Behind the Scenes • Screening Now • Stories & Essays
Complete collection of stories, essays, and reviews
As a creative who is still maturing as a filmmaker, I often wonder whether creating deep, impactful work makes me any less of an artist, or if it would make my work any less valuable to an audience.
Sometimes I'll come up with an idea for a film that I'd fall in love with, only for someone to suggest changes or not see it the way I do. Is it a bad idea, or does it just need time?
Late night reflections on balancing motherhood with creative ambitions, and the guilt that comes with choosing between the two.
Balancing motherhood and creativity has been its own kind of production. A transparent look at the pre-production, production, and post of creating while parenting.