being and becoming in the world
Filmed at Craigforth Insurance Campus, Stirling: This film is for Sian. We met as junior doctors in the Department of Medicine for the Elderly [DOME], Woodend Hospital, Aberdeen Credits: [1] … Continue reading A certain friend in uncertain times
I travelled the ‘Destitution Road’ to visit you: To play this short film please click here. This film is for Robert Savage Reid, who died in January 1861, in Dundonnell … Continue reading SPASM
This is an old post sharing a short film that I made about Mavisbank house, Loanhead. It was lovely to see Mavisbank featured in the BBC production ‘Scotland from the … Continue reading A short story of a long life
This film is based on thoughts put into writing by Hilary Mantel. Mantelpieces: To play this short film please click here or on the image above Credits: [1] Reith Lecture … Continue reading Mantelpieces
For Cathie Ann Walker: She is surrounded by poetry: To play this short film please click here: Filmed at Keppolsmore, Islay, end of August 2024. Music credit: A cover of … Continue reading She is surrounded by poetry
This film is for my daughter Rachel: To play this short film please click on the image above or here. Music credit: Starlings, by ELBOW as performed with the BBC … Continue reading some roaring abstraction
We were fortunate to be in the audience for the ELBOW concert held in Glasgow on the 11th May 2024 [the day after the aurora borealis had put on such … Continue reading some people say you can hear the northern lights
To play this short film please click here Credits: [1] Opening sequence: James McIntosh Patrick [on painting skies last] [2] (Where is it?) and Balu – by ELBOW [3] Borrowed … Continue reading Miscellanea Aldbarensia