Quote for the Day

This is one of my favourite quotes. I took this photo at a cute little Vegan restaurant I’ve discovered near where I live in New York. It’s called Peacefood Cafe & they do amazing brazil nut chai tea 🙂

Shoot with John Tona

I had a wonderful shoot with photographer John Tona this weekend in Central Park. It was the first time I’ve ever been shot on real film and I’m so excited to see how the pictures come out! For a moment I felt like I was back in Old Hollywood 🙂 He shot on a Mamiya RZ67 PRO ii.

Photography Thesis

I’m currently helping a photography grad student at the school with his final thesis project …. portraits & body shots. Can’t wait to see the pictures when they’re done 🙂 We shot at a studio in SOHO, Manhattan, and I think we ended up shooting until midnight from being there in the afternoon! I did…

In class with someone famous :)

I’m so thrilled to be in class in New York with well-known soapie star Jorge Consejo, who is most famous for his roles on various TV soap operas in Mexico on the “Telemundo” Network.  It’s such a pleasure working with him in class – I’m learning a lot! Now he is moving to New York…

My Short Film :)

Here is a short silent film I danced in for a film-making student’s project at the New York Film Academy:

Breakdown of My Course at NYFA

I really enjoyed my course at the New York Film Academy in Manhattan. They call it “NYFA” for short. I was impressed with all the school has to offer in every aspect of motion picture, film-making + showbiz in general. Aside from their acting courses, they also offer courses in film-making, producing, editing, photography, cinematography, 3D animation, game…

Prices in New York

People have been asking me how expensive it is here in New York. I’ve taken the liberty to snap shots around the shopping isles in supermarkets and general stores here, to show you the prices we are talking! For my South African readers, the exchange rate right now is that R10 will get you 1…

Top Beach Destinations To Avoid Common Tourist Traps

The weather in New York has been so hot! The ‘coldest’ I’ve experienced so far has been 26°C. I’ve been shopping for easy summer dresses and cool blouses to wear to class. I must say, one thing I do miss about Cape Town is the beach! What better way to put the summer rays to…