2024 Meredith College Documentary Film Festival

2024 Meredith College Documentary Film Festival

Last weekend was the 2024 Meredith College Documentary Film Festival in Raleigh, N.C. It was such a pleasure to be back on the Meredith College campus, where I learned so much in my undergrad program. I wish they had this festival while I was a student. The festival...
2024 Meredith College Documentary Film Festival

2024 Meredith College Documentary Film Festival

Please join me for the 2024 Meredith College Documentary Film Festival on Sunday, January 28th, starting at 2:00 p.m. It will be held in Kresge Auditorium on the Meredith College campus. (View campus map here.) It is an honor to be there and to share the newest reel...
Picturing Pigs Trailer Screening

Picturing Pigs Trailer Screening

Join us on Wednesday, December 20th, from 6:00 – 8:00 pm, at RBC Cary! Details available in the Facebook event page. Come say hi and ask any questions about the project. We’re working on a few additional surprises, too. I would love to see you in real...
Our project received a grant

Our project received a grant

We are so thrilled to share the news! Our project, Picturing Pigs, has received a grant from the Filmed in NC Fund. Thank you to Cucalorus for the support. We are incredibly grateful. What is the project about? Picturing Pigs (working title) is a new short documentary...
Why I make mind maps

Why I make mind maps

Every artist has their own ritual / practice for creating. When I’m decorating cookies, I like to have the kitchen as clean as possible. When I’m doing watercolor painting, I like to collect all of my supplies before I sit down to a clean sheet of paper....
The Smell of Money

The Smell of Money

Last weekend I went to The Cary Theater in Cary, N.C., to watch The Smell of Money. The writer and producer, Jamie Berger, did a Q&A following the screening. It was really powerful. The film highlights the issues of environmental racism associated with the hog...
Why I love crowdfunding

Why I love crowdfunding

Last weekend at BEYOND: The Cary Film Festival, we talked about the types of funding filmmakers use to develop their projects and pay people fairly throughout the process. I’ve been obsessed with film funding for so long, and it’s such a joy to talk with...