The Artist: Chris Crosby
Chris Crosby is the son of legendary just musician Bob Crosby leader of Bob Crosby band leader of the “Bob Crosby Bobcats” the Dixieland jazz band that wrote the book for the Chicago/ New Orleans style players of the 30s and 40s. Chris Crosby is also the nephew and grandson of Bing Crosby, the first and biggest superstar of the 20th century. Chris … Continue reading The Artist: Chris Crosby
Sundance Next Film Review: A Very Talented Girl Creates “A Girl Walks Home Alone”
By Monteque Pope-Le Beau If anyone represents the outspoken rebellious creative spirit of Sundance then that would be Writer, Director Ana Lily Amirpour. At first sight her tiny size and overwhelming fast pace energy can take one’s breath away, but after watching Lily (that is what she likes to be called) a while you will find that there’s a great creative genius that dwells … Continue reading Sundance Next Film Review: A Very Talented Girl Creates “A Girl Walks Home Alone”
Sundance Next Film Review: “The Guest”
By Monteque Pope-Le Beau Sometimes when everything in your life seems to be going bad and the world seems to be upside down; sometimes just sometimes it takes a bad person to right everything or so it seems. Director Adam Wingard and screenwriter Simon Barnett’s film, “The Guest” had it’s screening at Sundance Next Film Festival in Los Angeles. The Guest is a delightful tribute … Continue reading Sundance Next Film Review: “The Guest”
Sundance Next: The New Breed
By Monteque Pope-Le Beau Independent artist and filmmakers have always been able to play to the music of their art form, while Sundance has always given them a place to speak to the music of their art. Whether you go to Park city, Utah for the Sundance Festival or Sundance London; you’ll find the same creative spark at play with Sundance Next. Sundance Next gives … Continue reading Sundance Next: The New Breed
AFI DIRECTING WORKSHOP FOR WOMEN
LAUNCHES 40th YEAR WITH INNOVATIVE NEW EPISODIC PROGRAM Call for Applications Begins August 21 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, LOS ANGELES (August 21, 2014) — The AFI Directing Workshop for Women (AFI DWW) announced today that it will launch an innovative new episodic program, expanding its 40-year-old directing program beyond the making of short films. Women participating in the episodic strand of the program will produce content … Continue reading AFI DIRECTING WORKSHOP FOR WOMEN
Celebrating The Life Of M. Elizabeth Pope
By Austin Winter- Chase Many of you do not know the person who inspired the Art of Monteque, for some she is nothing more than a name or myth. M. Elizabeth Pope was far more than just that……… There are no words to describe M. Elizabeth Pope, but one could still try. Born in 1944 and raised in Santa Barbara. She was raised in a … Continue reading Celebrating The Life Of M. Elizabeth Pope
You are Invited to the Sundance :
Shorts Lab: Los Angeles (Documentary) Join us for a short film workshop Saturday, September 13, 2014 Cinefamily 10 a.m.–5 p.m. *One hour reception to follow. ShortsLab L.A. (Documentary) offers filmmakers the opportunity to participate in an intensive one-day seminar of screenings and discussions with firsthand insight and access into the world of short-form documentary story development, production and exhibition. Panelists include Rodney Ascher (Room … Continue reading You are Invited to the Sundance :
Sundance Institute and Skywalker Sound
Select Independent Filmmakers and Film Composers for September Music and Sound Design Lab for Documentary One of 15 Labs the Institute will Lead for Independent Artists in Film and Theatre This Year Los Angeles, CA — Sundance Institute and Skywalker Sound today announced the independent directors and composers selected for the second of two Sundance Institute Music and Sound Design Labs at Skywalker Sound. This … Continue reading Sundance Institute and Skywalker Sound
A Non Stop Journey of Discovery
By: Monteque Pope-Le Beau Edited By : Colleen Page Images By: Ms. Sandra Newman It is a picturesque day in Santa Monica as I drive up to the beautiful Fairmont Miramar Hotel. The hotel is very striking and elegant as the lady I am about to meet, Ms. Sandra Newman. The life journey she embarked on was one which made her into the person … Continue reading A Non Stop Journey of Discovery
Sundance Institute to Host First-Ever ShortsLab for Documentaries in Los Angeles
Sundance Institute to Host First-Ever ShortsLab for Documentaries in Los Angeles on September 13 Rodney Ascher | Kirby Dick | Lauren Greenfield | AJ Schnack | Lucy Walker | Tabitha Jackson Los Angeles, CA — Sundance Institute invites Los Angeles-area filmmakers to its first day-long ShortsLab focusing on short-form documentary, taking place September 13 at the Cinefamily. ShortsLab L.A. offers filmmakers the opportunity to participate … Continue reading Sundance Institute to Host First-Ever ShortsLab for Documentaries in Los Angeles
Planting The Fall Garden
By Jannie Vaught Just so you know the first estimated frost date for our county is Nov. 13. Last frost date is March 18. This is an estimate since our weather seems to be changing daily. For Thanksgiving spinach try this: Spinach has a 6 week duration from seed to plate. Mid August would be a good first plant time, then … Continue reading Planting The Fall Garden
Artist: Bradley Carter
Bradley Carter was born in Ohio in 1977 and grew up pursing arts in Virginia and North Carolina. Bradley works predominately in the medium of painting with his passion in Abstract Expressionism, but includes collage and photography in some of his works. He completed his BFA in painting and print making from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2002. He is active in both national and … Continue reading Artist: Bradley Carter
Artist: M.HELSENROTT HOCHHAUSER
My art work has taken on many direction during my long career as an artist. Born in Chicago, Ill., lived most of my life in New YorkCity. Now, reside in Santa Barbara, California. Educated in New York receiving a Masters Degree in Painting, and a partial completion for a Doctoral Degree in Museum Studies. Joined Trenton State College a Professor of Art. Sometime ago, I worked in … Continue reading Artist: M.HELSENROTT HOCHHAUSER
An Artist Reincarnated Into A New Kind of Artist
By: Monteque Pope Le Beau Edited By: Colleen Page Images By: Tracie Thornton Tracie Thornton is an artist who chose to leave the rat race to follow her own path. A path to give recycled and used items a well deserves second chance. So begins their new life as Jewelry, books, Prints and Art. Much in the … Continue reading An Artist Reincarnated Into A New Kind of Artist
I Origins Review: A Window To The Soul
By: Monteque Pope-Le Beau “I’d like to tell you the story of the eyes that changed this world.” “I origins” is a beautifully told story which journeys into the unknown. It’s exploration of religion, evolution, eternal love, death and reincarnation is a fascinating experience of the visual senses. It is both spiritual and thought provoking. Ian Gray (Michael Pitt), is a logical … Continue reading I Origins Review: A Window To The Soul
Scribe for “L”
By Jannie Vaught Today five years after my first meeting with the Ancient One and the other 5 L’s. I find it remarkable to even think such a weird experience could happen. I know the world of spirit is all around us every moment, but this stuff doesn’t happen to people like me! For heaven’s sake I am a gardener. I shovel, plant … Continue reading Scribe for “L”
Survival time
By Jannie Vaught Being crushed inside a rolling car is a beyond traumatic experience. As the body was crushed the spirit jumped out, and was walking around the outside looking around the landscape and I thought talking to the E M T’s. but that was not what was happening; unconscious, bleeding and catastrophic. My right arm had gotten between the roof and the road … Continue reading Survival time
Learning about Native Plants
By Jannie Vaught When the temperatures are Hot and we are all watching our water usage it is then that we start to really get the real picture– Native Plants! The trees and plants that are from your area and have lived through and thrived in every type of temperature and water shortage. When we are new to a place we tend to … Continue reading Learning about Native Plants
Sundance Institute to Host a Week of Creative Film Producing Initiatives July 28 – August 4, 2014
Nine Projects Selected for Creative Producing Labs, Ongoing Support and Granting; 40 Independent Filmmakers and 50 Industry Leaders Converge for Creative Producing Summit Park City, UT— Sundance Institute today announced the participants for its annual Creative Producing Labs and Creative Producing Summit, both held the week of July 28 at the Sundance Resort in Sundance, Utah. These activities are part of the Institute’s year-round … Continue reading Sundance Institute to Host a Week of Creative Film Producing Initiatives July 28 – August 4, 2014
2014 Marks the 50th Anniversary Launch of the Ford Mustang.
By James Groth of Miles Ahead Communications Mustang is the Ford model that massively succeeded in attracting cross generation people seeking a youthful image. As a marketing strategy Ford succeed beyond anyones imagination. Today Mustang rivals its creator as its it own brand. In some ways Mustang as a brand is actually bigger.That’s a serious sales and marketing success story and a car … Continue reading 2014 Marks the 50th Anniversary Launch of the Ford Mustang.
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