Photos
Photographer Rita Rovazzi and many other contributors followed the shooting of and the awards ceremonies of CUPIDITY.

 

The World Premiere of Cupidity (1)
The world premiere of Cupidity was on May 2, 2004 at the New York Independent Film Festival. Nearly the entire cast of 70 was present.

The World Premiere of2 Cupidity (2)
Over 60 candid photos in a slide show. Sit back and enjoy.

The World Premiere of Cupidity (3)
Some final photos from the premiere. It was a fantastic event for everyone.

NYC Indy FilmFest Awards (1)
Recognition of a great independent film.

NYC Indy FilmFest Awards (2)
And the winner is...Fun, celebration and pride at the awards ceremony.

Behind the Scenes at Suite 16
Located at 16th and 8th in Manhattan, Suite 16 played host to several Cupidity shoots.

Behind the Scenes (1)
James' nightmare, the break-up and "Black Wedding"-the closing scenes.

Behind the Scenes (2)
James' nightmare and the breakup.

Behind the Lens
Photos of the JVC camera used to shoot the movie.

 

 

Music
CUPIDITY features the talents of many new artists.

Cupidity Music, Lyrics with Flash behind the scenes photos.
(Click here for the Flash animation)

Poetry

“Maidenhood”
by
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“Prayer Hands’ Hammer”
by
James Gilmartin
(click here for the sonnet- "Prayer Hands' Hammer")

Music

“Make It Work”
Written by Strange Cranium
William J Stein (BMI)
Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Sigh’s Whine”
Written by Swingin’ Sam
Skoti-Alain Elliott (ASCAP)
Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Vegas Strip”
Written by Swingin’ Sam
Skoti-Alain Elliott (ASCAP)
Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Happy Daze”
Written by DJ Cash Cow
I. Malcolm Francis (ASCAP)
Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Kiddy Spy”
Written by Swingin’ Sam
Skoti-Alain Elliott (ASCAP)
Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Xtasy”
Written by Strange Cranium
William Jay Stein (BMI)
Strange Cranium Productions/Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Knowing Barry”
Written by Strange Cranium
William Jay Stein (BMI)
Strange Cranium Productions/Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Mitsu”
Written by DJ Cash Cow
I. Malcolm Francis (ASCAP)
Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Bill the Spider”
Written by Swingin’ Sam
Skoti-Alain Elliott
Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“We Got the Buzz”
Written by Elevator Man
Josh Byrnes (ASCAP)/Z. Jadwick (ASCAP)
Josh Byrnes Music/ Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Ded-Zon”
Written by DJ Cash Cow
I. Malcolm Francis (ASCAP)
Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Dazzling”
Written by Elevator Man
Josh Byrnes (ASCAP)
Josh Byrnes Music/ Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Missy”
Written by Strange Cranium
William Jay Stein (BMI)
Strange Cranium Productions/Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Usa Made”
Written by DJ Cash Cow
I. Malcolm Francis (ASCAP)
Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Road Trip”
Written by Taffy Lab
David Stone (ASCAP)
Stoneman Cometh/Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Simon’s Bounty”
Written by Swingin’ Sam
Skoti-Alain Elliott (ASCAP)
Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Cherry Bomber”
Written by Swingin’ Sam
Skoti-Alain Elliott (ASCAP)
Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Assorted Almonds”
Skoti-Alain Elliott (ASCAP)
Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Campy for Kids”
Written by Swingin’ Sam
Skoti-Alain Elliott (ASCAP)
Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Ma’atuk”
Written by Taffy Lab
David Stone (ASCAP)
Stoneman Cometh/Hunter Mountain/Refugee Writers Group
Courtesy of Popular Beat Combo

“Cupidity”
Written by James Gilmartin
Performed by James Gilmartin and James Wright
Recorded at Ember Way Recording
Brooklyn, New York

(Click here for the Flash animation)

“Acoustic Cupidity”
Written and Performed by James Gilmartin

“My Love is Food (Remix)”
Written by Milo Z and Eddie Woods
Performed by Milo Z
Published by Zigadidoo Music
Courtesy of Z Booga Records

“Sweetness”
Written and Performed by Milo Z
Published by Zigadidoo Music
Courtesy of Z Booga Records

“Play wit’ Me”
Written and Performed by Milo Z
Published by Zigadidoo Music
Courtesy of Z Booga Records

“When”
Written by Jenny Hyun and Jean T. Na
Performed by Jaley
Produced and Mixed by Jean T. Na

“Geisha Girl”
Written by Jenny Hyun and Jean T. Na
Performed by Jaley
Produced and Mixed by Jean T. Na

“Freaky”
Written by Jenny Hyun and Dave Hummel
Performed by Jaley
Produced and Mixed by Dave Hummel
Jenny Hyun a.k.a. Jaley
Exclusive Management by K2 Entertainment
Music courtesy of Hydrogen Records

“Ya Never Know”
Written by Candy Gemelle and Tom Donald
Performed by Candy Gemelle
Produced by Tom Donald

“It’s Hard Not to Cry”
Written and Performed by Candy Gemelle
Produced by Tom Donald

“Tangled”
Words and Music by Sarah Bethe
Performed by Sarah Bethe
Produced by Rusty Miller

“So Faraway”
Music by AeroVox; Words by Jeff Darien
Performed by AeroVox
Produced, Engineered and Mixed by We-Mofo
Courtesy of Glister-Pulse Recordings