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"Make stuff you love and talk about stuff you love and you'll attract people who love that kind of stuff. It's that simple.
Austin Kleon
(New York Times bestselling author of "Steal Like An Artist")
Look Deeper
(Deeper Dive into Movie Critiquing) I’ve always liked to look at films beyond what I see on screen. The whole process of Film from script...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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It Started As A Dream
Melanie Perkins was just a regular professor in a university. She was teaching students how to use design and layout programs. In the...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20221 min read
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This Seasons Personal Gifts
It’s already been a year since I started my own college course. The process of creating my own course hasn’t been as easy as I thought it...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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It's More Than Just the Drama
Ever since I was a child movies have played a huge part in my imagination. It showed me what it meant to be immersed in a story and in a...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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What a Turn of Events
When the Pandemic hit, the world was put into a stop. Everything from traveling, businesses, work life, school life and more were on...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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In The Mirror Who Are You?
“Have you ever tried to sit through Citizen Kane?” Joey Tribbiani asked Rachel Green in a disbelief tone. This was a line from the series...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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Dipping Into a New World
One of the things I loved about the idea of starting my own college course was getting to schedule a time or day to learn the things I’ve...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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Happiness is Designed for the Present
In the beginning, before I decided to make a big decision to study on my own, and create my own college course, there was an on-going...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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Life Isn’t About That One Purpose
“What is my purpose?” We’ve all asked this question at some point of our life. If I asked you, could you tell me what your purpose is?...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20223 min read
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The Beauty of Doing Nothing
Have you ever been feeling like you’re on a wheel? Where everyday seems like it’s repeating and you feel burnt out? For me, living life...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20221 min read
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Building That Connection
What are your favorite things about movies? Is it the world building? Is it the action, the drama, the romance or the comedy in movies?...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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The Clues to a Great Story
I recently watched a Ted talk by Andrew Stanton, a well known filmmaker of Pixar. He directed many of my favorite childhood films like...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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Beauty in the Struggle
If you could picture yourself having everything you wanted right now, would you be satisfied? I recently had this notion as I was writing...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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Creating for Others
Have you ever had the chance to create something for another? Maybe a letter, an artwork, maybe even a song? Then you know that tiny...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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Perspectives
“The Point of a Good Argument is walking away understanding one another's perspectives. If you are trying to win the argument then you...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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Only You Can Do It And You Must!
Have you ever laid in bed, and randomly deep thoughts enter your mind? Thoughts like, “Are the things I’m doing making me happy?, Am I...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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I thought it was a setback, but it was actually a setup.
Have you ever been in a situation where an unexpected outcome happened and it actually turned out for the better? This has happened to me...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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This has to be Perfect!
A friend of mine asked me a question, and it got me thinking. “Would you rather have something fail within your control? Or has something...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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I Think Cinema, Movies & Magic
“I think cinema, movies, and magic have always been closely associated. The earliest people who made films were magicians.” A quote by...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20222 min read
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How many lives are you?
Do you believe in a Multiverse? For those who don’t know, a Multiverse is a theoretical reality that includes a possibly infinite number...
Carmeli Lopez
Oct 21, 20221 min read
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