Show and Tell 2018: Leslie Raymond
Leslie Raymond
Filmmaker, Programmer, Staff, a mom, a friend, a wife, an artist
1. What’s your idea of perfect happiness?:
Not having to look at my computer all day.
2. What drives you to make films?:
Free time.
3. Where in the world would you most like to be right now?:
Here.
4. When inspiration is waning, and you feel creatively sapped, what do you do to stay motivated?:
Be in the physical world.
5. What films are the most inspiring or influential to you at the moment, and why?:
What was your favorite sunny day last year?
Your top 3 favourite music tracks?:
For over a year, “The Vibrant Rhythm of Ancient Heroes” played on my car stereo, Guqin music performed by Shuishan Yu. My favorite tracks:
1. Returning After Resigning
2. Scratching One’s Head and Beseeching Heaven
3. Beating Cloth
7. What’s the scariest thing you’ve ever done?:
Jump from a 90′ rock cliff into a river below.
8. What’s your greatest extravagance?:
My fortune cookie fortune collection.
9. What turns you on – creatively, spiritually or emotionally?:
Being in the flow.