Inspired by Fat Kid Rules the World

Based on the book by KL Going.                      a feature film
​premiered at SxSw Festival
Directed by Matt Lillard
and starring Jacob Wysocki, Matt O'Leary, Billy Campbell and Lili Simmons
More information about the flick is available in the Movies section

 /\   click the pictures to enter the wormholes..

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It started with a craigslist ad:
Feature Film seeks Extras. 

Being an extra means:
Hanging out 10 hours & filming for 2.
Hurry up and wait.

I started sketching
in an ever-present sketchbook
(that you will see on screen, larger then life.)
The gaffers and grips and the best boy
The director. The actors.
The moments.

Then, I went home, and I started painting....

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AmArA traversed the land, from the Twilight Zone in New York to Austin, Tx
for the Premiere of Fat Kid Rules the World at SxSw Festival
It won the audience award for narrative spotlight
And the Extra Artist found her muses again
Links & reviews & media from the premiere

Paintings and sketches from the Extra Artist on the set of Fat Kid Rules the World
has expanded.  

​and have almost all gone.