DeFreitas is also the Berkeley Daily Planet's managing editor and film critic, as well as the editor and publisher of two film review websites, Moving Picture Review and Silent Film Review.
Contact: defreitas [at] jfdefreitas.com
Awards
- First Place, Editorial Cartooning, San Francisco Peninsula Press Club, 2008.
- First Place, Editorial Cartooning, East Bay Press Club, 2008.
- First Place, Editorial Cartooning, San Francisco Peninsula Press Club, 2007.
- First Place, Editorial Cartooning, California Newspaper Publishers Association, 2006.
- First and Second Place, Editorial Cartooning, San Francisco Peninsula Press Club, 2006.
- First and Second Place, Entertainment Reviewing, San Francisco Peninsula Press Club, 2006.
- First Place, Editorial Cartooning, East Bay Press Club, 2006.
- Second Place, Editorial Cartooning, San Francisco Peninsula Press Club, 2005.
- First Place, Editorial Cartooning, California Newspaper Publishers Association, 2004.
- James Madison Freedom of Information Award, Society of Professional Journalists, 2003.
- Columbia Gold Circle Award, Best College Comic Strip, 1997.
- Published in The Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year every year since 2001.
- Published in Attack of the Political Cartoonists.
- Published in the Union of Concerned Scientists' 2009 Scientific Integrity Calendar.
Newspapers and Magazines
- Berkeley Daily Planet
- West Marin Citizen
- Here
- Anderson Valley Advertiser
- Los Angeles Times
- Bodega Bay Navigator
- Sonoma Index-Tribune
- Kenwood Press
- Sonoma County Peace Press
- Novato Advance
- Petaluma Argus Courier
- Russian River Times
- Sonoma Valley Voice
- Martha's Vineyard Gazette
- Haleakala Times (Hawaii)
- Vineyard Gazette (Martha's Vineyard)
- Fellowship magazine
- North Bay Biz magazine
- The Fishrap Live! (UC Santa Cruz)
- City On a Hill (UC Santa Cruz)
- The Oak Leaf (Santa Rosa Junior College)