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The Documentary | Final Straw – Food | Earth | Happiness
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Final Straw – Food Earth Happiness. A ‘Root’ Solution. A ‘Root’ Solution. A journey through Japan, Korea, and the United States. That turns our perceptions of food and life upside down. In an amazingly simple and poetic way. During the process of making this film, the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) released a report which in no uncertain terms, told the world that we only have 60 years of farming left. So where do we go from here? Final Straw: Food, Earth, Happiness. The warm cas...
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Two Islands | Flávia Salvador
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Is a study and dialogue between two small island communities; Gigha, in the Scotland’s Inner Hebrides, and Megijima, in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea. In 2013, Patrick Lydon. And myself worked individually in Japan and Scotland, respectively. During our field studies, we both explored ideas of connection in community, identity, and nature within an interdisciplinary framework. Patrick and team created the project. While we produced the short-documentary. The Future of a Fellowship. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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The Future of a Fellowship | Flávia Salvador
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The Future of a Fellowship. Throughout the first semester of 2013, myself and a team from Art, Space and Nature researched about the Isle of Gigha. Although the scenario is of prosperity, living in a small island is a great challenge. Job opportunities, education, and health assistance are some current issues that small communities around Scotland, not to say around the planet, face and deal with. Future of a Fellowship. In December 2013, I organised a screening of the film at Gigha Gallery. This entry w...
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The Directors | Final Straw – Food | Earth | Happiness
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Final Straw – Food Earth Happiness. A ‘Root’ Solution. A ‘Root’ Solution. From our first meeting in South Korea. Our similar interests in sustainability issues lead us to conduct a joint interview with a noted author and natural farmer in the Korean countryside. A short few days with Mr. Seong Hyun Choi showed us the beginnings of what was possible when the connection between humans and the environment are the basis for how we grow our food. To us, this is more than just a documentary film. Patrick is an...
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REALtimeFOOD – Welcome to Megijima
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A natural and cultural treasure in Japan's Seto Inland Sea, sprinkled with art, food, and curiosities. August 9, 2016. October 14, 2016. Join visiting artists Patrick Lydon (USA), Suhee Kang (Korea), and chef Kaori Tsuji (Japan) for a 10-week series of events where participants learn to cultivate their creativity and ecological awareness, exploring art, nature, culture, and good food on the island of Megijima! 17 September – 12 November. At Oni Cafe and Gallery. In the ensuing weeks, our natural garden b...
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Audio Poems | Whisperings
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A Decade of Poems by Jenny Katherine Luu. The Body and The Senses. 10 Minutes of Poetry (Live Reading on 2/4/15). February 11, 2015. March 1, 2015. I had my first official live reading on Wednesday, February 4th at Cafe Lift. Titled “10 Minutes of Poetry” where I joined a group of talented performers for the night. Here, you can get a glimpse of my reading =). Please note that you may need to be a follower of Cafe Lift on Facebook. To properly see some of the videos. 30 Days of Beard. February 1, 2015.
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