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Jeff Bridges Photography

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Ken Preston
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Jeff Bridges, also known as ‘The Dude’ is not only, in my opinion, one of the greatest North American character actors of his generation, but also an accomplished photographer. He uses a Widelux camera, for panoramic images. Here is what … Continue reading →

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Indiana Jones and the Dinosaur

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Ken Preston
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As Speilberg and Lucas seem to be taking their sweet time in making another Indiana Jones film, my son and I thought we would help them out. My son was seven when we made this, and we spent a sunny … Continue reading →

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Posted in Film | Tagged Cinema, Indiana Jones, Lego | 2 Replies

Finding the conflict in Jaws

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Ken Preston
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Ok, so I went to see the digitally restored rerelease of Jaws this week, and it is still a fantastic movie, holding up against modern movies remarkably well despite its age and that rubbery shark. And that got me thinking, … Continue reading →

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Posted in Film, Writing | Tagged Books, Cinema, Conflict, Jaws, Narrative conflict, Writing, Writing Advice | 6 Replies

Smile! You son of a…

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Ken Preston
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When I was a child, going to the see a film at the local picture house was a mysterious, exotic adventure, far removed from the multiplex experience of today. Back then, audio visual entertainment at home was limited to a … Continue reading →

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Posted in Film | Tagged Cinema, Jaws | 4 Replies

Kill List

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Ken Preston
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Kill List starts with a furious argument between husband and wife. We come forearmed with the knowledge that this is a British horror film. We don’t expect it to start with a family dispute, like some low budget kitchen sink … Continue reading →

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Posted in Film | Tagged British Horror Films, Cinema, Horror | Leave a reply

“Oh my God! Is that the time?” – Christian Marclay’s The Clock

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Ken Preston
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In its purest form The Clock would be screened on a continuous, never ending loop until the end of the world. Made up of thousands of film clips containing clocks, watches, or references to the time, all synchronised to the … Continue reading →

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Posted in Art, Film | Tagged Art, Christian Marclay, Cinema, The Clock | 4 Replies
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