Film:
La Vie en Rose (French title: La môme), 2007
Starring Marion Cotillard and Gérard Depardieu.
Synopsis (from NetFlix):
In this biopic, director Olivier Dahan creates a loving portrait of legendary Parisian singer Edith Piaf (played by Marion Cotillard in an Oscar-winning performance), whose passion for music saw her through a life filled with tragedy. The film follows the [...]
Archive for April, 2009
La Vie en Rose — Crisis and Victory
Posted in Betrayal, Biography, Creativity, French, Injustice, La Vie en Rose, Persistence, tagged Academy Awards, alcoholism, Art, Baha'i Faith, Baha'u'llah, beauty, Catholicism, Film, France, french, Gérard Depardieu, grief, Jesus, La Vie en Rose, lyrics, Marion Cotillard, Movies, Music, New York, pain, Paris, Psalms, singing, song, Spirituality, St. Theresa, suffering on April 20, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Awaken! International Spiritual Film Festival
Posted in Film Festivals, tagged Art, Faith, Film, film festival, God, Religion, Spirit, spiritual on April 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I am both so happy and so sad. I was wandering around the internet (like you do) and I happened upon this film festival… Awaken! International Spiritual Film Festival: the first ever spiritual film festival in New Jersey, where I’m from. And it happened a month ago and I missed it! I hope that they [...]
Sunshine Cleaning — Turning Dirty Work into Service
Posted in Compassion, Creativity, Drama, Fear, Independent, Injustice, Kindness, Love, Persistence, Responsibility, Sunshine Cleaning, tagged Abdu'l Baha, Alan Arkin, Amy Adams, Art, Baha'i Faith, Baha'u'llah, bahai, crime, crime scenes, Death, Emily Blunt, Faith, Film, films, God, hard work, hate, Life, Love, Movies, Peace, sacrifice, service, Spirituality, Steve Zahn, Sunshine Cleaning, Thoughts, war on April 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Film:
Sunshine Cleaning, 2009
Starring Amy Adams, Emily Blunt, Alan Arkin, and Steve Zahn.
Synopsis (From IMDB):
Rose Lorkowski (Amy Adams) finds herself a single mother attempting to support her son Oscar (Jason Spevack) and her unreliable sister Norah (Emily Blunt) while working a mundane job as a maid. Once the head cheerleader in school with plenty of prospects, [...]
April Fools!!!
Posted in Random Updates, tagged April, April Fools, bahai, Comedy, Faith, Film, humor, humour, Living Conditions, Movies, USC, webseries on April 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Enjoy this amusing (pseudo April Fools’ Day themed) video from my sister’s webseries:
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