About last weekend at the convening

About last weekend at the convening

Last weekend was the 2024 Southern Documentary Fund Convening held in Durham, N.C., at The Fruit. It has been a long time since I have been able to see my fellow filmmakers. I proved to be rusty at saying hi and talking about my newest project. I was lucky to see a...
The Smell of Money is now streaming

The Smell of Money is now streaming

THE SMELL OF MONEY is an excellent documentary about hog farming in eastern North Carolina. It is now available for streaming on most platforms like Amazon and Apple TV. Please watch and tell me what you think. “A century after her grandfather claimed his...
What’s next for our film?

What’s next for our film?

We’ve had a few days of filming this month, which has been really great. I absolutely loved it. I have a lot of thank you notes to send out. A few people have been asking what’s next. We may have one or two more shoot dates. There are a few things...
A week of filming

A week of filming

Last week we spent several days filming for the documentary about Picturing Pigs. It was a dream-come-true kind of week for me. I spent time doing the things I love: with family, gardening, client work, volunteering, and making films. We’ve spent a year in...
The life of a factory farm pig

The life of a factory farm pig

One of the things I get asked about is the life of a pig on a factory farm. Our film does not focus on that, however, I’m learning and sharing what I can because it’s relevant. I want to share to help answer questions in case anyone else is curious about...