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emilysfilms

About Me

i'm emily. i like making films. making yummy food. thrifting. watching movies. camping. hiking. road-tripping. exploring. sleeping outside. documenting.

My Blog

Some Films of 2008

These are a few of my favorite films released this past year. They aren't in any particular order, because I'm not organized to rank them. I encourage you to watch them yourself and form your own opin...
Posted by on Sat, 03 Jan 2009 00:51:00 GMT

Excited

I just found out that I was chosen to be part of Samsung Fresh Film's documentary project. Basically, they take me and several other filmmakers up to a base in Iowa, and we film a documentary about t...
Posted by on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 22:28:00 GMT

Scary TV People

Right now I'm feeling pretty confident about my career choice as a camera operator as opposed to a position in front of the camera.News anchors are creepy enough on television, but even more so in rea...
Posted by on Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:12:00 GMT

For those who couldnt make it

The Cinema St. Louis Filmmaker's Showcase was held this week at the Tivoli. It was my first year attending this festival, which has been around since 2000. All in all, it was proffessional and well-at...
Posted by on Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:49:00 GMT

On the Road with Watching Judas

I recently got back from a weekend road trip with the band Watching Judas. It was pretty much amazing. Eric, Christian, Paul, and Aaron from the band, their photographer Edward Crim, and I (their vid...
Posted by on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 07:59:00 GMT

Puppet Video!!!

Eric told me about this contest with a $5,000 prize, and I figured even though the chances of winning are slim, it would be fun to make something... So here's the commercial I made Saturday. It was a ...
Posted by on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 09:22:00 GMT

Unhappiness

Today I read this quote from Jay Lenno. I think it's an interesting perspective on our country and people in general."The other day I was reading Newsweek magazine and came across some poll data I fo...
Posted by on Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:16:00 GMT

Take the Reel

This is crazy. I couldn't resist.
Posted by on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 15:36:00 GMT

Highlights

Fasten your seatbelts. This is my cheesy New Years Blog.2007 has been a great year and I'd just like to recap what I consider to be some of the highlights. Graduating. Even though it was awhile back...
Posted by on Tue, 01 Jan 2008 18:12:00 GMT

Creepy Homeschool Family

Yay, check out this sweet video of stereotypical homeschoolers. I wasn't raised in a family like this one, but I know a few so I can definately relate.
Posted by on Wed, 19 Dec 2007 19:50:00 GMT