Lost and Found in Seattle
By Her Aim Is True director, Karen Whitehead What drives dozens of talented musicians who have had legendary careers fusing rock, blues and folk since the early 1960s to come together in a… Continue reading
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The Boys From Tacoma
Behind the scenes of Jini Dellaccio’s first rock n roll photo shoot in the early 1960s is a captivating story of teens coming of age in a blue collar town, determined to create… Continue reading
WHEN ROCK WAS YOUNG – a personal tale from the production’s research file
By Her Aim Is True director, Karen Whitehead One of the first things I learned as a reporter was that sometimes the best stories you get to write about are the unexpected ones,… Continue reading
PROCLAMATION FOR AN ORIGINAL INDIE
Whereas, Jini Dellaccio inspired her aim is true production team with the power of her imagination, sharing an artistry that uplifts and transforms our community; Whereas, Jini’s creativity reflects a wide range of… Continue reading
Greetings from the Edit Suite
Thanks for all the support from our donors we are in the process of completing the film now. Here is a sneak peak from the very last production shoot day, which we fittingly… Continue reading
Kathi Rabil on Social Media Philantrophy
SOCIAL MEDIA PHILANTHROPY: “HER AIM IS TRUE” Today we’re featuring an interview with the film director by social media strategist and Slice CEO, Kathi Rabil. Kathi writes: “I didn’t know a lot about… Continue reading
Guest Post: How We Live is How We Make Art
A special guest posting by Dan Neumann, rough-cut editor for Her Aim is True I have been involved in the documentary since August and as we are busy developing the film’s central theme… Continue reading
Production Rocks On!
The production team has expanded and we are hard at work on archives — the bug in the bed that riddles only the luckiest of documentary forms. We’ve gone to libraries, historic collections,… Continue reading
How soon is now? A tale of artful funding
With apologies to Charles Dickens, I think the indie arts funding landscape could not be better described: It was the best of times. (Thanks to crowdsourcing opportunities like Kickstarter, democratizing philanthropy) It was… Continue reading
Summer Festival Roundup
From Sheffield to Silverdocs, it has been a hectic but exciting time for the production. Highlight of the Silverdocs festival was the session I attended on funding arts documentaries moderated by David Wilson,… Continue reading