Author Archives: Mayur Deshmukh

Mayur Deshmukh is a man based in Bushwick.

The Yes Men Fix The World opens at the Film Forum

Hell yes!  Starting Wednesday, Oct 7, Film Forum presents the U.S. Premiere of The Yes Men Fix The World – a very sharp comedy documentary about the exploits of those fabled agitators, The Yes Men – for a two-week engagement.  Please see this movie. The Yes Men are comedy terrorists – or freedom fighters depending [...]

An American Journey – French Documentarian Follows Robert Frank’s Tire Tracks

In 1959, Robert Frank’s The Americans was published in New York City. The magazines that reviewed the book were appalled and the art of photography was open in a new way. Traveling on a Guggenheim Fellowship between 1955 and 1956, Frank drove America in a used Ford, cutting a jagged ring around the lower 48, and [...]