After an extended leave of absence, we at The Camino Documentary are excited to announce our new blog approach! Just because we’ve been quiet on the blog front doesn’t mean we’re slowing down. Quite the opposite; we’ve been very busy editing the film and have come a long way on it. We’ll tell you all …
New Plans for the Blog Means New Ways to Keep Up with The Camino Documentary! Read More »
On my way to The Camino Documentary’s floating office this evening, I listened to an interview on NPR with Martin Sheen & Emilio Estevez talking about The Way. It’s so exciting to hear them talk about their film for so many reasons… A: The Way sounds so wonderful, and I just can’t wait to go …
Last month two fundraisers were held in southern California & they were incredibly successful! Lydia’s high school classmate Polly Firestone Walker kindly hosted a screening near Santa Barbara and even increased her own previous donation to become a Funding Producer – we’re so grateful to have her on board. On a similar note, the awesomeness …
Dan Brown, Plus New Faces at The Camino Documentary Read More »
Back in January, we launched our Power of One campaign to raise funds to finish The Camino Documentary. As part of the campaign, we held an online contest: The Give Back, where we promised to donate 5% of the funds raised during the first part of the campaign to a person and to an organization. …
If you’ve been following The Camino Documentary’s progress, you’re most likely aware of all of the fundraising efforts that have been going on! What you might not know, though, is that there is a particularly special group that has been keeping much of the fundraising hopes alive: Lydia’s high school classmates. That’s right, I said …
Fundraising, High School, and Meet us in Santa Barbara! Read More »
It’s a bit of a misty and grey summer day here in Portland, but the floating houseboat that is the Camino Documentary home base is bright and buzzing with activity. A new volunteer named Leonardo came in today for the second time. He’s bilingual AND a Mac expert, which are quite possibly the two best …
Lydia and everyone at The Camino Documentary are excited to announce their biggest fundraiser yet, their Camino Tour! Not long ago Lydia happened across a wonderful woman named Judy Colaneri on, of all places, Facebook. Judy runs Spanish Steps, a Camino tour group, so it’s no surprise that The Camino Documentary caught her attention. Judy …
The Camino Documentary teams up with Spanish Steps! Read More »
Hello there! I’m Lilah, a new volunteer for The Camino Documentary. Lovely to make your acquaintance. I recently moved to Portland from Boston where, among other things, I studied video production and made snowmen. I’m quite excited to make my home in the Pacific Northwest – rain and all! I stumbled upon The Camino Doc …
The spirit of the Camino never ceases to amaze me. I was invited to go to Washington DC to speak at a Pilgrimage Studies conference. Professors from all over the country are coming together to create a curriculum for teaching Pilgrimage Studies. About a month or so before the conference, I befriended a woman on …
So, I started out our Power of One campaign with the grand intention of blogging twice a week and it’s been over a month since my last blog. Hmm…. I do have a great excuse, but isn’t that what it’s always about – how legitimate we find our excuses for not doing what we said …
