Anthony Lucero is a multifaceted American creative force, boasting a diverse range of skills and accomplishments that span the realms of poetry, screenwriting, direction, acting, production, and journalism.
As the founder and co-creator of Circus Remedy, a circus outreach organization, and Putzina Press, an independent publishing house, Lucero has demonstrated his commitment to fostering artistic expression and innovation.
Lucero's literary endeavors have yielded several notable works, including the poetry collections "The Clown" (Chiron Review Press),"dear little missy" (Putzina Press) - a collaboration with photographer Massimo Leardini - and "The Living Party, Selected Earlier Poems 1992 - 2019" (Chiron Review Press).
In addition to his writing, Lucero has penned several screenplays, including "Godot", "Trade", "Moo Baahahh Oink", and "Halo of Stars", which he also directed in 2016, adapting it from his long poem "The Clown".
Lucero is currently working on a feature-length animation, "Santa Muerte", as well as two documentaries: "Here Is Something Beautiful", a tribute to the writer Richard Brautigan, and "Wolves Don't Follow the Rules", a profile of SNOT frontman Lynn Strait.
As an actor, Lucero has accumulated a impressive filmography, featuring notable roles in "Loved" (1997),opposite William Hurt and Robin Wright, "Pump Up the Volume" (1990),"Silent Rain" (1993),a short film that won the Academy Award, "Molder of Dreams" (1991),and HBO's "The Image" (1990).