Photography Travel Workshop–Day of the Dead 2010 in Oaxaca, Mexico
Click on the two links below for 2011 photography expeditions. Taking registrations now for 2011 Day of the Dead Photography Expedition and Summer 2011 Oaxaca Photography Expedition: Market Towns and Artisan Villages. COURSE DESCRIPTION–DAY OF THE DEAD PHOTO TRAVEL WORKSHOP: October 29-November 4, 2010. Explore the magic and mystery of Day of the Dead – […]
Weaving a Curve: A Documentary Short Film
Eric Chavez Sosa and I made this six minute short documentary film during the January 31-February 6 workshop held by Oaxaca Cultural Navigator LLC in Teotitlan del Valle. It was our first film making collaboration and we were definitely novices! Here it is: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UHCPpaap3E “Weaving a Curve” featuring master weaver Federico Chavez Sosa. He talks […]
Oaxaca Documentary Filmmaking: The Unpredictable
Stuff happens. Erica wrote this on the classroom whiteboard about a day into our filmmaking workshop when the lights in our section of the village went out early in the evening of Day Two. We didn’t erase it until the final day. We finished the class discussion by candlelight that Josefina and Magda brought to […]