“I’d had some ideas rolling in my head for months and wanted to address in a short film the cyclical nature of abuse in families. No Escape was born from those thoughts and came to life with just two dedicated friends who focused on making a movie with what they had!” - Shanna Forrestall
Read MoreThe idea for We Can Hear You was to provide a group of "friends" with a sacred space and some bright colored body paints to "express" something they have had trouble putting into words. Being a filmmaker, I knew this could create an opportunity for stunning visuals that might inspire others as well.
Read MoreWhat does it mean to be sexy? Today advertising uses "sex" to sell everything from toothpaste to veggie burgers, and we're inundated with advertising meant to titillate, and yet, it's still taboo for a woman to breastfeed or show her nipples in public. It's a strange paradox.
Read MoreThe whole #metoo phenomenon has been a triggering experience for many of us. We lived through it, and then we had to re-live it through the countless stories of women and men across our nation who found the courage to speak.
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