Having reflected on the process of making Little Blue Man in the re-edits (2021), I offer here two additional films that explore source and stimulus from 1996 through 2011 and 2015. I offer here drawings from my notebook, photographs from family archives, photographic explorations in the landscape and an interview I did for radio on ‘My Sister, My Angel’. Having …
Little Blue Man: Gate Seven
It’s Father’s Day. This is my seventh post in honour of my dad’s 90th Year. We lost him when he was 78. It takes a long time to process losing a loved one. I have posted 7 short films in honour of his life taken from the work I did on ‘Little Blue Man’ – an homage to Dad. I …
Little Blue Man: Gate SIx
This year Terence Roy Waterfield would have been 90. We lost him when he was 78. It takes a long time to process losing a loved one. I am making seven posts between my dad’s birthday and Father’s day. This is the sixth post in the series. Gate Six: Work, Play, Family. Gate Six is about Dad the painter and …
Little Blue Man: Gate Five
I am making seven posts between my dad’s birthday and Father’s day. This is the fifth post in the series. This year Terence Roy Waterfield would have been 90. We lost him when he was 78. It takes a long time to process losing a loved one. Gate Five is about The Navy Club. Dad was entertainments secretary and ultimately …
Little Blue Man: Gate Four
I am making seven posts between my dad’s birthday and Father’s day. This year Terence Roy Waterfield would have been 90. We lost him when he was 78. It takes a long time to process losing a loved one. Gate Four is called Sea Is Meadow. It is about coping with illness. In this section I work with participants embodying …
Little Blue Man: Gate Three
I am making seven posts between my dad’s birthday and Father’s day. This year Terence Roy Waterfield would have been 90. We lost him when he was 78. It takes a long time to process losing a loved one. Gate Three is about about Naval Training. My Dad served in the Royal Navy between 1948 and 1956. However it felt …