Film 2
“Ex Oblivione” by H. P. Lovecraft (Reading)
Dramatic reading, 2015. A man in darkness reads H. P. Lovecraft’s prose poem “Ex Oblivione”. Running time: 5:37. Aspect ratio: 16:9. I appear as The Reader.
Links: IMDb, YouTube, soundtrack “‘Ex Oblivione’ by H. P. Lovecraft (Reading)” on Bandcamp as part of the album Early Music Archive.
Foggy Day
Music video, 2018. The foggiest day of the year 2016 in the city of Tampere in Finland. Dedicated to my friend Logan L. Masterson. Running time: 3:15. Aspect ratio: 16:9.
Links: IMDb, YouTube, soundtrack “Foggy Day” on Bandcamp as part of the album Early Music Archive.
Drive Home
Music video, 2016. A slow, dreamy drive down a dark road in Iceland in the autumn of 2016. Running time: 5:10. Aspect ratio: 16:9.
Links: IMDb, YouTube, soundtrack “Drive Home No. 1” on Bandcamp as part of the album Early Music Archive.
Painted Dreams (Laukontori Mural)
Music video, 2016. This music video depicts a visual work of art that no longer exists: a mural created by fine artist and muralist Hermann Sebastian Schultz on a wall in Laukontori, Tampere. This mural was later replaced by another one. Running time: 1:34. Aspect ratio: 2.59:1.
Links: IMDb, YouTube, soundtrack “Painted Dreams” on Bandcamp as part of the album Early Music Archive.
Flight to Iceland
Music video, 2016. Flying from Finland to Iceland on an Icelandair plane in September 2016. Running time: 3:57. Aspect ratio: 2.59:1.
Links: IMDb, YouTube, soundtrack “Flight to Iceland” on Bandcamp as part of the album Early Music Archive.
Leaving Iceland
Music video, 2017. Above the late October dawn clouds in 2016, flying away from Iceland. Running time: 0:35. Aspect ratio: 2.76:1.
Links: IMDb, YouTube, soundtrack “Leaving Iceland” on Bandcamp as part of the album Early Music Archive.
Channel at Night (Seeking the Light)
Music video, 2016. A short wordless story about seeking the light in darkness. Running time: 1:38. Aspect ratio: 16:9. The story is told in the first person, with myself — unseen on camera — as The Seeker.
Links: IMDb, YouTube, soundtrack “Channel at Night (Seeking the Light)” on Bandcamp as part of the album Early Music Archive.
Galeries Lafayette, Paris
Music video, 2017. Views of the beautiful ceiling of the Galeries Lafayette department store on Boulevard Haussmann in Paris. Running time: 1:13. Aspect ratio: 2.59:1.
Links: IMDb, YouTube, soundtrack “Galeries Lafayette, Paris” on Bandcamp as part of the album Early Music Archive.
Reykjavík Construction Morning
Music video, 2018. Waking up in northwestern Reykjavík in late 2018 with fresh sea breezes and a front row seat to a panorama of houses being built. Running time: 1:01. Aspect ratio: 2.76:1.
Links: IMDb, YouTube. The soundtrack of the same title is my first jazzy composition, one of a set of seven jazz-flavoured pieces, and already exists as sheet music but hasn’t yet been published or released as part of an album.