A Sea of Trees

a short film project (being developed by Badac Theatre Company @badactheatre) that will explore the issue of male suicide

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

Yasujiro Ozu died today 1963 (R.I.P Fella). Made some cracking #movies. This one is stunning. Is considered (quite correctly) as one of the ‘greatest’ films ever. Is profound moving heartbreaking. Absolute must see if ya into #cinema. Amazing stuff #TokyoStory @BFIPlayer #Japan

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

Some cracking #movies in this season. Well worth a look @picturehouses @BFI #BFI #cinema #Truffaut

[BFI @BFI]

Starting this week at @picturehouses you can Rediscover François Truffaut with screenings of The 400 Blows, Jules et Jim, Shoot The Pianist, La Peau douce and The Last Metro.

Find out more https://t.co/RfNR15t0MU

[Dan Robb @danrobbcomedy]

Announcing the launch of Filmmaking 101, a series of online filmmaking events being hosted by Bell House. Every month, an industry professional will host an online tutorial, where they will delve into the fundamentals of a specific filmmaking discipline.

https://t.co/bHabS5IvYF

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

Saw this. Is stunning. Absolutely superb. Bout dangers faced by young migrants trying to cross a continent. Everything in it is top quality. Story. Relationships. Brutality. Innocence. Just honest raw powerful #filmmaking. Cracking stuff #cinema #movies ⁦⁦⁦⁦@BFIPlayer

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

Akira #Kurosawa died today 1998 (R.I.P Fella). Without doubt one of the greatest #movie directors ever. Made astonishing #films so could recommend loads but Drunken Angel. Ikiru. Throne of Blood. Lower Depths all stunning and definitely worth a watch. Quality stuff #Japan #art

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

Wonderful

[BFI @BFI]

Anna Karina (1940-2019).

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

#BuenosAires from the sky. Seems like top city so far (is very warm) #Argentina

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

Saw this. Thought was stunning. If you're an #artist (from any genre) should have a look. Joaquin Phoenix's performance is just beautiful (he's a proper #actor). Visually is like a contemporary piece of #art + its grotesqueness/intensity is so cool. top top stuff #Joker #movies

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

Auguste #Rodin was born today 1840 (Happy Birthday Fella) saw this #sculpture at an exhibition 'Mask of Camille #Claudel' (who was also a cracking #artist). is so beautiful. so delicate. so full of emotion (they were lovers). stunning stuff. also a quality quote #art #passion

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

#SuicidePreventionDay doing film project on #suicide at mo. so many tragic stories + horrific stats. 6,500+ deaths in UK 2018 (up 12%). so well worth highlighting warning signs + some organisations can contact if having #suicidal feelings. @samaritans @MindCharity @PAPYRUS_tweets

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

As views for your morning ‘production’ meeting (ha! Hark at me. Pretentious twat) go this one ain’t too shabby. #London can be very cool ⁦@Tate⁩ #tate #tatemodern hope it helps me be creative #art #film #shortfilm #writing

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

#Voltaire died today 1778 (RIP fella 83 good innings 18th Cent) he's like the king of #quotes (see link below) i went for a very true + slightly #profound #theological observation but #pen #prejudice + art of #government quotes also very cool. top stuff https://t.co/VMYA2ouMwP

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

#poet #AlexanderPope born today 1688 (happy birthday fella) knew nothing bout him but just read some stuff. very cool (not sure got all of it..) quote is from a #prologue to Tragedy of Cato. is quality + something we #artists would do well to remember. top stuff #theatre #poetry

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

#OmarKhayyam born today 1048 (happy birthday fella) knew was a @poet + bout #Rubaiyat but didn't know was a #mathematician (good at it as well. discovered stuff) + #astronomer also didn't know that he liked a beer! flick through his stuff + there's loads bout drinking. top fella!

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

Saw this @BarbicanCentre very cool #photography #exhibition. some stunning stuff in it. If ya go visit Jim Goldberg room + watch the 3 tv screens. story’s really moving. Also Bruce Davidson’s ‘dwarf clown’ pics are breathtakingly sad. Oh + Nigerian hyena gang. Insane. Top stuff

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

very cool doc. looks at #cultural #terrorism but also #civilisation #humanity #history links. 82 year old #DonMcCullin clambering to get pics is inspiring while story of the remarkable Khaled al-Asaad is heartbreaking. top top stuff #palmyra on @BBCiPlayer https://t.co/5u8lmCIitv

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

#KarlBarth born today 1886 (Happy Birthday fella) one of the greatest #Christian #theologians (did me MA dissertation on his #Theology of Creation). created the epic #ChurchDogmatics + was big opponent of NAZI's. wrote #BarmenDeclaration + member of #ConfessingChurch top bloke

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

absolutely cracking link. saw this exhibition at @SomersetHouse while back. was stunning. now been uploaded so can see all the pics. amazing stuff. find quite place + take some time to flick through. is brilliant #photography #photographers #art #swpa2018 https://t.co/O5vUy1Oc77

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

#RobertoRossellini born 1906 (happy birthday fella) made #RomeOpenCity genuinely one of the greatest #movies ever (part of war trilogy that incl's the also absolutely stunning #GermanyYearZero) style called #neorealism dunno bout that but are definitely must see #films. top stuff

[A Sea of Trees @seaoftreesVII]

#KarlMarx born today 1818. Happy Birthday fella (#KarlMarxBicentenary #KarlMarx200) love him or loathe him his influence on world #history (both #political + #social) can't be doubted. this observation was shared bout 150 years ago + still needs sorting. shocking really #equality