Mahinekura
Thursday, December 6th, 2007
iPod (365x205) [4:59m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (195) Bigger (640x360) [4:59m]: Download (113)My friend Mahinekura Reinfeld died a few days ago. She’s a woman I will never forget.
Ever.
Archive for the 'family' Category
iPod (365x205) [4:59m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (195) Bigger (640x360) [4:59m]: Download (113)Ancestors
Thursday, November 29th, 2007 iPod (320x240) [4:13m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (198) Bigger (640x480) [4:13m]: Download (181)I keep a place in my house for my ancestors. It’s near the kitchen, a home’s center of activity. It’s interesting how making space for my honored dead in my life helps me feel a sense of continuity. They are not gone, not forgotten, and I can talk to them whenever I want. Their spirits […]
remembering
Saturday, November 24th, 2007 iPod (320x240) [3:51m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (116) Bigger (640x360) [3:51m]: Download (67)Acknowledging grief helps transmute it into love and gratitude. It’s an ongoing process.
This is inspired by / in response to two of Heath’s posts:
8 Years Later
Saying Goodbye
Mohawk Mary
Tuesday, November 20th, 2007 iPod (365x205) [2:02m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (219) Bigger (640x360) [2:02m]: Download (163)I shot this video in June at my mom’s house in Clarkdale, Arizona. At the time, Mary had adopted this street as her home, and most residents happily welcomed her and fed her. Not too long ago, she disappeared. This area is full of predators who could have dragged her off and made a meal […]
Mulberry Tree
Monday, July 9th, 2007
iPod version [3:21m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (569) Apple TV version [3:21m]: Download (379)Back in 2002, I took a digital storytelling class to supplement film school courses, and it changed my life. I stopped wanting to be a “filmmaker” and started wanting to tell real stories, snippets of lives, mine and others. So this is my very first digital story, exploring a place I spent a lot of […]
