Slowly...Slowly...but Surely - Mario Ayala

Mario Ayala Slowly...Slowly...but Surely 13 min. short film 5.5 x 11 in. VHS UV printing on VHS tape by Lightsource SF Duplication by Cryptic Carousel First edition of 100 2023 Join friends and family of artist Mario Ayala for a wild ride through his California dreamscape. Shifting from raucous to poetic, his absorbing video takes us on a tour of the artist’s subcultural inspirations. Slowly... Slowly... but Surely juxtaposes the dreams and the harsh reality of an artist in contemporary Los Angeles. The video encapsulates Mario Ayala’s original artistic vision, animating his unique version of the Southern California experience. MEA FILMS PRESENTS SLOWLY... SLOWLY... BUT SURELY STARRING MILAGRO AYALA, MIA CARUCCI, JEFFREY DEITCH, GERALD “JERRY”McKENNA, SPEEDY AND GABRIELA RUIZ DIRECTED BY ANDREW THEODORE BALASIA PRODUCED BY MARIO AYALA WRITTEN BY MARIO AYALA AND ANDREW THEODORE BALSIA DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY BEN MULLEN ANIMATOR JAYME LEMPERLE 1ST AC FELIPE LARRONDO/MINAMI MORIY