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Happy Arbor Day! A Clip
29 Apr 2011

Happy Arbor Day! A Clip

by David Licata | posted in: Archangel Ancient Tree Archive, Champion Tree Project, Clips | 2

Here’s a clip I put together just for Arbor Day. The bulk of this clip was shot on our first visit with the Milarchs in 2007. (Please pardon my little artsy interlude which was shot elsewhere.) This is one of … Continued

Arbor Day, Archangel Ancient Tree Archive, bristle cone pines, Champion Tree Project, David & Jared Milarch, David Milarch, Wolfgang Held
In Case You’re Keeping Count…
29 Aug 2010

In Case You’re Keeping Count…

by David Licata | posted in: Champion Tree Project | 0

That’d be 105. Click here and here and here. Other numbers: 8/16-18/2010. Hours spent in a car and plane: 32. Hours spent looking at, thinking about, filming trees at 10,000 feet or more altitude: 20. Number of cameras lugged on … Continued

bristle cone pines, Champion Tree Project, other obsessions, trees
What Does This Filmmaker Read Before Shooting a Bunch of Old Trees
14 Aug 2010

What Does This Filmmaker Read Before Shooting a Bunch of Old Trees

by David Licata | posted in: The Film | 2

Last call for the contest. Honest. This is it friends.

books, bristle cone pines, cinematography, photography, process
Los Angeles Times summary of A Life's Work.

Filmed over 15 years in locations throughout the US, A LIFE'S WORK is a documentary about long-term thinking, a meditation on Deep Time, a film essay about legacy.

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