My video was shortlisted for
POV's This is My Family Audience Award
Until November 30, the public can vote on my video by visiting: http://www.pbs.org/pov/adoption/audience_3.phpand typing the word VOTE on the film’s page. Would you please vote for me and ask your friends to vote too? :)
thank you!
This is a video I made during my first semester at RPI: 4-Minute Memoir
Reflections on Motherhood
http://www.pbs.org/pov/adoption/audience_3.php
December 1, 2010
Congratulations to the winners of PBS POV
http://www.pbs.org/pov/adoption/winners.php
Thank you PBS POV for sharing the some feedback from the jurors who selected my video as one of five finalists:
“Beautiful piece, well written, with a haunting ending. "
“A poignant portrait of the pain and beauty of parenthood. Elegant and simple. Bravo.”
“Visually the film was beautiful! I really loved the images,the narration touched on important issues”
“The visuals in the film are amazing. The story is very real, and it is narrated with such an honest intensity that it gave me chills. It is extremely well written, and the photography is magnificent.”
“I loved this memoir; very much a memoir...great writing and the black and white is so effective. The story is real and human and universal Just perfect in all ways...the sounds of the baby crying was amazing...the pain of the grandmother leaving and the daughter expresses this pain so poignantly.”
