Author Archives: Karima Hoisan

Way Too Bright…

Posted on October 24, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Everyone tells me to stand up on my feet…My pale face and dark cloud spaceis bringing them down to blueOops!…did I get some on you?Well…I’m working on it..I’m coming back from the deadI’m pulling it togetherI’m stapling my headI can’t … Continue reading →

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Drive! A Randt & Hoisan Production

Posted on October 23, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

I want to share with you, the latest and last Randt & Hoisan Production. It would be the 29th film Nat and I made together. We worked on it for more than 2 years off and on, because of Nat’s … Continue reading →

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Dissolving & Becoming

Posted on October 17, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

It has been weeks since I posted or been a good community member,  and I am sorry for that, but I have been working very hard on building a sim-wide memorial for Natascha. It is still not ready, but hopefully … Continue reading →

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The Cemetery Far Away

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

David Friedrich- The Cemetery Entrance The Cemetery Far Away for Natascha I’m writing letters to you in dreams I am making movies too, It’s so one-sided, just my voice, I only hear me speaking… never you.. I am talking to … Continue reading →

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How Can You Come To Me?

Posted on September 17, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

How can you come to me?If I never even heard your voicecall my name?Will you come in a written chat,imposed over the clouds,or across the scrimof my closed eyes? Will your words just enter mewithout words, so I feelyou are … Continue reading →

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For Natascha

Posted on September 16, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Creativity in grief, has always been a way of dealing with pain and loss. 5 unrelated things happened for this simple little visual poem to come alive. 1.I shot my bedroom window in the wind on my iphone… 2. I … Continue reading →

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Tribute For Natascha Randt at MachinimaMondays

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

Yesterday, Chantal Harvey, renowned machinima maker in  Second Life, prepared the setting for a very moving tribute for our beloved Natascha.40 people attended and the audience at many moments was as affected as I was. There was something special in … Continue reading →

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Tribute for Natascha Randt Monday, Sept. 13th 1pm slt

Posted on September 10, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

This Monday, September 13th, I have been invited to speak about Natascha, as an innovative and prolific filmmaker of Second Life, truly one of the greats of our virtual world. Chantal Harvey, who heads the group, MachinimaMondays in Second Life, … Continue reading →

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My Poem”Winter Coat” on MaticadoresUSA

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

My poem, written for my mother, “Winter Coat” is now up on MasticadoresUSA.I hope you will read it there and visit their beautiful website showcasing so many wonderful, talented poets. I am sorry I am so late in announcing this..I … Continue reading →

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Very Sad News

Posted on September 4, 2021 by Karima Hoisan

For those of you who read my blog regularly, you know who Natascha Randt is and was for me.I have some very sad news…Natascha Randt, my beautiful creative partner and best friend in Second Life..passed away this morning in Germany. … Continue reading →

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