Film Friday: The Oscars
Film Friday: The Oscars “Movies are something people see all over the world because there is a certain need for it.” ~ Wim Wenders Say! Look at that! I have been invited to the Oscars this year. The...
View ArticleTop Indie Films of Summer 2013
Indie Wire has released its latest list of top money making independent films so far this summer. Keep your eye on http://www.indiewire.com because the list will periodically be updated. The top five...
View ArticleJourney toward Enlightenment
Words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels. ~ Hazrat Inayat Khan “Okay…it’s 4:30 in the morning and any minute we’re off to the airport…Burlington VT to Newark, NJ then 14 hrs to...
View ArticleTreasuring Art
“Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.” ~ Chinese proverb At a thrift store recently I came across an art print of Thomas Moran – imagine my delight! It seemed like a God...
View ArticleFilm Friday: Teaching Emerging Filmmakers
“One of the privileges of being a filmmaker is the opportunity to remain a kind of perpetual student.” – Edward Zwick Are you an educator who teaches emerging young filmmakers? The other day I came...
View ArticleFilm Friday: Tim’s Vermeer
Attention artists of all ages! On January 31st, Tim’s Vermeer will be hitting theatres. Rated PG-13, this movie is even suitable for young students who have an interest in the arts, history and...
View ArticleFilm Friday: Burts Buzz
“The honeysuckle is learning to appreciate all the small drops in the sweetness of life.” ~ Sue Batton Leonard People find their purpose in life in different capacities but how could an insect...
View ArticleFilm Friday: Room to Breathe
Did you know they are teaching mindfulness in schools? Today on Film Friday, I’d like to feature a multi award-winning documentary film about this subject. Room to Breathe is currently being screened...
View ArticleLife Through Iris’ Eyes
Today’s story on Thirsty Thursday is about a woman who has not spent one extra minute of her life worrying what others might think. Enter Iris Apfel – the woman who says “happiness is more important...
View ArticleLove Indomitable Seniors
“Spirit…has fifty times the strength and staying power of brawn and muscle.” ~ Unknown On this Thirsty Thursday the topic is curious seniors who are opening themselves up to a whole new world of...
View ArticleHey Boo: Best Movie Words
Life was always waiting for the right moment to act.” ~ Paul Coelho No one ever expected Harper Lee to publish another book. The writer’s destiny seemed to be an author of a sole publication that has...
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