by ilie mitaru | May 20, 2013 | - New York Stories of Fascinating People, Spring 2013, assignment TWO, Samantha Stark, Where does this go?
Mu’minah Qadar is a devote Muslim, and aspiring model. She views modeling – which she does for an agency specializing in Muslim fashion – as a way to promote beautiful, modest fashion. See transcript Transcript : Transcript Get the rest of the story...
by ilie mitaru | Mar 24, 2013 | New York Stories of Fascinating People, Spring 2013, SimonAssignmentOne
Arthur Arbit’s parents escaped communist Ukraine in the late 1970s and came to New York. They arrived in Brooklyn in 1979, and began searching for a way to make a living in their new home. The family eventually started a Laundromat. It was here, working...
by ilie mitaru | Feb 16, 2013 | Simon FilmFest THREE
Shelley and Bill: A love story from Brad Horn on Vimeo. I chose this piece for two reasons. First, was the sheer honesty of the piece. It starts slow, and doesn’t give you a lot to grasp on to at first. But soon you start getting these moments and begin...
by ilie mitaru | Feb 9, 2013 | Simon FimFest TWO
Onward, Etc. from gnarly bay productions, Inc. on Vimeo. i think this could have easily turned into a biographical music video, but instead we get this very textured narrative of this guy, and really only towards the end do we see that he’s touring with...