Some people go to the gym; I drop into conversations, stir things up, and watch people’s minds stretch a little.
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Behind The Slate- My Life on Film sets: Part 6
We filmed both interiors and exteriors dressed for 1913, and everywhere you looked there was poverty, soot, and period detail. Women with weary faces and armfuls of children, extras trudging in tattered coats, and lighting so dim it felt like gas lamps.
Behind the Slate – My Life on Film Sets, Part 4: Back in Action (1994)
Flying fists, shoot outs, chases and enough “fucks” to make a sailor blush. Just another day on the set of Back in Action.
Behind the Slate – My Life on Film Sets – Part 3
Some of my most unforgettable moments on set came not from stunts or drama, but from working with animals.
La bellezza che ho ereditato
La mia eredità culturale è fatta di gesti, di materiali e di bellezza: un dono dei miei genitori che porto con me ogni giorno.
From Immigrant Roots to Artistic Wings
What aspects of your cultural heritage are you most proud of ? I’m the firstborn daughter of a couple who immigrated to Canada from southern Italy. Growing up in Montreal with my parents — both of them very young, my mother only 18 when I was born — shaped so much of who I am.ContinueContinue reading “From Immigrant Roots to Artistic Wings”
Behind the Slate: My Life on Film Sets – Part 2
Step behind the slate with me—where weather wreaks havoc, actors surprise you, and every problem has to be solved before the cameras roll. Welcome to life as a Script Continuity Supervisor.
The Hero, the Villain, and Everything in Between
Describe a man who has positively impacted your life. If I had to pick one man who’s shaped me most, it would be my father. He was, after all, the first man in my life. For many years, we butted heads like a couple of stubborn rams. I left home young, determined to show himContinueContinue reading “The Hero, the Villain, and Everything in Between”
Take A Chance On Me
I’ve always lied about my age because I knew it to be an issue right from the start. I used to add 10 years, whereas now I shave them off. Once I was under-qualified, so I padded my CV and now I’m over-qualified, so I trim it down. You’re dammed if you do and you’re dammed if you don’t.
My Most Peculiar and Creepy Photography Job
As a Photographer I had the opportunity to meet a variety of people from different cultures. I was let into their homes for births, weddings and other important moments which I would immortalize with my cameras. At times I have felt. out of place.
Words Have Power 