Michella Rivera-Gravage

Look Mom: Filipino or Not on Adobo Nation!

admin — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:55:26 +0000

In December 2011, I was on a popular Filipino American TV show talking about the game Filipino or Not. It was super fun and everyone was really nice at Adobo Nation!

Palo Alto International Film Festival Panel

admin — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 05:14:10 +0000

This past weekend I was on Palo Alto International Film Festival Panel. The panel was organized by Santhosh Daniel from Global Film Initiative.

It was a great group of folks on the panel, entitled “Ditching the Digital Divide.”

The Panelist were:

Panelists include:
Matthew Meschery – Director of Digital Initiatives, Independent Television Service (ITVS)
Katie Gillum – Associate Director, Disposable Film Festival
Hannah Eaves – Vice President/Digital & Engagement, LinkTV
Michella Rivera-Gravage – Director of Digital and Interactive Media, Center for Asian American Media (CAAM)
Tanya Marie Vlach – Eye-Camera/Eye, Tanya

Here is the ustream from the panel if you want to check out some of it.

Climbing Sacred Mountain

admin — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 22:02:14 +0000

We embarking on the next stage of Climbing Sacred Mountain, a game that I am co-producing with Sapana Sakya at the Center For Asian American Media (CAAM.) We’re working on fundraising and adding more action-based learning to the game. I love the artwork though, which is done by Undoboy!

pool among the trees

admin — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:47:17 +0000

I just had an amazing birthday weekend next to this pool among the redwoods.

Self Portrait

admin — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 05:01:51 +0000

I suppose I romanticize the melancholy.

Rump Shaking and Idea making

admin — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 04:30:24 +0000

details to come

*My blog post, for now, will be about things I appreciate about the day.

art practice and deep squats

admin — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 05:11:24 +0000

1. It has been a struggle to get to my new studio and work on MY OWN WORK, but today I got there for a little bit of time. Oh so precious.

2. I made it to “Body Pump” which, was sort of, INTENSE.

Got both studio time and exercise time. Gimme Five.

*My blog post, for now, will be about things I appreciate about the day.

through the grapevine and a pack jog

admin — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 04:39:35 +0000

1. I a heard story that Lea Salonga likes Filipino or Not? – a game I produced.

2. Despite the foggy August morning, we jogged with the pup up and down a few hills.

*My blog post, for now, will be about things I appreciate about the day.

This is the start of something new

admin — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 19:46:14 +0000

Video Chatting with Tofu, my pup.