I am in my final year of studying Moving Image at the University of Brighton, creating my final degree show.
I am making a documentary film about my relationship with Japan, led by the Japanese women who have shaped it and inspired me, both in Japan and the UK.

www.jessie-mccallum.com
(under construction)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I love travelling and meeting new people.

Interests

I live going to art galleries, music shows, new restaurants and the cinema.
And I love swimming and diving.

• arts
• film making
• film festivals
• film

Music, Movies, and Books

Films:
Old Boy
There Will Be Blood
Anomalisa
Mommy
The Lobster
Obvious Child
Cherry Blossoms
Hunger
Hewdwig and the Angry Inch
Mermaids
Days of Being WIld
Chungking Express
In the Mood for Love
Birdman
Full Metal Jacket
Kes
Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Blade Runner
Boogie Nights
Snatch
What Time is it There?
Kamikaze Girls
そして泥船はゆく
浮草
お早よう
菊次郎の夏
ウルトラミラクルラブストーリー
はなび
ソナチネ
青い春
舟を編む
空気人形
転々
ワンダフルライフ
横道世之介
トウキョウソナタ
南極料理人
ぐるりのこと

Documentaries:
Extreme Private Eros: Love Song 1974
Ballad of the Little Soldier
Grey Gardens
Bobby Fisher Against the World
P.S. Jerusalem
The Look of Silence
Divorce Iranian Style
The Missing Picture
Gaea Girls
Katatsumori
精神

Sorry, I got a little carried away :)

What I Can Share with Hosts

My love of Film and Japan.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Cambodia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Spain, Thailand, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

United Kingdom