from the dim and distant past
In the last years of the 1990’s, and the start of the new Millenium, I was very active in the (now defunct) Melbourne Super 8 Film Group.
In the last years of the group, Stu Thomas came across our path when he entered a film in the 1999 festival (the last Super 8 festival to be held in Melbourne). His unique style of music caught the attention of many, and before long, he had seeded a projec…
Art for Aid
Anyone who’s traveled in the 3rd world can’t help but be affected by seeing the conditions a large chunk of the world’s population lives in.
In Peru, I saw people living in accommodation not much better than what the working dogs on my parents’ farm used to live in, and these people were by no means the worst off in their country. Yet they do not feel the world owes them anything – they get …