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BRADFORD
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BRADFORD
Hello Friends! I am submitting another project to STORYHIVE and I'm thrilled to tell you about it!This round is exclusively for female directors and over 200 are in this competition, just incredible. Supported by community votes - people like YOU - a handful of $10,000 grants will be awarded to w...
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Leaving the Suffering Business
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Leaving the Suffering Business
Photo by Laura MakabreskuToday is a powerful day. We have a lunar eclipse and full moon in Pisces, which essentially means you will be feeling everything. Everything that isn't working right now and everything that hurt from the past. 2016 has been labeled the Year of Purification* and the full m...
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What a Female Director Looks Like
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This is what a female director looks like, though I am just one of many and don't claim to represent the whole. Notice the shirt - it passed the sniff test. Notice my favourite hat from Portland, very modern-day Spielberg, employed to tame the tresses because I didn't bother brushing my hair. I d...
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The Importance of Stepping Into the Arena
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The Importance of Stepping Into the Arena
A special thank you to EVERYONE who voted for Codependent Ghost Girl in the latest Storyhive competition. I am so proud of this project, the talent that collected and the result of our efforts. I'm sorry we don't have more episodes coming to you right away, but it's just the beginning for this se...
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3 Days Till Codependent Ghost Girl!
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Codependent Ghost Girl is coming at you like a tornado of thrasher-metal hair. Woah dude. To celebrate, our amazing Marketing Director Derek Heisler treated us all to some original GIFs to spread all over the net.I know right? It's exciting...  You're getting a major sneak peak of the s...
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COMING SOON: CODEPENDENT GHOST GIRL
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COMING SOON: CODEPENDENT GHOST GIRL
On set with STRIKER. Photos by Jennifer DacanayThe wait is nearly over! The pilot episode of Codependent Ghost Girl will be released on Monday, August 8th! We’ve been on information lock-down, so I'm thrilled to start sharing info on the show.For you Edmonton music fans, we have special came...
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Love is a Hunter
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Love is a Hunter
Illustration by Goni Montes.Can we talk about self-sabotage for a second?You have this dream that gnaws on you. Your heart sings in the pursuit of it, but when you're this close, you deny and dismiss it. In relationships, you drive people away. In career, you didn't make that extra effo...
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#CGGSeries in Production!
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#CGGSeries in Production!
This week we're in production for my series Codependent Ghost Girl! Our Art Director Tessa Stamp is working away at transforming this space with her mad genius and we're working feverishly to get everything prepped for the big shoot!It's fitting that our location is the The Ortona Armory, as I pr...
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Hellevator: 100in1Day
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Hellevator: 100in1Day
This is absolutely delicious madness! Make Something Edmonton's 100in1Day Challenge is taking place this Saturday, June 4. It's MSE's most ambitious collaborative project, uniting hundreds of Edmontonians to improve the city in creative ways, in one day.Now enter Randy Brososky, an alumni of Telu...
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Codependent Ghost Girl
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Codependent Ghost Girl
Photo by David Baron. Poster design by Derek Heisler.Voting starts Monday, April 18 for my new project Codependent Ghost Girl, a comedy/horror about a ghost who makes a dangerous deal with death to save her BFF from being dragged to Hell. Think 2 Broke Girls meets Beetlejuice.  We're pitching...
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"The heart is a mystery- not a puzzle that can't be solved, but a mystery in the religious sense: unfathomable, beyond manipulation, showing traces of the finger of God at work." - Thomas MooreIt all comes in threes. At the height of my awakening, over a three-week span, I endured the loss o...
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Divorced Dad is About to Break the Internet
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Divorced Dad is About to Break the Internet
Trust me. You need to stop everything that you're doing and watch the teaser for Astron 6's webseries Divorced Dad. Rarely am I at a loss for words, so I will just say a few: low-fi nostalgia, David Lynchian nightmare, cable TV, visiting rights. All you need to know now is to subsc...
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The creative path is non-linear. This can be terrifying when you want results or assurance of being on the right path, but fumbling around in the dark is necessary. Problem is, we don't recognize this as part of the process. We resist it and shame ourselves for it.I feel we are all on this accele...
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LISTEN: AB Filmmakers Podcast
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LISTEN: AB Filmmakers Podcast
I want to share with you an amazing resource for screenwriters, directors, or anyone interested in the film and television industry.The Alberta Filmmakers Podcast started this year by Matt Waterworth and Scott Westby from Full Swing Productions. They share on relevant topics of what's happening i...
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Do Not Let Fear Win You
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Do Not Let Fear Win You
#BITCHPLEASE  I met Karen Dantas through the Creative Mind Group. We were 2 of 3 Albertans representing at the Cannes Film Festival (shout out to Mike Ross!) in May 2015. Watching Karen navigate through the chaos, network like a pro, embody confidence AND kindness (incredibly rare) and demonstrat...
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