Road to New Life After Katrina Is Closed to Many
CONVENT, La. - This was not how Cindy Cole pictured her life at 26: living in a mobile home park called Sugar Hill, wedged amid the refineries and cane fields of tiny St. James Parish, 18 miles from...
View ArticleFilming Prep - Equipment
When I my initial filming in June 2007, I had brought the following camera equipment with me: .5x Wide Angle Lens – Recommended for any type of shooting…except closeups. Two D8 (Digital8/Hi8)...
View ArticleKatrina: Two Years Later
The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway is the longest structure of its kind in the world, spanning more than 24 miles. While driving across, you cannot see the other side, and it takes a good 30 mins to get...
View ArticleCelebrated Update
If you are ever in New Orleans, take a stop by the French Quarter and get yourself one of these beignet at Cafe de Mont. - — - Its amazing how pressures can really pile up. I came back from my trip to...
View ArticleLouisiana Muslims
(I’m in that picture! Tan and white striped shirt. Its two up from the guy wearing blue behind the imam :p) Abdul Qahhar of Islamic Relief Louisiana sent me this article recently from The Advocate....
View ArticleTufaan Press Releases & NEW Website
There is a new PRESS section up. Check the new press releases: Student to Raise $250,000 for Katrina Victims The Challenges of Being Muslim and Hurricane Relief Worker Producer Announces Film Premiere...
View ArticleGrab the oppurtunity to work on a feature documentary!
For the feature documentary Tufaan, we are looking for people to assist in the editing. Here is what to be done: Audio and Video Synchronization — All the interviews that were conducted (12 one hour...
View ArticleTufaan: Official Trailer
This is the official trailer for Tufaan. The film is scheduled to be released in the near future.
View ArticleColumn: Hurricane Relief Workers Experience Prejudice
Taken from The Daily Reveille. Hurricane relief workers experience prejudice By: Shirien Elmasraya Posted: 3/28/08 Imagine trying to save someone on the verge of death, but they refuse. No, they are...
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