Kirsten Studio

Like my own good intentions to attend several screenings at the Human Rights Film Festival in New York this year, but only really making it to one, the film Good Fortune is about good intentions that are don’t quite come to fruition.  This documentary painfully illustrates the lack of voice aid organizations give to the [...]

Don’t forget the Human Rights Watch Film Festival in New York City now through June 25th. Click on the above link for full schedule.

I went to see Away We Go the other evening. Another Sam Mendes offering about American society, it’s expectations and fears. A very sweet and humorous film that I thought was artfully constructed. When I got home later that night, I picked up a copy of Cinema Editor magazine and came across an interview with [...]

This past weekend was the first east coast Edit Fest, put on by American Cinema Editors (A.C.E) in conjunction with The Manhattan Edit Workshop.  There were a lot of heavy hitters (Thelma Schoonmaker was a no show, unfortunately, but her long time First Assistant Editor, Scott Brock,  was there and he was terrific) who provided [...]

The other night I attended an event sponsored by New York Women in Film and Television, entitled “Digi Dynamics: Crossing into the Cross Platform World”. The line up consisted of a moderator and panelists of varying experience with digital media. Gavin McGarry, of Jumpwire Media, a consulting company that helps companies build profit strategies for [...]