… What I think is very important is that you sort of either got it in your personality to be a director or you don’t. I know that I knew very early that I was a director. I just knew it because of me. I like to think big and I can. I also am very involved in empathizing with people and telling stories. All of that is part of being a director, as well as the visual presentation and all of it. So it’s something that completely kept proving itself to me as time went by that I re

By Karina Michel Feld Intimes of war, the world often sees the headlines and political narratives. What it rarely sees is the quiet, deeply human reality unfolding inside homes, inside families and inside the hearts of those still creating. Artist Andi Arnovitz is one of those voices. Writing from Jerusalem, her words are not filtered through distance. Between the sirens, sleepless nights, and moments of unexpected beauty, Andi continues to create, document, and reflect. Her

Oh, man. I’m a very open book. Very much an open book. I feel like at least for the people that follow me. That they have a good idea of who I am. That’s a great question. I’m a massive, massive horror movie fan. Horror is my favorite genre, horror, or thriller. Any of that kind of stuff. I just loved ghost stories and stuff when I was a little kid and would watch Stephen King movies. nothing too crazy, but enough that I realized my favorite type of movie gave me adrenaline.

… You know, it starts in my fever brain, and really, it’s hard to make a stroke without knowing what it is you’re trying to draw. I think that’s something that a lot of artists and animators don’t think about first, they’ll just start doodling and there’s nothing wrong with that. But for characters, you’ve gotta think about who the character is, what the situation the character is in and how that character would react in particular to that situation. You can’t just draw a cha

Well, if you wanted to get started as a climber, the best way to get started nowadays is to go to the climbing gym, which is also how I learned. Literally every city in the country has some kind of a good climbing gym at this point and so it’s a safe and accessible way to try the sport. But then beyond that if you really wanna get serious about climbing, then you just have to start having adventures outside. Like going hiking in the mountains, learning how to climb outside. T