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What Are You Going to Do at This Residency?
4 Feb 2010

What Are You Going to Do at This Residency?

by David Licata | posted in: Other Work, The Film | 0

Friday I leave for my residency at the MacDowell Colony.  (Click and scroll down; I’ll be in the New Hampshire studio.) You may be saying to yourself, “Dude! You don’t have any new footage, what the heck are you going … Continued

artist residencies, Editing, MacDowell Colony, other obsessions, writing
Thank You, Timing Gods
26 Jan 2010

Thank You, Timing Gods

by David Licata | posted in: The Film | 0

Timing has never been my strong suit. But I must admit these last few months the timing gods have been very kind to me. November-December Edited like a lunatic. Worked intensely on the sample at VCCA, incorporating the Black Gospel … Continued

artist residencies, Cabot Philbrick, Editing, MacDowell Colony, resources, Robert Darden, VCCA
Four Minutes of A Life's Work: A Clip
19 Aug 2009

Four Minutes of A Life's Work: A Clip

by David Licata | posted in: Champion Tree Project, Clips, The Film | 5

In the spring I worked with editor Cabot Philbrick and constructed a 27-minute work-in-progress sample of A Life’s Work. I’m delighted that Cabot is including a portion of that work on his editor’s reel and you can view it online. … Continued

A Life's Work, Cabot Philbrick, Champion Tree Project, Clips, David & Jared Milarch, Editing

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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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