Reuniting with Eric Shelley

Reuniting with Eric Shelley

We started our day with Eric (and son Duke in tow) taking us to see the cow & calf herd. We hadn’t seen these animals for over a year so it was amazing to see that the calves we met before are now full-grown cows nursing their own calves. It was quite the...
A visit to White Oak Pastures with Eric Shelley

A visit to White Oak Pastures with Eric Shelley

In August of 2013, David and I had the pleasure of taking Eric Shelley with us on our second visit to White Oak Pastures in Georgia to meet with Will Harris. Having these two phenomenal farmers meet each other was rewarding for us. Will Harris graciously gave Eric a...
Participating in the Latino Producers Academy

Participating in the Latino Producers Academy

Farm and Red Moon was chosen as one of the documentary works in progress to participate in The Latino Producers Academy (LPA) held the 13th through the 23rd of June in Santa Fe, New Mexico. During this intensive ten day experience editor Carla Pataky and I...
Eric Shelley Visits Audrey Kali at her Home

Eric Shelley Visits Audrey Kali at her Home

On March 12th, 2013, Eric Shelley, instructor of meat processing at SUNY Cobleskill who is featured prominently in Farm and Red Moon, came to visit us at Audrey Kali’s house to talk about the film. Audrey was happy to be able to show Eric the hide she had tanned from...
Observing a Halal Slaughter in Oman

Observing a Halal Slaughter in Oman

On the first day of January, 2013, I was honored to be invited to the beautiful farm of Mr. Hilal O. Al Siyabi, in Ghala, Oman. It is situated among gorgeous date trees. It is also amazingly irrigated by the hot mineral springs of adjacent mountains. The water travels...