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Father’s Day and a Becoming Fools Related Anniversary
Coincidentally, June 16, 2013 was Father’s Day and a Becoming Fools related anniversary. As I celebrate the fact that I am a dad, I also remember the purpose of our film. A year ago, street youth performed with professional entertainers on a Broadway stage as part of Becoming Fools. Here’s a bit of the opening…
The Implosion of Becoming Fools
A year ago today, we were in Guatemala documenting the implosion of Becoming Fools. We were three days away from a big theatrical event called “Voz de las Calles”, which was the culmination of five months of rehearsals with street youth and professional entertainers. The road had not been entirely smooth. In fact, there were…
I Love Guatemala – Kali Pliego
By Kali Pliego About 10 years ago, during my third trip to Guatemala, and halfway though a semester abroad, I naively professed my love for all things Guatemala to a man who told me, “If you’re telling me that you love Guatemalans, then I’m telling you—you must not know many Guatemalans.” He was a North…