Extras: First Day, Banter, & Birds
Here are some extras from the film that will not be on the DVD. There will be DVD extras? Wait . . . what? There’ll be a DVD!?! Yep. Coming in spring 2023. I’ll be adding to this collection, culminating … Continued
Here’s the Trailer!
The official A Life’s Work trailer.
Post Screening Online Interview
Interview conducted by the awesome George Myers, Programmer at Amherst Cinema (MA), who asked the best questions about the film so far.
May I Be Petty for Just One Moment? Thank You.
Let me explain. Back in November of 2020 I received this note from someone I don’t know, let’s call him J.D. We both belong to a documentary listserv. (Do people still call them that?) I was pretty much a skulker … Continued
“When Will You Make an End?” on Talkhouse
David Licata on his 15-year journey making A Life’s Work, his new documentary about people engaged in all-consuming, open-ended projects. By David Licata Sometime in 2005, I told Wolfgang Held, a D.P. I had worked with on my previous film, about … Continued
How’d the Festival Go?
Here’s a recap of A Life’s Work’s premiere at the 19th Kansas International Film Festival. Yes, it was more than two months ago. I attended the festival, but did not sit in on the screening, and thank god for that! … Continued
Thank You, 2019
Every Thanksgiving since 2009 I have given thanks to the people who helped move A Life’s Work along. And this year is no different. Thank you to Josh Lehrer, Marty Singer, Kate McLean, Toni Ross, Arcosanti International Film Carnivale, Del … Continued
Music for You
Domenico Scarlatti, a contemporary of J.S. Bach and Handel, was an Italian composer who spent much of his life entertaining and teaching Spanish and Portuguese royal families. He composed operas, cantatas, symphonias, and liturgical pieces, but he is most famous … Continued
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My Former Intern Is Doing Well, Thank You Very Much [Post 3 in a Trilogy]
I enjoy seeing the career trajectory of the people I’ve worked with, especially if we worked together when I was an “adult” and they were in high school or college. Here is one such example.