies, Jon, "Images fest: GB Jones", ''Xtra'', 27 Mar, 2008 )〕 His first collaborative work as a director was with Joshua Tager: together they made ''A New Flag''. He then began collaborating with David Crystallah, making several films together in 1998. These films played frequently at film festivals. In 1999, he began working with David Cutler. The two created ''Piki & Poko'', first released in the 2000s (decade). These animated short flash cartoons created for the Internet were immediately successful and have been distributed by Mondo Mini Shows. There have been thirty three episodes scripted and twenty eight have been released. The episode entitled ''Taking The Dare!'' also appeared on Season 6 of the Emmy Award winning PBS series, ''Independent Lens''.〔( Lisick, Beth, "PBS in the Mission", ''SF Gate'', Nov. 3, 2004 )〕 The series began airing on the Logo channel in 2008, as part of the ''Alien Boot Camp'' animation anthology. Ewert is also a writer. His work has appeared in a number of anthologies and other publications including the 2004 Lambda Literary Award winning non-fiction anthology ''I Do/ I Don't''. He has participated in the 'Litquake Literary Festival' and the 'Porch Light'〔(Rogers, Paula, "Porchlight at Litquake: Writers, Muses, Flacks and Escorts", ''KQED Arts'', Oct, 12, 2006 )〕 reading series, both held in San Francisco. He has appeared in such literary journals as ''Shampoo'', ''Suspect Thoughts'', ''Star *line'', and ''For Immediate Release''. He was co-editor (with Mitchell Watkins) of ''Ruh Roh'', an anthology of artists' work that included pieces by Kathy Acker, Allen Ginsberg, Gregg Araki, Clive Barker, Sadie Benning, Dennis Cooper, Mike Diana, G.B. Jones, Paul McCarthy, Gus van Sant, and many others. His first book ''10,000 Dresses'', illustrated by Rex Ray, was published by Seven Stories Press in September 2008.〔(Melloy, Kilian, "Marcus Ewert Talks...", ''Edge'', 20 Oct, 2008 )〕 Ewert was the last lover of William S. Burroughs,〔(Tankard, Frank, "William Burroughs Ten Years After", laurence.com 2007 )〕 which he has written about for publication, and as a lover of Allen Ginsberg's while at Naropa University. He is writing his memoirs of these, and other events.〔〔(Benson, Heidi, " '10,000 Dresses': A book about gender identity", ''San Francisco Chronicle'', 4 Dec, 2008 )〕 Ewert has been the subject of the work of several artists; the writers Allen Ginsberg and Dennis Cooper; and the photographers Daniel Nicoletta,〔(Catalog, San Francisco Public Library, Call Number GLC 36 )〕 and Marc Gellar, whose well-known photos of Mark and Moon Trent are featured on the covers of two Pansy Division CDs, ''Deflowered'' (1994) and ''Wish I'd Taken Pictures'' (1996). ==Filmography== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Marcus Ewert」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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