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Painter Kris Haas launches USA Projects campaign
Listen to this post: Here’s some super exciting news! It feels like Kris Haas and I have sometimes moved in parallel lines. And now we have made a circle. My first idea for making “Who Am I To Stop It” came because I wanted to share with the world my appreciation and admiration for Kris…
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More behind the scene sneak peeks
Listen to this post: I’ve started posting lots of photos from our film shoots on Facebook at www.facebook.com/WhoAmIToStopIt. Even if you don’t have a Facebook account, you can visit that page anytime to see even more pictures, read posts, and have a look at other disability arts and disability justice topics that I share on…
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Guest Blogger Cynthia Lopez on not being the one to stop it
Listen to this post read by Cynthia Lopez of Eleusis Films: “Have you ever had someone diss your art? You know that it’s actually an invitation to keep creating, right? After the premiere of my second movie, a null-budget, feature-length narrative fiction film, a person that I knew told me that I should not be…
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USA Projects love song
Listen to this post: Many of you visiting this blog helped fund “Who Am I To Stop It” by donating to USA Projects back in the early days when the film was called “The Art of Brain Injury.” We had such great success with the campaign that USA Projects asked me to make a brief…
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Meet the documentary team: Paulius Kontijevas
Listen to this post: I guess I start by introducing myself. My name is Paulius Kontijevas, I’m the Director of Photography and the camera operator for the film that the talented Cheryl Green and Cynthia Lopez are making. My true passion has always been documentary filmmaking and although I get involved in various types of…