This vlog series documents my personal journey with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) at age 30, beginning on the day of my first bone marrow biopsy and following each step up to my discharge from the hospital after a bone marrow transplant. The series opens with the anxiety and uncertainty of diagnosis, capturing the bone marrow…
For years I would pass by Martin Luther King Dr. on my way to Hunting Island State Park never taking the time to pause, learn, and appreciate the history provided by Penn. While attending the University of South Carolina during the 2014 Spring Semester I took a class in photo visual communications taught by Professor…
For more than six decades, Richard Kinard worked with wood. By the time I filmed Richard in 2015, he was eighty years old. The work had followed him through most of his life, measured in timber and sawmills, long days and the kind of knowledge acquired only by doing something over and over again. He…
In 2018, Michael rebooted his travel documentary-vlog series Operation Adventure where he explores destinations across the southeast. This has also led him to meeting some extraordinary individuals that have inspired him to create several documentary shorts, which you can also find on this platform.
Michael Tolbert 