‘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. […]
I learned the hard way that what looks easy, isn’t always so. Jill Scott makes singing look effortless but I know better. I know her performances are the result of thousands of hours of practice and good self-care. So I cringe when I hear people say, “how hard could it be?” Those my dear friends […]
Receptionists serve a vital function in an office. They’re the first to greet visitors and clients on behalf of your business. They reinforce your brand believe it or not! Receptionists tell people what to do, where to go, what they can expect and make guest feel comfortable in your space. Receptionists can also be expensive! Many small […]
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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 […]
Opening Night Here we are opening night of the 51st Annual WorldFest-Houston International Independent Film Festival at the Memorial City Cinemark Theater. If you haven’t heard already, our documentary, What Mercy Looks Like has won an award! We’ll find out how we placed in an award ceremony on April 29. Opening night we watched […]
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 […]
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 […]