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  1. Feb 17, 2007 · He's moved back into the Queens area whose past he so effectively mined for book and film. "I never have a plan," he says.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dito_MontielDito Montiel - Wikipedia

    Born in New York City, Montiel was active in the early '80s New York hardcore punk scene when he was vocalist for Queens-based Major Conflict. Later, he would gain notoriety in 1989 when Geffen Records signed his newly formed outfit Gutterboy to a $1 million record deal, an unheard-of sum at the time.

  4. Nov 2, 2011 · Punk rocker turned memoirist turned auteur, Dito Montiel has lived a life that has strayed far and wide from his Astoria, Queens upbringing, but especially in his motion pictures, he can’t help but go home again time after time.

  5. Nov 4, 2011 · During this recent exclusive phone interview with Collider, Dito Montiel talked about how the story was inspired by a real-life drug addict who was killed in the apartment he lived in growing...

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  6. Feb 1, 2010 · From his growing list of films that include Dito Montiel's A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints, Andy Fickman's She's the Man, Kimberly Peirce's Stop-Loss, Stephen Sommers' G.I. Joe: The Rise of...

  7. Jul 11, 2014 · Masterful performances and Montiels unobtrusive eye make witnessing the intimate narrative feel like a privilege. Critics have debated the problems of gayface (straight actors playing gay ...

  8. May 3, 2007 · A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints author Dito Montiel has taken his autobiography of growing up in Astoria Queens and directed it for the big screen. Dito had to make a few changes...

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