pferguson | June 4, 2017
Chance – Observation – Imagery – Voice and even a little Research A recent opportunity allowed me to think a bit more about what I do to create content – to find relationships between like things, dissimilar things and to create or perhaps reconnect connections. I suggested to my audience there were five keys that […]
Category: Our Thoughts |
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Tags: Anne Murray, Connection, David Francey, Eddie and the Cruisers, Eddie and the Cruisers II Eddie Lives!, Family, Film History, Gatherings, Hank Williams, Hey Good Lookin', Imagery, John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band, Midway, New York City, Oak Bay, Observation Chance, Peter Bourne, Remembrance, Research, Soundtracks, Victoria, Voice, What About Me
pferguson | September 5, 2015
When Circumstances Keep Us Apart The other night I watched The Water Diviner…for the second time – a typical fate of mine when drawn into a story, removing myself away from the critics and enjoying someone’s vision. As I sat with my Rosemary I watched for her reactions to the words, images and soundtrack that […]
Category: Our Thoughts, Snapshots of the Great War |
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Tags: Family, Fear of God Films, Film, Gallipoli, Great War, I can see it in his eyes, Kris Fogelmark, Love Was My Alibi, Photographs, Separation, Soundtracks, The Water Diviner, To Hold You in My Arms Again, Weddings, When Circumstances Keep Us Apart
pferguson | December 31, 2014
Thoughts of Home I find inspiration in many places and sometime in the last year or two was told about Alfie Boe and the song Bring Him Home from Les Miserables. I have seen “Les Mis” at the Palace Theatre, London with good friends and my best friend Rosemary. I recall the event well, enthralled […]
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Tags: Absent Family and Friends, Alfie Boe, Bring Him Home, Home, Les Miserables, Music, Palace Theatre, Soundtracks
pferguson | December 20, 2014
Monuments, Men, Film and Home Well there they are again those wonderful black keys with their snow-like white letters and characters stretched before my fingertips. So what will it be today? We are back because of what I can do by finding a bit of inspiration in the most surprising of places and times. After […]
Category: Christmas Special |
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Tags: Art, Bill Murray, Christmas, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, Masterpieces, Nora Sagal, Second World War, Soundtracks, The Ghent Altarpeice, The Madonna of Bruges, The Monuments Men
pferguson | August 27, 2014
Soundtracks that Make Us… As I continue to watch and listen to this film I am never dissatisfied with its composition. I am always eager from one scene to the next. The “el ‘awrence” imagery, score and sound are captivating, bringing the viewer deeper into the fold. When I watched the film recently I took […]
Category: Production Notes |
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Tags: David Lean, Film, Film History, Lawrence of Arabia, Maurice Jarre, Peter O'Toole, Soundtracks