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MARS CHRONICLES
Thoughts, Stories & Tales
Journaling about daddy issues, the insanity of a #writerslife
& other little things
with a pinch of imagination, passion and humor...
[Written By Melissa Mars]
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melissamars
- May 28, 2022
- 5 min
My First In Person Event Since Covid Started was at Garden State Film Festival 2022
That was going to be my first red carpet in years! Dressing up was a game I hadn't played for so long. Ugh!!! [Read more...]
melissamars
- Aug 26, 2021
- 3 min
What E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial did to me...
E.T The Extra-Terrestrial influenced me as an artist even more than I thought! In my concerts, my movie poster, Love Machine [Read more...]
melissamars
- Jul 18, 2021
- 2 min
A tour inside Cannes’ Palais des Festivals…
Now that Cannes has closed its doors and the hallways of the Palais are empty… how about I give you a little tour inside… [Read more...]
melissamars
- Jul 17, 2021
- 3 min
Climbing the famous steps of Cannes’ Red Carpet...
... in a period dress! With the cast of “Mozart L'Opera Rock” for the glamorous French NRJ Music Awards!... [Read more...]
melissamars
- Jun 23, 2021
- 1 min
Post-Apocalypse
For a Sunday afternoon, New-York City looked like a sci-fi / apocalypse film set... Fascinating. Inspiring. And also scary... [See More...]
melissamars
- Jun 20, 2021
- 3 min
Happy Father’s Day to all the unloved-by-their-father Daughters, Sons and Non-Binary…
Father’s Day can be empowering. I want to wish a Happy Day to everyone whose relationship with their father is “broken”... [Read more...]
melissamars
- Jun 18, 2021
- 2 min
My Action Reel
A memory popped up on my Facebook, reminding me that 9 years ago I was getting my orange belt in Krav Maga, I had no action.. [Read More...]
melissamars
- May 12, 2021
- 1 min
My Drama... Reel
For your consideration.
NY based & Vaccinated.
What’s next? Drama, Action, Dramedy, SF?... [Watch now...]
melissamars
- Apr 2, 2021
- 2 min
Covid Vaccine ✅
It belongs to us to make it a new era, where wearing a mask is like putting the belt on when we get in a car... [Read more...]
melissamars
- Mar 28, 2021
- 2 min
Happy World Theater Day
For this special world celebration, I can’t not bring up my favorite role, one that lived with me, in me over 3 years [Read more...]
melissamars
- Mar 25, 2021
- 2 min
And the Runner-up is...
The Last Touch won Best Social Distanced Production Runner Up at MiScifi. The irony is that I didn't know how prescient... [Read more...]
melissamars
- Mar 21, 2021
- 2 min
Hate is a Virus… Choose Love
The beauty of our world is the diversity it offers, we can travel with our heart, and let the different cultures travel... [Read more...]
melissamars
- Mar 14, 2021
- 2 min
And the winner is...
I am honored to announce that The Last Touch wins Best Scifi Short Film at the Hollywood Boulevard Film Festival 2021! [Read more...]
melissamars
- Mar 12, 2021
- 1 min
International Premiere!
I am very excited to have The Last Touch opening today at the MISCIFI and available for viewing until March 14... [Read more...]
melissamars
- Mar 10, 2021
- 3 min
The Last Touch on the big screen!
And while I couldn’t make it there, my “baby” was played on a big screen and it really feels as if it took its first steps... [Read more...]
melissamars
- Mar 7, 2021
- 2 min
First shot!
Covid vaccine is not a political act. It is not a religious act. It’s a collective act against one enemy. Let's beat this... [Read more...]
melissamars
- Mar 2, 2021
- 3 min
Almost Booked it
One of the #actorslife traditions is to celebrate our bookings with the community in a post called “Booked it” and [Read more...]
melissamars
- Feb 21, 2021
- 2 min
Creativity in the kitchen...
What was left to do in these covid-stay-at-home times?…Cooking! That’s how I transferred my creativity... in the kitchen. [Read more...]
melissamars
- Feb 14, 2021
- 2 min
Army of Love, animation musical tale
Follow these mini-cloned soldiers of love, in the quest of Ox and Xo, frozen in their love story... [Read more]
melissamars
- Jan 28, 2021
- 3 min
3 years ago...
This memory post is particularly close to my heart because you really never know the power of social media until you see it... [Read more]
melissamars
- Jan 15, 2021
- 4 min
Bye bye 2020
2020... It feels like the whole world is relieved to let you go.
But despite all that happened, I want to take a moment [Read more]
melissamars
- Nov 20, 2020
- 1 min
The Last Touch...
World Premiere and Official Selection at Pittsburgh Shorts 2020 for THE LAST TOUCH, a dystopian short movie I wrote and... [Read more]
melissamars
- Sep 24, 2020
- 4 min
99% Healed
All I can say is that PAIN loves me. It comes back in any form, even though it’s an unrequited love... [Read more]
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