Each Frame Tells a Story: An Interview with Cinematographer Steve Lawes

Originally posted on CinemaVitas:
By Mary Jo Watts (mid0nz) Photo of Benedict Cumberbatch (L) as Sherlock Holmes, and Steve Lawes (R) by Robert Viglasky. Used with permission. I’m hopelessly, obsessively besotted with BBC Sherlock. It’s impossible for me to temper my enthusiasm for Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss’s modern adaptation. At 43 years old, I’m proud to…

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Lines in the sand

Originally posted on Electronicbaglady's Bag of Bits:
I was watching one of those clichéd movie moments the other night instead of doing something productive. It was the moment when the hero says something similar to “That’s a line I will not cross!”. Usually there is dramatic body language attached, including miming drawing a line,…

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Tulsa Makes News for Music

Wow, I totally meant to post this last week.  Although, now that I think about it, today works better.  On the heels of Saturday’s Imagine Dragons concert, it seems fitting to show off my fine city.  National Geographic wrote an article, Tulsa: Tailor-Made for Music.  I’ve raved about Cain’s Ballroom before, and I’m sure I’ll do […]

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My Reading List Got Longer…Again

John Greene, it is a good thing that I expect my reading list to be endless, because you’ve just added to it…again.  I found this video, 18 Great Books You Probably Haven’t Read.  Now I want to read…most of them.  Hitchhiking around Ireland with a refrigerator? Yes, this does indeed sound hilarious.  This may actually […]

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