Archive for September, 2008



Homeless Music

This fall a movie will hit theaters about a beautiful cellist whose life turns sour and leaves him on the street. The Soloist stars Jamie Foxx and Robert Downy Jr. as the investigative reporter. After viewing the trailer and the feature presentation, we took to the streets of Pasadena.
Street musicians fill the corners of old [...]

Questions.

Yesterday, while sipping a short – two shot – Americano, I was perusing three stories of books.  That’s a lot of books.  That’s like two trees.  A friend and I began discussing co-alum from Fuller, Rob Bell.  I knew very little about the Pastor | Author | Filmmaker, so I decided to purchase and read [...]

Friday Night Lights

Field access with a Panasonic P2HD.

When is art, not art?

Is there every a point where art is just not art?  I’m not talking about the 5th grade chalk drawings on the refrigerator.  We’ve all seen the modern art paintings satiated with splattered streaks of color and mass amounts of negative space.  Our first reaction: I can do that.  Can art be too simple?  What [...]

Louis and Clark Expedition

Before there was access to fancy cameras and editing equipment, there was a group of filmmakers [Erik Loken, John Vehmeyer, Jared Lundberg, Danny Lundberg, and Jason Ippolito] who set out to capture historical history.  It was feared for many years that this great piece of American cinema was lost.  However, thanks to archival features and [...]