February 2012
1 post
January 2012
1 post
August 2011
4 posts
“Finally he looked North. He saw the Wall shining like blue crystal, and his...”
– Game of Thrones
June 2011
2 posts
“The manager told Trout a little about what the planet looked like to him. It was...”
– Breakfast of Champions, Kurt Vonnegut
May 2011
1 post
April 2011
3 posts
“Shadows make things easy,
So I made you mine.”
– Night Winds, by Geographer (via tattarrattat)
WatchLatest film.
March 2011
7 posts
“This is an old convention in documentary. It feels “natural” for events to refer...”
– Nichols, 1994: 6
“The concept was built during the work, If I had had a concept at the beginning,...”
– Lanzmann, on discussing Shoah - 1985
Guilty pleasures
Cheesy comeback sports movies.
Monologues.
Salad cream on pizza.
“Exercise II.
Write a diary, imagining that you are trying to make an old...”
– Submarine, Joe Dunthorne
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February 2011
12 posts
“Narration is what you do when you fail.”
– - Robert Drew, 1983.
“‘How-how does the Universe end?’ said Billy.
‘We blow it up,...”
– Slaughterhouse Five, Kurt Vonnegut
“On his second day, Billy was cleaning behind a radiator and he found a spoon. To...”
– Slaughterhouse Five, Kurt Vonnegut
“For the sword outwears its sheath, and the soul wears out the breast. And the...”
– Lord Byron
“Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single...”
– Epictetus
January 2011
17 posts
“One of my big concerns these past few years is that I’ve been losing the ability...”
– Douglas Coupland (via suzywire)
4 tags
Note to self: Stop talking about yourself.
“Accept whatever comes to you woven in the pattern of your destiny, for what...”
– Marcus Aurelius, via My Mum
“Well I left the party pretty early
I thought I’d go home and drink some...”
– Abandoned Bridges, Owen.
Made someone rage-quit on Fifa 10 with a peach from Theo. This made my year.
“Il pleure dans mon coeur
Comme il pleut sur la ville ;
Quelle est cette...”
– Il pleure dans mon coeur, Paul Verlaine.
“Ironically, in order to find its first really successful model the documentary...”
– – Cousins & Macdonald, Imaging Reality.
“For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.”
– Carl Sagan
“From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.”
– Edvard Munch (via maced)
December 2010
2 posts
Ah 2011,
All I can currently envisage for 2011 is doing more work than any other year before. In fact, I am bringing in the New Year whilst working at the bar. Good lord, what have I become?
Hopefully do well, finish all my studies and be proud of myself, move on to new things, new places, new home, new people, have fun with the Missus and better myself. Yeah. Let’s do that. Gulp.
WatchMy latest finished film, hope you enjoy it.
Now on to the next one.