by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jan 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
Spurred on by Myndi Shafer’s post on log lines I have decided to beg, plead, and give puppy eyes to get you’re most valuable and knowledgeable opinion. I have three blurbs for you to vote on- you can even tweak them or create a new one if you feel that...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Dec 9, 2011 | Foreign Film Friday
Attack the Block This film is what I mean when I talk about adding diversity without making it the focal point in your work. Attack the Block takes place in a London slum run by a drug gang. The main characters are black teenagers whose best option is getting in good...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Dec 7, 2011 | Uncategorized, Wise Witty and Wacky Wednesday
During yoga I had a piph today, not a full blown epiphany, just a small flash of insight into my life: a piph. As I was attempting to put my left foot by my right hip, cross my right leg over my left, then hug my knee and turn twisting to the left I had to stop. I...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Dec 2, 2011 | Foreign Film Friday
Troll Hunter Is an amazing movie! It’s done in documentary style, and while at first I thought it was going to be a horror movie it really isn’t. There are some suspenseful parts, and one guy does get eaten; but he didn’t follow the rules, so that’s what happens when...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Nov 16, 2011 | Wise Witty and Wacky Wednesday
“Scared and sacred are spelled with the same letters. Awful proceeds from the same root word as awesome. Terrify and terrific. Every negative experience holds the seed of transformation.” – Alan Cohen I am my own worst enemy. It is my fear of failing...
