Blog 7: Big PigI was yanked awake by my phone alarm this morning with a terribly dry throat. I gave the snooze button a drunken slap to shut it up and…Feb 8, 2021Feb 8, 2021
Blog 5: Better Late Than NeverI’ve been reading “Sculpting in Time” by Andrie Tarkovsky recently and there’s a passage that I’m rather enamoured by. In his conclusion…Jan 18, 2021Jan 18, 2021
Blog 4: CoughThere’s a great round lump tucked below my right mandible; it found purchase in that white-red cal de sac where sick prospers. I feel a…Jan 11, 2021Jan 11, 2021
Blog 3: Hubris2020 screamed into existence with a myriad of trials and sacrifices. Empyrean fires ravaged the Australian landscape, the effluvia of…Jan 4, 2021Jan 4, 2021
Blog 2: Why Meditate?I was sitting in front of the screen combing through my mind for something to write about, when an oft played out drama erupted in front…Dec 28, 2020Dec 28, 2020
Blog 1: Quitting my job in a recession2020 was that pang of shock that surges up your guts when you’re climbing a flight of stairs and you place your foot down for a step that…Dec 21, 2020Dec 21, 2020
Babylon (1980) Retrospective Review: “This is my country and it’s never been f#%!ing lovely”South London has never looked so bleak and Reggae has never sounded so pure in Franco Rosso’s take on the experience of Jamaican youths…Aug 14, 2020Aug 14, 2020
The Fall (2020): A flash in the dark.Jonathan Glazer’s latest short film The Fall screened on BBC 4 to an unsuspecting audience; innocuously, like a jab from the ether. The…Jul 22, 2020Jul 22, 2020
Digital Dogmatism: Data collection and the way we watch films.In the age of the digital, of instant access and interconnectedness, data has become the most coveted of resources; a numerical zircon…Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020