Posted by Jess Smart Smiley on August 11, 2011 · 1 Comment
I’ve been thinking of running a UStream video of an illustration or comics page from start to finish. Would anyone be interested in watching something like that, or would it just be a waste of time? Is there anything you’d like to see? Also: I came across this quote from Lawrence Pearsall Jacks this morning … Read more
Filed under DRAWING, INSPIRATION, PREVIEW, PROCESS, Uncategorized, VIDEO · Tagged with Arts, comic page, comics, creating, creation, drawing, Facebook, film, illustration, inspiration, inspirational quote, lawrence pearsall jacks, method, movie, Online, picture, PollDaddy, process, quote, record, United States, Ustream, video
Posted by Jess Smart Smiley on June 17, 2011 · 3 Comments
My boy and I like to pick out movies from the library to watch (they’re free and we get ‘em for two weeks!) and this week’s picks included Contact, starring Jodie Foster, from 1997. What an incredible film. I picked it up because I remembered liking it, but I’d forgotten just how great it really … Read more
Filed under STORYTELLING, VIDEO · Tagged with 1997, camera tricks, Carl Sagan, cinematography, Cloud Atlas, Contact, David Mitchell, film, filmmaking, good story, Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, movie, movie graphics, sci-fi, Science fiction, SETI, Speculative fiction, story, storytelling, writing