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InPortland, Oregon, we meet four characters, each of whom are at various stages of building and living in their own tiny homes. Ben is a 20 something single guy with an inheritance to spend and a design he drew, but an ambitious timeline and no building experience. Nikki and Mitchell are a young couple who, along with their two dogs, dream of bucking the strereotypical life style of buying a big house and spending the rest of their lives trying to pay it off. Karen, 50, has loved living in her tiny house for two years yet still struggles with the lack of permanency that comes with living in a house on wheels.

My partner, Anjali, and I recently had the honor of pre-screening the much-anticipated Small is Beautiful: A Tiny House Documentary by Jeremy Beasley. I loved it so much that I HAD to write a review and share this all with you!

After seeing the film myself, I can say with certainty that it's the best tiny house documentary to date! It's beautifully filmed and edited, but that's not what makes it special. What got me is that the characters are REAL, their stories varied, full of joy, hardship, and humanity! What I love is that this film doesn't glorify tiny house living in ways some others might be tempted to do. Many of the characters struggle, and we get to see them falter and fail, sometimes to the brink of collapse. We see them question their motives, their partners, their relationships with their family and their past.

What this doc really represents can be summed up very well by the final line of the film. I won't spoil it for you, by the idea is that tiny house construction and tiny living is not easy. It can't be done alone. Building a tiny house WILL test and exhaust you. Some may fail. But the process changes you, makes you examine you past, your goals and your dream of a better future. It prepares you for a new life of simplicity, of service, education, gratitude and joy!

So many themes in this film I found paralleled my life and our experience as a couple living in a tiny house. It made me feel better about my own situation knowing that others are going through the same joy and pain that we did (and still do). As a larger community we are all that much stronger for our common struggles and for the knowledge that we are not alone in dealing with them. There's so much beauty in the simple message of community and support, even though each character's stories are varied, and the motivations for going tiny are different.

I was struck by the honesty, the authenticity, and the vulnerability of this documentary. I wanted to yell, "Yes! They are echoing my personal experience...without sugar coating the realities of tiny house living!" I have to say that I felt validating when I heard the phrases: If we had to do it over, we would build "his and hers tiny houses with a bridge in the middle," and building a tiny house will likely drive you to the, "brink of insanity." I am in complete agreement. Building and living in a tiny house will not solve all of your problems, as many people seem to believe. It is a physically, emotionally, psychically, and spiritually challenging undertaking, yet offers tremendous opportunity for growth (as do all challenging experiences, right?).

I also found myself feeling inspired to see that participating in a tiny house community could be a reality for more of us tiny-dwellers in the future. The next step towards tiny house sanity and peace: a tiny house studio of my own, and a shared community space.

Monster Inside takes footage taken during the interviewees' time at McKamey Manor that was uploaded to a YouTube channel intermixed with interviews from the three participants, people who considered themselves friends on McKamey and professionals in the field of psychology, torture and deviancy.

Monster Inside takes a look at three participants of McKamey Manor; Melissa Everly, Gabi Hardiman and Brandon Vance. Kris Smith, who was reportedly friends with McKamey and was also interviewed by USA TODAY in 2019 where he stated he was a volunteer with the Manor, is part of the interviews talking about the man behind the horror house.

After contacting McKamey through the website or on social media, future participants are invited to a private Facebook group where they are given tasks to record before they even sign the 40-page waiver McKamey Manor has.

After that, all three were pulled to continue doing more "endurance" tests leading up to signing a 40-page waiver to participate in the interactive horror house. Gabi remembers the adrenaline and excitement leading up to signing the waiver, but being told she couldn't even look at the person who was holding the waiver.

During one of his times a McKamey Manor, Brandon was put through different scenarios involving water. Including one of him being locked in a cage as water came pouring in and he soon had little to no room to breathe. All of this was caught on film by McKamey.

Gabi's video depicts her being chained up before a tarantula, which she states she is terrified of, is held before. In another scene, she is locked into what appears to be a freezer and can be heard asking to be let out.

McKamey Manor came to Tennessee in 2017 after public outcry in California (and from what the Hulu show states, possible tax issues) sent McKamey across the country. But the call for looking further at what was happening at McKamey Manor continued.

Gabi, Melissa and Brandon, all acknowledged that they signed up for what McKamey had in store, but looking back they believe that a boundary was crossed and continues to be crossed as long as McKamey is still in operation.

In the Hulu show, some of the interviewees stated they believed McKamey now spends his days working at Walmart. Even adding in a video of an unidentified woman going into a store, going through a line and exiting stating it was "totally him".

Long trailer about a future 5hr house music film documentary NYC mid 90s era including many Djs such as Francois K, Joe Claussell, Frankie Knuckles, Junior Vasquez, Danny Tenaglia, MAW, David Morales, Shelter, Nuyorican Soul, Underground Network, etcat Sound Factory, Twilo, Tunnel, Vinyl, Palladium, RedZone, Limelight, etc

Many of Junior Vasquez's earliest underground hits were released under the name "Ellis D," including the seminal gay house track, "Work This Pussy." Vasquez also released the tracks "Just Like a Queen," "My Lolleata," "It's Scratched," and "Took my Love Away" under the name "Ellis D."...

Malley, 24, majored in cinema at Denison University and is creative director at the Columbus video production company Gentle Embers Media. A resident of the house from 2020 to 2023, he hopes to fund the documentary through arts grants and donations via the crowdfunding site Indiegogo and has a trailer, Clintonville Mystery House, on YouTube.

Erickson and his then-wife, Dot Erickson-Anderson, moved to the three-bedroom house on Indianola Avenue in 1972 with their children and soon filled it with foster children, too. To accommodate the ever-changing brood, the house was constantly under construction as Erickson added five bedrooms, dug out the basement, created a sunken family room, raised the roof to build an attic apartment and added balconies and decks and a cupola, among other additions.

In the documentary The short life of Anne Frank the story of her life is told through quotations from her diary, unique photographs from the Frank Family albums and historical film extracts. It also includes the only film footage of Anne Frank. The film is designed for an audience of both young people and adults and tells not only the story of Anne Frank, her diary, her family and the Secret Annex, but also of the Second World War and the persecution of the Jews; which makes it an excellent tool in Holocaust education.

I left again, you know for life, other projects. But it was always there at the back of my mind. A few years later I acted; I got an artist grant here in the U.S. actually, which allowed some sort of space for maneuver. I knew it would be a long term project, that I would probably be working alone. So when I got the grant I packed all my equipment up and I returned there. Essentially years later after my initial visits. I met the [Elgounad] family [featured in House in the Fields], the mother, Tletmas, and the older sister, Fatima, on the second day in the village and they invited me in.

AC: Oh wow. I think part of the reason I feel I know you already is because you are so present throughout this film. I can feel all these things, the reactions of these people, feel the warmth between you and the sisters, and it translates on screen.

Alijah Case is a Boston-based writer working at the intersection of education, media, and the humanities. She owes her love of documentary film, and all the wondrous people and places it introduced her to, to the five years she spent working at DER.

We recently sat down with filmmaker Mary Zournazi to discuss her new film My Rembetika Blues. Rembetika music, or the Greek blues, is a music born of exile and the streets, developing its roots from the mass migration of people in the early twentieth century.

The documentary keeps up a steady pace and soon explores the Trax record label and some of their fairly unethical business practices before detailing the first real subculture to be born out of house.

This 3 part documentary was aired on BBC 4 covers a lot of the same stuff as Pump Up The Volume in 2001. However, as it was made in 2018, it also fills in the gaps between the two films. Rather than being linear in its timeline of the history of house, it splits the content into three key aspects of club culture.

This documentary takes a look at how the early rave scene in Britain was shaped by the social and political landscape. Its fairly quirky in its nature and cuts between the film maker (Jeremy Deller) presenting the film as a lecture in a classroom and classic footage of key socio-political events of the time.

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