Shooting a Short Film in New York City on a Whim

Two months in New York City has given me a new friend, a new film, and newfound confidence

There’s a certain energy to New York City. Some theorize the American Dream is strongest here. Others hypothesize it’s ley lines. For me, it’s the convergence of cultures that creates that palpable creative energy.

I met Maira Barriga some time in November, when my husband and I had just moved back to the USA - we were staying at my aunt’s in Connecticut…