June 2011 Blog Posts (7)

Who are you and what is your profession?

My name is Michael LaFortune and I founded Arcturus Productions in 2008 to produce visually appealing documentaries that inspire, motivate, educate and entertain.

Bonaire 10.10.10 for One Day on Earth from Michael LaFortune on…

The pictures below show civilians working together to clean up the streets of Misrata yesterday. Notice the Libyan flag colors painted on the handles of the wheel barrel.

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As if the rockets weren't enough, we see in these pictures that they are packed with ball bearings. As mentioned in the previous post, these rockets have been shelling Misrata daily. Luck happened to be present again, as no one was home when this rocket ripped through the ceiling. 

With this type of warfare, it is chance that keeps the fortunate civilian's of Misrata alive. This ever present threat filters everyday family life. The fear of attack stays fresh, as does the smell of…

Misrata is now being shelled daily with grad rockets. Luckily, these 3 scenes did not include civilian casualties. However, earlier this week one hit a family's home resulting in one death and several family members with severe burns, including a child.

These rockets have hit just outside of downtown Misrata, a few hundred yards from the city center, close to the formerly besieged Tripoli street.

I'll be looking forward to posting photos…

Can you tell us a little about your background and upbringing?

I was born in Switzerland and have been living in Jamaica for most of my life. I was always the artist in the family, drawing and painting for as long as I can…

Who are you and what is your profession?

Paul Johannessen. Video Editor. I work freelance as an editor here in Tokyo, and also have a big interest in sound production - location sound recordings, studio recordings for music and post sound for videos. I also teach at Temple University Japan campus, where I give instruction in video and sound production and editing. During my twenties I was playing in bands and doing lots of music, and at the same time working as…

I only discovered this website in 2011, a bit too late to share my video that I took on 10.10.10. I do find in ironic that I was actually making a video on that day. I would like to share it, even though the craze is shifting towards 11.11.11.

http://vimeo.com/24628824