{"id":5350,"date":"2013-02-15T17:54:12","date_gmt":"2013-02-15T21:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedockchurch.org\/blog\/?p=5350"},"modified":"2013-02-15T18:01:37","modified_gmt":"2013-02-15T22:01:37","slug":"a-very-belated-new-year-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/2013\/a-very-belated-new-year-video\/","title":{"rendered":"A very belated new year video&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think I&#8217;ve just made the best-ever Dock movie&#8230; It&#8217;s the traditional Dock day-in-the-life snapshot of Titanic Quarter at the beginning of each new year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedockchurch.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/photo3.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5352\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/2013\/a-very-belated-new-year-video\/photo-47\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/photo3.jpg?fit=850%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"850,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Titanic Light Show\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/photo3.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/photo3.jpg?fit=850%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-5352\" alt=\"Titanic Light Show\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thedockchurch.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/photo3-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/photo3.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/photo3.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-dock.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/photo3.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Most of the footage was actually recorded back at the beginning of January (honest!) &#8211; but as a sign of how busy life has become here in the TQ, I didn&#8217;t finish editing the movie until Valentines Day. \u00a0Which is appropriate really &#8211; as it turned out to be a bit of a love letter to the TQ &#8211; the place that gives me hope for Belfast city.<\/p>\n<p>I found myself getting quite emotional as I edited the footage together &#8211; interviews with people in the TQ about their memories of 2012 and their dreams for 2013, and some clips of the unprecedented, unmatched joy of being part of the Titanic Year in the Titanic Quarter.<\/p>\n<p>It made me realise how quickly even I (with my pathological inane positivity) had started to forget or discount those memories of joy and optimism in the dark days at the start of 2013. \u00a0It&#8217;s really important that we keep telling the stories of life. \u00a0So I&#8217;d love you to make the time to click the link and watch the vid:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/59741598?byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" height=\"360\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>By the way, if you&#8217;d like to catch up on the previous instalments of what is now becoming a series to rival the Bond movies, they&#8217;re still on Vimeo &#8211; click for <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/8562037\">2010<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/18476821\">2011<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/34686819\">2012<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s quite something to look back through them and see a wilderness, becoming a building site, becoming a community. 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