I edit films and talk lots about my cold

Young filmmaker from Scotland who is travelling in search of the perfect documentary (or just a nice couch!)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet new people, learn about different cultures and try and share my skills with others (and hopefully pick up some new ones as well!)

Interests

• documentaries
• music
• film
• vinyl records

Music, Movies, and Books

Music:
Fela Kuti, Jai Paul, Redinho, Elgar, Arctic Monkeys, King Curtis, Lonnie Liston Smith,

Books:
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, Sense of An Ending, On Beauty, Corrections, Hermit of Peking, A Little Life, Carol

Films:
Paris, Texas, Une Femme Est Une Femme, Sexy Beast, Before Sunrise Trilogy, Tree of Life, Apocalypse Now, Koyaaniqatsi, Aguirre Wrath of God, Amelie, Look of Silence, Grizzly Man, Carol, Kielowski's Colour Trilogy and Dekalog, Wendy and Lucy, Space Odyssey, Celeste and Jesse Forever

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach: How to edit films, talk in a Scottish accent and how to play golf (kinda...)

Learn: I would really love to learn to play the jazz drums and pottery - hmu if you can do both because I want to be your friend!

Share: I've got no toenail on my big toe, right foot... (sorry I know that's a little gross)

What I Can Share with Hosts

My knowledge of West African music and romantic French films.

My stories of growing up in Scotland - involving amongst other things mad butchers, fudge donuts and lots of golf

My golf skills...

Countries I’ve Visited

England, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Morocco, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Spain, Wales

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, Scotland