Category Archives — "Life & Career"

Good evening mah’ peeps!  I have a new artist profile for my web series On Blind Faith.  On Blind Faith consists of 1 -2 minute profiles of artists who devote their lives to an artform.  Shot on their personal cell phones, they each answer 3 questions: 1) What is the art you can’t live without ...

Good Morning mah’ peeps!  I have a new artist profile for my web series On Blind Faith.  On Blind Faith consists of 1 -2 minute profiles of artists who devote their lives to an artform.  Shot on their personal cell phones, they each answer 3 questions: 1) What is the art you can’t live without ...

Hello world!  I have a new artist profile for my web series On Blind Faith.  On Blind Faith consists of 1 -2 minute profiles of artists who devote their lives to an artform.  Shot on their personal cell phones, they each answer 3 questions: 1) What is the art you can’t live without doing? 2) ...

The 2 day ordeal to shoot, transfer files and edit the 1st Artist Profile in my new web series On Blind Faith has come to a close.  On Blind Faith consists of 1 -2 minute profiles of artists who devote their lives to an artform.  Shot on their personal cell phones, they each answer 3 ...

Spitting in Fear’s Face is quite the difficult task.  On a daily, nightly, hourly basis, I wonder why it feels so difficult to execute certain actions over other ones. Take, for instance, my film directing.  Writing has come second nature to me since I was a wee tyke.  I’ve written like I’ve breathed — because ...

Essay I wrote for the Tiki Tiki Blog … “Being Cuban, One Afternoon at a Time” Being Cuban. Being Woman. Being Lesbian. These are all concrete identifiable experiences for me that melt into a puddle of vagueness whenever I try to grab them and hand them over to someone else for understanding. But, I think ...

Dewd, I am hella’ exhausted.  Plain, Crude & Simple.  Yesterday, I faced my fears and attended Back Stage‘s Actorfest from 8am – 5pm with my brilliant and talented actress friend Sarah Connine.  I say I faced my fears because I didn’t have any appropriate headshots and I don’t like showing up to professional events unprepared.  ...

Check out my recent article “Dear Dios: From Script to Book to Screen” for the International Screenwriter’s Association … Hope you enjoy! This is the latest guest post in our series for/by new screenwriters.  Vanessa Libertad Garcia writes about her experience. Enjoy! I wrote my first feature film screenplay Deity in 2007.  I subsequently followed ...