January 5, 2015 - Written by: Yazmin Joy
I first met Audrey when I was on the search for an artist to collaborate with on our new ebook Smash it!. I immediately connected with her work. I mean, I couldn’t stop talking about it – these wacky pictures of girls with swirls of colour on their faces – there was just something so emotive about her style. You gotta know something about Audrey:... Read the rest of this post...
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November 24, 2014 - Written by: Yazmin Joy
I love a good Pixar movie, so when I saw these wicked illustrations from artist Risa Rodil I had to share with you… Hope you enJOY! For more from Risa check out her website by clicking here.
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April 17, 2014 - Written by: Yazmin Joy
It’s 11am on a crisp spring morning, and I am making my way through London’s East End to the creative studio of Root, to meet Creative Director and Svengali film producer, Martin Root. On my way, I can’t help but think how insanely surreal this is. I first stumbled across Svengali at last year’s Latitude Festival. A mere punter seeking shelter... Read the rest of this post...
Categories: a little piece of joy EXCLUSIVE: Interview Feel Good Film of the Week Yazmin Joy
April 4, 2014 - Written by: Emma Farley
With most of my previous ‘Feel Good Film’ posts, I’ve focused on films that stir up certain emotions and responses, namely laughter and the warm and fuzzies. But I think films have the ability to initiate other reactions and a big one for me is inspiration. We’ve all been inspired by a film, be it to learn a new skill,... Read the rest of this post...
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February 24, 2014 - Written by: Yazmin Joy
‘We are such stuff as dreams are made on…’ …declared Helen Mirren, calling upon the word’s of Shakespeare’s Prospero, as she addressed the audience at BAFTA 2014. As I sat in my living room in my pjs shoving popcorn into my mouth, flanked by my housemates, I realized that while the Royal Opera House was only 20 minutes away, we were a... Read the rest of this post...
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