Going to the War Zone Planes flew low in the sky. Bombs exploded, men lay dying, and those who didn’t die thought they would. Anna Rosenberg followed the soldiers. She crawled through ditches, walked through mud, and witnessed the brutality of World War 2. Through it all, during the quiet times, she talked with the …
Boundaries: Limits vs. Rules
Boundaries, the current trend to justify association and dissociation from a chosen group or individual, needs some boundaries to the boundaries. As I understand it, boundaries are limits I, as a person, set up to protect my sanity and safety from what I interpret as unacceptable or disrespectful behavior. This behavior is often associated with …
UNTIL YOU FEEL THIS: A Timely Documentary
Ukrainian women and children share their refugee exeperiences.
Wet Backs
I interacted with the Hispanic people, and I can tell you from personal knowledge that the Hispanic people I met, know, and love are not the people Donald Trump refers to in such derogatory, ugly, and bigoted ways.
Until You Feel This
Amazing news! UNTIL YOU FEEL THIS, has been selected by the London International Filmmakers Festival. This is the fifth festival to have chosen this documentary about Ukrainian refugees. youtu.be/jBnPE23XrJM
The Edge of My Life
The Lodgepole pine and cypress trees camouflage single homes nesting on the edge of the ocean cliffs. The fence signs warn trespassers. Electric gates, bar access, and not-so-hidden cameras promise exposure to those who defy the written and unwritten warnings. Private property, stay out. In addition to the fences, signs, and gates, these estate owners …
Festival Update
UNTIL YOU FEEL THIS, a documentary about Ukrainian refugees, has been selected by four festivals. I am honored to have met these women and their children. Their stories and experiences allowed me to understand the Ukrainian war and the plight of immigrants.
Lose/Lose Options
What are our options? 3. If Mr. Trump concedes, which he states he will not do, and Ms. Harris becomes President, what am I even thinking? There will never be unity in our country again. How do I know? I have lost relationships, and I will lose more because one man has decided it has …
Toronto International Women Film Festival Selectee
Selected for the Toronto International Women Film Festival
Ode to Zambia
After almost twenty years since my Zambia adventure, I came across something I had written while there. I decided to experiment with some FCPX tools and combine some creative ideas. It is true; I miss my creative crew and am so grateful I had the Zambia film producing opportunity. I woke up this week and …