Adapting to Scarcity

Interviewing is a challenging and rewarding process. Until recently, I didn't fully enjoy conducting interviews because it was exhaustingly demanding and somewhat daunting, particularly in Spanish. However, and this may seem obvious, so many people have so much to share if you simply ask the right questions. There are morsels that pop up in interviews that may never arise in a day to day conversation and those tidbits are beautiful, raw pieces of humanity to witness and learn from. While interviews may be nerve biting and awkward, interviews are also SO COOL. (Keep reading!  Click 'read more' below)

...be sure to set up a photo exhibition!   We put this video together to share with the kids of La
Huizachera who shot and selected all the photos for their exhibition, "Con los Ojos de Niñas y Niños.

We had lots of fun and received wonderful support and feedback during our trip to San Francisco. Thank you all who came out to support the project at our two events and thank you Treat St. for hosting a wonderful fundraiser! Now we have two months to finish filming our documentary and organize two community cinemas to share the videos from the video workshops. It is going to be a busy two months.