Mara's Muse
25 years old
Currently Nomadic In LA
Male
About
[i am]
leslie. a dreamer with one foot in reality, a writer, an artist.
[i work as]
a filmmaker freelancing in LA and building a dream.
[i feel]
with deep emotion. with empathy.
[i believe in]
God and dreams and ideals; beauty and rebellion; in revolution and celebration; loving the broken; fighting corrupt power; being a voice in a wasteland.
[i am fond of]
cats. German. cooking. quiet rain. small bookstores. well-designed coffee shops.
[i can also be found here]
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The Nomad Chronicles
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Feb 10, 2009
New Cinematography Reel
Jan 31, 2009
Lover
"Carrie Davis Foster was born on June 23, 1918 in Indianola, Mississippi.
She was the eldest of four siblings born to the union of Lafayette and Retha Weathington Davis (both of who preceded her in death). Carrie was educated in the Detroit Public Schools system (Barstow …
Jan 26, 2009
Nomadism 101: Scotsdale, AZ
I spent this weekend at a boarding school in Arizona - I joined Lennox and Danny M. on their annual trek across the desert from LA to Thunderbird Adventist Academy at the edge of Phoenix. Lenn always speaks of the time he spent there as a really special part of his …
visual journeys
Angel-A, Akeelah and the Bee, Amadeus, Amelie, American Beauty, American Soldiers, Babel, Baraka, Before Sunset, Born into Brothels, Bowling for Columbine, Children of Men, Crash, Fast Cheap and Out of Control, Finding Neverland, Garden State, Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence, Girl Interrupted, Good Night and Good Luck, Gosford Park, Hero, Hotel Rwanda, House of Flying Daggers, Kieslowski's Decalogue, Kingdom of Heaven, Lady in the Water, Little Miss Sunshine, Lost in Translation, Million Dollar Baby, Mr. Death, Murder on a Sunday Morning, Pan's Labyrinth, Pieces of April, Rashomon, Raus Aus Amal, Requiem for a Dream, Run Lola Run, Sin City, Sophie Scholl: Die Letzten Tage, Spirited Away, Stranger than Fiction, The Ballad of Jack and Rose, The Breakfast Club, The Clearing, The Constant Gardener, The Corporation, The Education of Shelby Knox, The Edukators, The Fountain, The Hip Hop Project, The Manchurian Candidate, The Mission, The New World, The Science of Sleep, V for Vendetta, The Virgin Suicides, The Weather Underground, Thin Red Line, Waking Life, Why We Fight
sound journeys
Alanis Morissette, Ani Difranco, Ann Nalick, The Arcade Fire, Badly-drawn Boy, Baxter, Beethoven, Belle and Sebastian, The Benjamin Gate, Cat Power, Chevelle, Counting Crows, Damien Rice, The Danielson Family, The Ditty Bops, Dresden Dolls, Eisley, Elisa Berkes, Fiona Apple, Imogen Heap, The Innocence Mission, Jump(Little Children), Kate Rusby, Keane, KT Tunstall, LaRue, Lauryn Hill, Mat Kearney, Matisyahu, Meg and Dia, mewithoutYou, Mozart, Muse, Natalie Merchant, Neutral Milk Hotel, Over the Rhine, Pedro the Lion, Plumb, Portishead, Psalters, Rage Against the Machine, Regina Spektor, Rosie Thomas, Sara Masen, Sarah Mchlachlan, Sia, Sufjan Stevens, Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi, Weezer
brain candy
Battlestar Galactica, The Colbert Report, The Daily Show, Democracy Now!, Firefly, Free Speech TV, Heroes, The Office, Scrubs, Six Feet Under, True Blood, Veronica Mars, Witch Hunter Robin, The West Wing,
wordsmiths
Alice Walker, Anne Lamott, Brian D. McLaren, CS Lewis, Donald Miller, Erasmus, Farai Chideya, Flannery O'Connor, Herman Hesse, Howard Zinn, James Baldwin, JRR Tolkien, Katherine Paterson, Langston Hughes, Madeleine L'Engle, Nancy Famer, Neil Gaiman, Noam Chomsky, Phillip Yancey, Rob Bell, Robert Jordan, Soren Kierkegaard, St. Augustine, Sylvia Plath
obsessions
Photography, filmmaking, body modification, burning man, fine art, poetry, cooking, philosophy, spirituality, and really so much more.
masters of the visual
Christopher Doyle, Darren Aronofsky, Ellen Kuras, Emmanuel Lubezki, Erroll Morris, Gregory Colbert, Hayao Miyazaki, James Nachtwey, Lois Greenfield, Tim Okamura, Whitfield Lovell