Weaving the Past: Journey of Discovery won 3 honors from the 2016 Chicago Amarcord Arthouse Film Festival in the following 3 categories: Winner, Documentary Official Selection, Documentary Honorable Mention, Documentary About the Amarcord Arthouse Film Festival: The AMARCORD ARTHOUSE TELEVISION & VIDEO FEST AWARDS (AATVF) is a web-only semiannual competition with the focus on arthouse […]
Great news! Weaving the Past: Journey of Discovery was recently honored by the Depth of Field Film Festival in the following categories. Official Selection, Documentary Official Selection, Screenplay Thank you Depth of Field Film Festival! dofiff.com
Great news just keeps coming! We are beyond delighted to announce that Chasing Light Pictures, LLC received honors from the Docs Without Borders Film Festival for Fall 2016 with multiple awards for our documentary Weaving the Past: Journey of Discovery. Award of Exceptional Merit, Direction Award of Exceptional Merit, Editing Award of Merit, Human Spirit Feature […]
Weaving the Past Sound Editor Thomas Hilton shares some of the inspiration and techniques he uses to create a sound design that “holds up” the images without interfering with them. Through sound, Thomas creates an emotional foundation for Weaving the Past that invisibly guides the audience to “feel” the picture on screen. From hurried footsteps […]
Weaving the Past Editor, Maria Honrado, shares some of the challenges of editing a film that has such a sweeping scope and was informed by so much source material. She also reveals how she grew connected to the people and the stories of Weaving the Past and why films like this are important to understanding […]
Michelle Mills of the Pasadena Star-News has published an article/review for Weaving the Past. ‘Weaving the Past’ follows a local man’s quest for family secrets – at Pasadena Star-News
Roberta Martinez of the blog “A Pasadena Latina” has posted a very nice piece about Walter and about Weaving the Past entitled “A Journey of Discovery.” “Walter knew Tata as a man of kindness and strong religious conviction. How then to reconcile this beloved church elder with the man who in his youth had been […]
Jana Monji of The Pasadena Weekly published an article and review of Weaving the Past. Monji writes: While there are many documentaries about people searching for meaning through their family’s past, what makes “Weaving the Past” so engrossing are Tata’s dramatic ties with Native Americans and Mexicans living in Mexico and US border states, in […]
On August 12, Executive Producer Shelley Morrison appeared on KLTA 5 News in Los Angeles. Shelley shares beautiful thoughts about Robin Williams and discusses Weaving the Past ahead of its premiere engagement at the Laemmle Playhouse 7 in Pasadena. If you missed the original live broadcast, you can see the complete segment below.
On Monday, August 11, Director Walter Dominguez and Executive Producer Shelley Morrison appeared on KCAL 9 News in Los Angeles for an interview and to promote Weaving the Past’s premiere engagement at the Laemmle Playhouse 7 in Pasadena. Documentary ‘Weaving The Past’ Begins Exclusive Engagement Friday In Pasadena
