Becoming a film of sorts
This film begins with the sign outside Carubber’s Manse, Edinburgh. The opening voice is that of Ben Okri. The song is ‘My True Country’ by Paul Buchanan. Becoming a film … Continue reading Becoming a film of sorts
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My mind is a garden of nature
These are ideas for films: ‘only in my mind’ the noo:
A child. An incredibly ancient child.
I recently read the novel ‘How to stop time’ by Matt Haig and in a brief passage of this he talked about an ancient tree that had outlived any sentient … Continue reading A child. An incredibly ancient child.
Shifting light, changing skies and sudden vistas
On the 11th June 2014 I received the above message from Alexander McCall Smith. You can perhaps imagine how this affected me. The Great Tapestry of Scotland. One of my … Continue reading Shifting light, changing skies and sudden vistas
Omphalos films
Three years ago I decided to collect my films under the name “Omphalos”. As a scientist I have generally found that through naming things we may feel that we can … Continue reading Omphalos films
Responses
RESPONSES: To play this film please click here or on the image above All the responses to my films have been different and this is to be celebrated. In this … Continue reading Responses