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Flor de Miel Media presents ‘Narco Beauty and La Environmentalista,’ spoken word poem read by Catherine Herrera

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I’ve been working behind the scenes on breaking down the ‘Open Doors’ preview – I was quite surprised by the impact the creative process had on me personally, opening doors in ways unexpected. I am grateful to grow and develop, and learn each day. As that work continues, here is a new spoken word poem I wrote this week. This time, I have a recorded reading. I am available for readings of my spoken word poems so reach out by email if you are interested in booking a reading. (assignments@flordemielfilms.com) I am also available to screen ‘Bridge Walkers,’ and talk … Continue reading Flor de Miel Media presents ‘Narco Beauty and La Environmentalista,’ spoken word poem read by Catherine Herrera

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Still Healing…’Open Doors’ preview before 2015 Official Launch

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I want to thank Audible Observatories 2012 for the invitation to preview ‘Open  Doors‘ which officially launches in 2015. San Francisco is a very meaningful place to me to launch a new anthropological archive of the Ohlone people – ‘Open Doors‘ involves an inter-generational process focused on healing. The entire Ohlone community is the center of ‘Open Doors’ and for 2013, ‘Open Doors’ presents a model for facilitating dialogue that can travel and be of healing to other communities. The Ohlone Youth Cultural Revitalization is fast at work creating a new generation of art, writing, music, song and revitalization of … Continue reading Still Healing…’Open Doors’ preview before 2015 Official Launch

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Bridge Walkers – de Young Museum September 07, 2012 6-8 p.m.

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— FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE —                           Contact: Catherine Herrera,  415-202-5204, catherine@flordemielfilms.com BRIDGE WALKERS – INSTALLATION/DOCUMENTARY EXPLORES THE IMPORTANCE OF SACRED SITES IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND BEYOND – Worldwide Release – Filmmaker and photographer Catherine Herrera has completed a multi-year project with the culmination of a three-screen video installation and documentary Bridge Walkers showing at the de Young Museum on September 07, 2012 from 6-8 p.m. In 1907, Nels Nelson discovered and plotted on a map over 400 Ohlone Sacred Sites in the San Francisco Bay Area. So large were some of the Shellmound and Sacred Sites of the … Continue reading Bridge Walkers – de Young Museum September 07, 2012 6-8 p.m.

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Digging Deeper – Still Want to Contribute?

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So it is that this campaign on Kickstarter ends. I want to take this opportunity to thank everyone who contributed your healing spirit to this endeavor. Your names will be added to the list of supporters and I thank you for inspiring me to continue on. Please visit here if you’d like to still make a donation to this project. A special thank you to that special contributor who purchased needed drive space so that I can continue on until the next funding comes in. So it is for independent creative projects. Onward! Making Witness the Healing is also a … Continue reading Digging Deeper – Still Want to Contribute?

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45 Hours to Go!!

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Click on the Kickstarter link to the left or visit http://www.witnessthehealing.com to read more about the project, and the fund raising effort that ends in just 45 hours! Receive rewards, help tell a unique story in the diverse history of California. Didn’t get a chance to join? No problem. Receive a tax deductible receipt for your contribution by clicking on the Fractured Atlas link on this site. Drop me a line, let me know in what ways you connect to the story as a contributor to the project, and why you want to be part of helping tell this history … Continue reading 45 Hours to Go!!