Nice warm summer evening in rural South Australia next to the Murray River? Or cold biting winds alongside the River Thames in wintery England? See how they compare - the built, busy and brutal London, the countryside, calm and clement Murray Bridge.
In 1999, Paul and Tom cycled from England via Norway to Istanbul in Turkey. We took along a small video camera (this was waaaay before iPhones) and made a film of the trip. You can see that film here • England to Turkey by b...
20+ years later, we wanted to keep making films together but Paul was living in Australia and Tom in England. So we started making a few films that compared the two places in which we were living, with not too much in the way of rules about what we filmed and what we talked about.
In this fourth film of comparisons, we tried to compare rivers. Paul, who travels around Australia, was in Murray Bridge, South Australia while Tom went to London Bridge to start his walk along the Thames in London, England.
Shot in February 2022, London was cold at 6°c and apparently Murray Bridge was 'cold' at 20°c in the evening. See the amazing Bunyip, some odd place names and some cold and tranquility.
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