tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post4862846314577530205..comments2023-10-30T08:00:54.059-04:00Comments on Laurel's Leaves: Let's talk trailers with author Jessica BellLaurel Garverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03657218435228802535noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-87584237899567466382011-04-06T21:18:27.861-04:002011-04-06T21:18:27.861-04:00Chris: It really is crucial, isn't it? It got ...Chris: It really is crucial, isn't it? It got my gears spinning about how a somewhat less musical person might go about harnessing a great soundtrack.<br /><br />Kittie: My mind was spinning with questions after seeing the trailer--I'm so pleased Jessica was kind enough to answer them!Laurel Garverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03657218435228802535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-9098292891253853052011-04-06T21:16:05.318-04:002011-04-06T21:16:05.318-04:00Christine: The trailer surely did its job well, th...Christine: The trailer surely did its job well, then. <br /><br />Tiger: Thanks for the follow! It certainly was helpful to learn how Jessica achieved her vision.<br /><br />Lindsay: Sure is. And thanks for your kind words--I learned all my mad interviewing skillz from listening to Terry Gross on NPR (journalism school helped a little too).Laurel Garverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03657218435228802535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-26455042480449144132011-04-06T15:58:08.936-04:002011-04-06T15:58:08.936-04:00Super interview! Jessica is so multi-talented. T...Super interview! Jessica is so multi-talented. That trailer's amazing!Kittie Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07756250649095903317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-73211541040748292942011-04-06T15:44:25.900-04:002011-04-06T15:44:25.900-04:00I def think the music is key, it is unique and kep...I def think the music is key, it is unique and kept me watching.Chris Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02638226375639228988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-56861690667561872512011-04-06T14:31:19.257-04:002011-04-06T14:31:19.257-04:00Wow, this is soooo cool! I did exactly what a tra...Wow, this is soooo cool! I did exactly what a trailer should - it got me interested:) Wonderful interview!Lindsay N. Curriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16347055390748782853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-76256073723029115582011-04-06T13:54:46.777-04:002011-04-06T13:54:46.777-04:00I thought it was very well put together and I real...I thought it was very well put together and I really like the song. I found the programs she used was helpful information. Thanks for sharing this and it is a great interview. I like your blog and am now following you. =)<br /><br />http://tigeronmybookshelf.blogspot.com/Tiger85https://www.blogger.com/profile/15317611873152044511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-2986566644725174612011-04-06T11:47:11.272-04:002011-04-06T11:47:11.272-04:00I got to see the trailer before, and, wow. I think...I got to see the trailer before, and, wow. I think it is wonderful and I can't wait to read the book. It is so emotional and peaks my interest.Christine Danekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00979611961825725350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-87434359262286456822011-04-06T09:12:46.565-04:002011-04-06T09:12:46.565-04:00Thanks for all your praise everyone! :o) I really ...Thanks for all your praise everyone! :o) I really appreciate it!. BTW, I will be recording a whole soundtrack :o) But SHHH! Not supposed to know that yet! I'll be selling the tracks via iTunes on a website made especially for the book. :o) Some of the lyrics for the songs will even be in the book. :o)Jessica Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10889900730906728317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-81593450226008538772011-04-06T09:00:49.373-04:002011-04-06T09:00:49.373-04:00Stina: It's cool how she had such vision for i...Stina: It's cool how she had such vision for it and her press was so supportive.<br /><br />Baiba: It pulls you right in, doesn't it?Laurel Garverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03657218435228802535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-19451599512889078382011-04-06T08:59:32.256-04:002011-04-06T08:59:32.256-04:00Jenni: If her publisher ever wanted to add an anci...Jenni: If her publisher ever wanted to add an ancillary product, I bet a soundtrack disc would sell like hotcakes! The music is just gripping, isn't it?<br /><br />Saumya: Cool, isn't it? And thanks so much for your kind words. I think your essay won on its own high merits and I was glad to support it.<br /><br />Tricia: I admire it even more knowing the back story, don't you? We need to urge Jessica to record a whole soundtrack! :-)Laurel Garverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03657218435228802535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-37252900242283944282011-04-06T08:53:05.437-04:002011-04-06T08:53:05.437-04:00LuckyPress: It was an honor to feature her work. S...LuckyPress: It was an honor to feature her work. She seems to feel equally glad to be working with you! <br /><br />Roxy: Thanks. Her craftsmanship really shows and I'm so glad she was willing to share some great tips with us.<br /><br />Leigh: It was pretty cool to learn all that went into this emotional piece of short film.Laurel Garverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03657218435228802535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-69343711268837001852011-04-06T08:47:35.449-04:002011-04-06T08:47:35.449-04:00Bish: She sure is. Great lessons here, right?
Ro...Bish: She sure is. Great lessons here, right? <br /><br />Rosie: It was a labor of love for sure, and her hard work was clearly worthwhile. <br /><br />Josh: The emotions really shine through, don't they?Laurel Garverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03657218435228802535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-53538601999670151022011-04-06T08:46:03.488-04:002011-04-06T08:46:03.488-04:00the trailer looks tempting. It's great! :)the trailer looks tempting. It's great! :)Baibahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08910099607668121369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-58558631398439621812011-04-06T08:44:14.904-04:002011-04-06T08:44:14.904-04:00Laura: It was interesting hearing about how she we...Laura: It was interesting hearing about how she went about filling the trailer with that emotion.<br /><br />Jessia: My pleasure! Thanks for a great interview.<br /><br />Nicole: What a treat for you to see its whole evolution. A work of art indeed!<br /><br />Glynis: A stalker of the trailer! Wow, you are quite the fan. :-)Laurel Garverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03657218435228802535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-41842962367362272222011-04-06T08:30:30.835-04:002011-04-06T08:30:30.835-04:00This is an awesome trailer. I'm so glad Jessic...This is an awesome trailer. I'm so glad Jessica did it her way. :DStinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11415189347501942340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-55860153092498087172011-04-05T14:11:28.878-04:002011-04-05T14:11:28.878-04:00Jessica is right, the emotion of the music fit the...Jessica is right, the emotion of the music fit the images and pulled me right in. I do feel like I know what the story will be like. This is a gorgeous video. Such talent!Tricia J. O'Brienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05993110400088806252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-26329870340840398862011-04-05T14:05:57.394-04:002011-04-05T14:05:57.394-04:00Wow, this trailer was informative and encompassed ...Wow, this trailer was informative and encompassed with so much emotion! Love it and thanks for sharing with us.<br /><br />Laurel, thank you so much for commenting and voting for me on Facebook. You are one of the nicest bloggers I have had the pleasures of connecting with. Your blog always motivates me to get back to my writing and think about issues I may have overlooked.Saumyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517289532769906489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-56340985682602380982011-04-05T13:45:18.068-04:002011-04-05T13:45:18.068-04:00Wow! The song is just amazing! And her voice! O...Wow! The song is just amazing! And her voice! Oh, we were talking about the trailer weren't we...? ;) Amazing.<br />JenniJenni Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14340454147439103595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-63014407860546089232011-04-05T13:19:49.302-04:002011-04-05T13:19:49.302-04:00Hey, very cool! Informative interview, and lurv th...Hey, very cool! Informative interview, and lurv the trailer~ :o) <3LTMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05239077455322030275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-24890085386627939452011-04-05T12:19:19.007-04:002011-04-05T12:19:19.007-04:00This was great, Laurel. I enjoyed the trailer, and...This was great, Laurel. I enjoyed the trailer, and I'm so impressed with the work Jessica did. Really informative post. Thanks!Roxyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09787088898112141579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-48455981123937208342011-04-05T10:39:27.855-04:002011-04-05T10:39:27.855-04:00Thank you for interviewing Jessica about her book ...Thank you for interviewing Jessica about her book trailer! We are so proud to be publishing String Bridge!Lucky Press, LLChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10819496666158854345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-75923188447634327642011-04-05T09:32:05.099-04:002011-04-05T09:32:05.099-04:00It's a great trailer and beautiful music. I en...It's a great trailer and beautiful music. I enjoyed watching the different emotions the mother was experiencing.Author Joshua Hoythttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01256754228034053632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-36722187306294989592011-04-05T09:24:27.448-04:002011-04-05T09:24:27.448-04:00Wow, that sounds like a a of work. But I could tel...Wow, that sounds like a a of work. But I could tell while watching it how much love and care went into it. It's beautiful. Well done, Jessica. And thanks for hosting her, Laurel.<br /><br />Rosie<br /><a href="http://eastforgreeneyes.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">East for Green Eyes</a>RosieChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07911305246379355484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-3009496170607000902011-04-05T08:55:42.622-04:002011-04-05T08:55:42.622-04:00You are amazing Jessica, talented on so many level...You are amazing Jessica, talented on so many levels. And, I learned something about the process of making your trailer.Bish Denhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13359927719391990534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4263988256560129564.post-17561235456533850032011-04-05T08:14:52.490-04:002011-04-05T08:14:52.490-04:00I love the trailer. I am a stalker of the trailer....I love the trailer. I am a stalker of the trailer. Wherever I see it, I have to watch it, and listen to the fantastic voice of the author. <br /><br />Great interview, thanks for sharing the info. :)Glynis Peters https://www.blogger.com/profile/01175378917872403609noreply@blogger.com