1. BIO | aitken
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"Hello, my name is Robert Aitken and I am a socially engaged writer, director, and producer who has been creating eco-poetic films and music about the people and places rooted in Caithness and Sutherland for over a decade and delivering accessible film training for the last four years. I work predominately with rural Highland communities and have a deep understanding of people and landscapes, which has helped me develop a grounded placemaking approach to making films." Robert was past director of, not-for-profit, Piping Arts Ltd. and founder of MWB Productions. He has partnered of many creative education projects in North East Scotland. Today, he specialises in communicating the lost, or often forgotten, stories of peoples and their plight over the years to present day. His work often asks questions on society, environment and our future as a species. His music, films and project work have garnered him as a narrative driven storyteller and educator. Robert's latest project is an ambitions four film project looking at Climate Change. His first film was made during the 2nd covid pandemic lockdown in 2021 with a national screening tour planned for end of 2022 - 2023. The first film in the series is THE DREAMING BOG; an ecopoetic film on Climate Change told through the history and mythology of the Peatlands of Northern Scotland and the Mires of Finland - an exploration of the punishment and preservation by humankind on these vulnerable landscapes. The imaginative STRATH-STEV...
2. EDUCATION | aitken
Film training workshops and courses provide professional support and provision with cost-effective packages suitable for all sizes and venues.
through the lens POETIC FILMMAKING
3. Professor Robert Aitken - University of Otago
Robert joined the Department to teach advertising, branding, communications and media-related marketing issues after previously lecturing in Media and Cultural ...
Robert joined the Department to teach advertising, communications and media-related marketing issues after previously lecturing in Media and Cultural studies in the UK.
4. The TENT - Robert Aitken - Bandcamp
About this album. The TENT was a surround sound installation which formed part of a major new WWI exhibition, Working Life to War Life.
3 track album
5. Three Treasures Sangha Remembers Robert Aitken Roshi
Robert Aitken Roshi, a lifelong political activist, was one of the grandfathers of American Zen and the founding teacher of Three Treasures Sangha in Seattle.
Robert Aitken was one of the great forbearers of American Zen and the author of more than a dozen books of essays and poetry. Among these are Taking the Path of Zen; Encouraging Words: Zen Buddhist Teachings for Western Students; and Zen Master Raven. He was the beloved founding teacher of Three Treasures Sangha in Seattle.
6. [PDF] Callout to Museums - Museums and Heritage Highland
My name is Robert Aitken, and I am a writer, director and producer who has been making films about the people and places of the North of Scotland for over a ...
7. Robert Aitken Roshi: Travel Safely and Swiftly | The Jizo Chronicles
Aug 6, 2010 · ... adult responsibility for nurturing others. from “The Morning Star ... film on socially engaged Buddhism — but I always felt his fierce ...
Robert Aitken Roshi died yesterday evening in Honolulu, Hawai’i, at the age of 93 … he was truly one of the guiding lights of socially engaged Buddhism. May we carry on his legacy in a …
8. [PDF] Death-Zen Buddhist Perspect Aitken - Sati Center
As an adult, however, he and all other worthy ... From Original Dwelling Place: Zen Buddhist Essays by Robert Aiken, Counterpoint, Washington, DC, 1996.
