Origins: The First Human, Character Research
Progress on Lucy's skin and speculation on her daily life
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Sad Brick Ant Farm: Sky
I have nothing to say about video except thanks, Universe for this beautiful little city block of wildness. Outdoor footage shot at Sue Biermann Park in San Francisco, CA
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We live on a rock in outer space
Last Thursday morning when I went to an online news site, every single headline except one about the double eclipse referred to horrible things that only happen because human beings take ourselves so seriously and just can't get through our heads…
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Origins: The First Human (Experiment 3)
I am feeling my character's ambiguous feelings of excitement and frustration, wanting her not just be an animal but look like one! I am finally getting a picture of what she will look like: covered with skin with vestigial feathers (or scales, if I…
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artist's life 101: a nightmare
i was 33. i had just left a relationship with the nice man who is a brilliant sculptor with a generous spirit but not a huge intellect. he is the person who told me: "artists marry women in the health professions." said that to me in all sincerity, his big brown eyes unblinking; and in a flash, i made a mental checklist…See More
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Origins: The First Human (Experiment 2)
"Sketching" for my next project, "Origins." "Origins" is a creation myth about the first entity (The One) in the Universe, who, suddenly finding itself in the void of space (like the Big Bang popped it out), starts filling the void with objects and…
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"New page on my website. http://kitchenscenesstudio.wordpress.com/screen-vs-wall-films-by-sylvia-toy/"
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Communication by Flight
My new short (first cut). I filmed my morning from 8 am to noon. This is a summary of my stream of consciousness.
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Passages, a Myth (a short film)
"I started this project on March 8, 2013. Shooting is complete. My post-production creative consultant is Michael Lewis. However, except for one 20-second stand-in, I made this movie completely solo up to this final phase of…"
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Passages, a Myth (a short film)
Third rough cut. There is polishing still to do, but I have met the expected final length (40 minutes including credits). Two projects still to complete this week: 1) clean up of the final scene and 2) finish editing the soundtrack.
"Passages" is a…
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Sylvia Toy USA 2013 - The God's New Ancestor
First cut. "Passages" is a myth about a female deity who is a creator archetypes. Most creatives have "block" from time to time - sometimes so intensely that we feel we may never get another new idea. That is what happens to this goddess, whose…
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artist's life 101: art continues
two young directors in a directing class cast me in their direction cuttings yesterday. i had not auditioned for a long time, maybe 5 or 6 years.i don’t know…See More
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Passages, a Myth (a short film)
Rough cut. Expected final length is approximately 40 minutes including credits - two more scenes are anticipated.
"Passages" is a myth about a female deity who is a creator of archetypes. Most creatives have "block" from time to time - sometimes so…
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Passages: Conversation with The Ancestress from Sylvia Toy on Vimeo.
Passages: Conversation with The Ancestress
First cut. "Passages" is a myth about a female deity who is a creator archetypes. Most creatives have "block" from time to time - sometimes so intensely that we feel we may never get another new idea. That is what happens to this goddess, whose…
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- The difference between a cameraman and a woman with a camera in her purse is B-Roll. I am an actor who never goes out the door without a camera. I have been a performance artist for 22 years.
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artist's life 101: a nightmare
Posted on May 3, 2013 at 9:16am 0 Comments 0 Likes
i was 33. i had just left a relationship with the nice man who is a brilliant sculptor with a generous spirit but not a huge intellect. he is the person who told me: "artists marry women in the health professions." said that to me in all sincerity, his big brown eyes unblinking; and in a flash, i…
artist's life 101: art continues
Posted on March 27, 2013 at 7:46am 0 Comments 0 Likes
two young directors in a directing class cast me in their direction cuttings yesterday. i had not auditioned for a long time, maybe 5 or 6 years.…
Continueinteresting question, "what are you working on?"
Posted on March 18, 2013 at 6:13am 0 Comments 0 Likes
traveling to from Sylvia Toy on Vimeo.
i lost a friend to cancer a few weeks ago, after being privileged to assist in caregiving. so, i have been working on myself quite a bit - which always results in art.
Sponsoring an Intern in the US?
Posted on November 8, 2012 at 11:31am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Good morning, good afternoon, good evening. I am about to write a script based on a storyboard that I improvised. The movie will likely be around 65-70 minutes. I will play the protagonist and the antagonist; there are at least 6 other characters. Every shot will be greenscreened.
Since I first conceived this project, a co-director has been at the top of my wishlist when I get to the shooting ph
ase next summer. Ideally that person would be a…
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