say, inadvertently allowing her to overdose on lithium. I had to go out there to be their saving grace. After I nursed her to health. I brought her back to New York with me, documenting everything. When I came back, I met this guy who was an intern at the MIX Film Festival. I showed him about 45 minutes of the film I had been making, which had three working titles at the time. "Lucid," "The Day I Disappeared" and "Tarnation," and he said, "Whatever this is, you should finish it because there's a deadline for this film festival coming up in three weeks." So I took my vacation from Mikimotos, where I was working as a door-man, and I went on this crazy editing marathon and got the film in right in the nick of time. I got it into the hands of the then festival director, Stephen Winter, who is also really good friends with John Cameron Mitchell, and that's how everything exploded. Films Tarnation (2003) All Tomorrow's Parties (2009) All Flowers in Time (2010, short) Walk Away Renee (2011) References External links Jonathan Caouette's MySpace Tarnation Film Website Male actors from Houston 1973 births Living people American gay actors American gay writers Film directors from Texas LGBT people from Texas Writers from Houston Collage filmmakers