PrettyWork Documentary ‘What Mercy Looks Like’ Earns Second Laurel

  ‘What Mercy Looks Like’ has earned a second laurel! The short documentary about the volunteers who came to help Houstonians rebuild after Hurricane Harvey was selected for showing at the 24th San Antonio Film Festival. The project that started out as a promo reel for Vineyard Mercy Response has far exceeded the couples’ expectations. […]

Read More

PrettyWork Creative Wins Gold Remi at WorldFest-Houston Film Festival

  PrettyWork Creative’s short documentary, “What Mercy Looks Like” received a Gold Remi at the 51st WorldFest Houston International Independent Film Festival’s award gala held Saturday, April 28, 2018. The film and the award are the first for filmmakers and business partners, Lisa N. Alexander and husband Elgin Alexander. The film that started out as a […]

Read More

The Project, The Premiere, The People

The Project You have to understand that this project was not on our production schedule and nowhere near our radar. It kind of just fell into our lap. We saw this great organization corralling volunteers from all across the United States to help Houston-area homeowners recover from Hurricane Harvey. We called them superheroes and started documenting their […]

Read More

What Hurricane Harvey Showed Us

We survived Hurricane Harvey then Tropical Storm Harvey well. We did watch water creep up our driveway and front porch only to recede. We survived. Nerves a little frayed but we were okay. We can’t say that for many people we know personally. Lots of friends and colleagues had to evacuate. A month after the […]

Read More