Passions: the image and the art of authoring it/ Cinematography. capturing a moment. exploring ways of seeing. ALCHEMY The Greatest Rock n Roll.....THE CULT.... antiquities, ethnography, topography. traveling the world, traveling in the mind, the existentialist, big sky country, physics, ideas, wine, fashion, interior design, color, print media, architecture, the mystery schools, chess, Francis Bacon. Victor Higgins. Modern-Industrial with antiques. Early Dutch Modern. light: capturing, forming, shaping. archery. William of Ockham horses. SAILING. canoeing. diving. Aikido. skiing. fencing. thrift store junkie. cooking..... la putenesca the ocean. humility. meditation. walking in nature. compassion. Style: Classist Vintage 20's thru 50's . philosphy, Kandinsky's: Concerning the Spiritual in Art industrial design, MARFA/ Santa Fe/ Rumi. Bronte. NYC/ Hong Kong. yoga. optics. INNOVATION. vintage cameras. history of cinematography....... but above all else remaining true to a calling within.... and practicing the art of living an exquisite life
The authentic and the passionate, who are dreaming awake.Directors and Producers who value 'visual language': cinematography, know the power of the 'image' and the magic of cinema.Vittorio Storaro AIC ASC, Ian Astbury, Alejandro Jodorosky, Gary Oldman, The Coppola(s), Luc Besson, Mr. Polanski & *Uncle George*
The Conscious, My kindred......
All kinds of music.... Radio head, The Cult [everything], Kruder & Dorfmiester: KD Sessions, thievery corporation, smoke city, cafe del mar's 1 thru 9, Rodrigo's concerto del Aranjues, Brahms 4 in F major, .....and Marty Robbins EL PASO
in truth....too many to list, so here are just a few...(for amazing cinematography...) The Conformist***, Road to Perdition***, Munich, Lawrence of Arabia, Metropolis, The Assasination of Jesse James, Wyatt Earp, ****Blade Runner****, [everything by: Leone, Fellini's (*8 1/2), Kurosawa, Bunuel,Bergmen, Hitchcock}]Easy Rider, Citizen Kane, a river runs thru it, a thin red line, million dollar baby, City of God, French Connection, the interpreter, Les Choristes, The Godfather, Blue Velvet, Taxi Driver, The English Patient, Resevoir Dogs, Santa Sangre, The Last Temptation of Christ, HERO*****, Nowhere in Africa, Vera Drake, Shawshank Redemption, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Street Car Named Desire,Gandhi, El Topo, Elephant Man, Traffic .... (see what I mean ...theres just too many great works to list/ name )
House (my mentor Roy Wagner ASC !!!!!!!!!!), Six Feet Under, Twin Peaks and Hell Holes by the brilliant Kyle Rankin!
Roy Wagner ASC, Gregg Toland ASC, Vittorio Storaro AIC ASC, Conrad Hall ASC, Richard Kline ASC, John Toll ASC, Roger Deakins ASC BSC, Janusz Kaminsky ASC, Panavision, Kodak, Yogananda, Karmapa, Ammaji, Cita, Isabella