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Creating Waves

Creating Waves

Aral Sea Sounds
Society & Culture

Aral Sea Sounds takes the listener on a journey. Let us set the scene; each of our inspirational guests join hosts Pauline Blanchet and Thea Sun on their boat journey. But can you smell the salty sea air, feel the wind in your hair? While sailing, what else is there to do but begin a conservation? Find out what metaphorical sharks have circled each guest in their careers and life, when their confidence has rocked to and fro, times when they were knot sure of themselves, advice on how to seas the day, and more! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/creatingwaves

13 - Lorena Levi on the privilege of painting and learning to accept what is not in your control
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  • 13 - Lorena Levi on the privilege of painting and learning to accept what is not in your control

    This week we sit down with 23 year old still life painter and artist Lorena Levi explains her relationship with her process, choice of oil paint as her medium, and how her illness, cystic fibrosis informs the subject of her painting, the style and more broadly, her life. She tells Creating Waves about what moving away from London to Edinburgh meant to her and how to find a new form of independence and trust in new and old friends. 


    Produced by Aral Sea Productions

    www.aralseaproductions.com



    Thu, 03 Dec 2020 - 31min
  • 12 - Ella Jarman Pinto on the power of sound and music

    We speak to professional composer, vocalist and composer Ella Jarman Pinto during her lockdown in Cumbria. She was recently commissioned by BBC Radio 3 for ‘Postcards from Composers’ and has recently been described by Classic FM as ‘one of the UK’s most exciting music-makers’.  We get to know about Ella’s love of music and how commissioning for film differs from composing.

    Thu, 19 Nov 2020 - 29min
  • 11 - Alana Mejía González on the international power of narrative and innovative storytelling

    Award-winning Spanish Colombian cinematographer Alana Mejía González reveals her process and how her background is in documentary photography, performance and contemporary art influences her cinematography. She also emphasises her love of narrative storytelling and travelling. Alana has received the BSC Emerging Cinematography Award for her work on The Girl With Two Heads.

    Produced by www.aralseaproductions.com

    Music by Patrick Fitzgerald

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/creatingwaves


    Thu, 05 Nov 2020 - 30min
  • 10 - Emily Badescu on the anthropological influence in her work and discovering fringe communities

    Multidisciplinary filmmaker Emily Badescu works for businesses who put ethics at the heart of their brand. Her works mainly span the fields of commercial and documentary. We touch on her latest work Nuestro Muro, a documentary focusing on the lives of a group of young migrants who have been brought together in Barcelona by Rebobinart, an urban art training programme that encourages self expression through graffiti.

    Produced by Aral Sea Productions

    Thu, 22 Oct 2020 - 34min
  • 9 - Riffy Ahmed on finding the ‘unlikely heroes’ for storytelling

    We sit down with the hilarious and talented film director Riffy Ahmed. She recently graduated with an MA in Directing Fiction from the National Film and Television School in London. Riffy reflects on her journey from photography at university to filmmaking. She speaks openly on how her previous relationship impacted her decision to pursue directing, her fears of not being good enough and her love of spirituality for keeping her grounded and centred. We speak about her recent project Al Sarab inspired by her uncle’s life story that unravels religion, family dynamics and reuniting.

    Produced bywww.aralseaproductions.com

    Music by Patrick Fitzgerald

    Support us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/creatingwaves

    Thu, 08 Oct 2020 - 29min
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