| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 6.08 5.20 Here<space>we<space>are<space>in<space>Richmond,<space>Vermont<space>outside<space>of<space>our<space>most<space>famous<space>landmark,<space>the<space>Round<space>Church. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 11.36 7.28 And<space>with<space>us<space>is<space>filmmaker<space>John<space>Billingsley<space>from<space>Breadbox<space>Productions,<space>Richmond<space>based<space>production<space>company. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 18.88 6.16 And<space>we<space>are<space>hoping<space>that<space>he'll<space>tell<space>us<space>a<space>little<space>bit<space>about<space>his<space>production<space>company<space>and<space>the<space>new<space>film<space>that<space>he<space>made<space>about<space>the<space>Round<space>Church. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 25.04 4.72 So<space>just<space>for<space>starters,<space>could<space>you<space>say<space>a<space>few<space>words<space>about<space>Breadbox<space>Productions? | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 30.32 7.92 Sure,<space>Breadbox<space>Productions,<space>I<space>formed<space>with<space>my<space>partner<space>around<space>my<space>first<space>project,<space>which<space>is<space>Liemba. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 38.64 3.36 We<space>really<space>formed<space>it<space>in<space>order<space>to<space>make<space>that<space>documentary. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 42.40 2.72 And<space>that<space>was<space>several<space>years<space>ago<space>now. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 45.12 9.20 And<space>so<space>since<space>then,<space>I've<space>used<space>it<space>as<space>my<space>production<space>company,<space>the<space>name<space>for<space>my<space>production<space>company<space>to<space>continue<space>forward<space>and<space>do<space>smaller<space>projects<space>here<space>in<space>Vermont. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 54.64 11.12 And<space>just<space>to<space>talk<space>about<space>Liemba<space>to<space>start<space>with,<space>cause<space>while<space>I<space>recently<space>saw<space>the<space>film,<space>it's<space>about<space>this<space>90<space>year<space>old<space>ship<space>that<space>goes<space>up<space>and<space>down<space>this<space>huge<space>lake<space>in<space>Africa. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 66.08 2.48 Could<space>you<space>say<space>a<space>few<space>words<space>about<space>that<space>project<space>is<space>full<space>of<space>music? | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 68.88 0.80 Sure,<space>yeah. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 70.16 4.08 That<space>project<space>we<space>shot<space>nine<space>years<space>ago<space>now. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 76.32 2.48 I<space>went<space>into<space>it<space>blind,<space>my<space>first<space>documentary. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 78.80 1.36 I<space>had<space>not<space>done<space>one<space>before. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 80.32 8.64 I<space>was<space>just<space>finishing<space>up<space>grad<space>school<space>which<space>I<space>went<space>to<space>The<space>New<space>School<space>in<space>New<space>York<space>and<space>had<space>studied<space>media<space>studies<space>and<space>media<space>production. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 89.04 2.24 I<space>was<space>actually<space>shooting<space>16<space>millimeter<space>film. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 91.28 1.20 So<space>that<space>was<space>the<space>foundation. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 92.48 2.96 My<space>background<space>is<space>as<space>an<space>audio<space>engineer. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 95.60 6.08 So<space>this<space>project,<space>Liemba,<space>the<space>ship<space>is<space>just<space>an<space>amazing<space>story. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 102.24 12.64 I<space>first<space>came<space>across<space>it<space>moving<space>up<space>to<space>Vermont<space>after<space>finishing<space>grad<space>school<space>my<space>wife<space>and<space>I<space>had<space>put<space>everything<space>into<space>storage<space>and<space>traveled<space>overland<space>from<space>Nairobi<space>to<space>Cape<space>Town<space>in<space>Africa. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 114.88 4.24 And<space>along<space>the<space>way,<space>traveled<space>on<space>this<space>ship,<space>Liemba<space>for<space>one<space>part<space>of<space>the<space>journey. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 121.52 6.48 We<space>were<space>just<space>drawn<space>into<space>the<space>whole<space>story<space>and<space>the<space>drama,<space>that<space>experience<space>of<space>actually<space>riding<space>the<space>ship<space>is<space>just<space>incredible. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 128.24 4.24 And<space>I<space>got<space>back<space>and<space>we<space>moved<space>to<space>Vermont. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 132.48 1.84 Actually<space>we<space>moved<space>to<space>Jericho. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 134.32 1.60 We<space>rented<space>a<space>cabin<space>in<space>Jericho. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 135.92 9.04 And<space>that's<space>when<space>my<space>brother-in-law<space>who<space>had<space>finished<space>film<space>school<space>a<space>couple<space>of<space>years<space>before<space>pitched<space>the<space>idea<space>of<space>doing<space>a<space>documentary. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 145.04 9.44 We<space>were<space>talking<space>about<space>the<space>Liemba<space>and<space>he<space>had<space>spent<space>time<space>in<space>Africa,<space>in<space>the<space>'80s<space>in<space>Kenya<space>when<space>he<space>was<space>in<space>college<space>and<space>knew<space>about<space>the<space>ship<space>then. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 154.64 1.60 And<space>so<space>that's<space>when<space>it<space>started. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 156.40 7.04 We<space>didn't<space>know<space>what<space>we<space>were<space>getting<space>ourselves<space>into<space>to<space>pick<space>a<space>ship<space>in<space>Africa<space>to<space>do<space>your<space>first<space>documentary<space>on. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 164.24 6.88 Had<space>we<space>known<space>what<space>we<space>were<space>getting<space>into<space>we<space>probably<space>would<space>never<space>have<space>done<space>it<space>but<space>there<space>was<space>a<space>huge<space>learning<space>curve. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 171.68 3.60 It<space>was<space>an<space>amazing<space>experience. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 181.12 6.24 After<space>raising<space>the<space>money<space>to<space>go,<space>we<space>went<space>with<space>a<space>small<space>crew,<space>spent<space>10<space>weeks<space>in<space>Africa. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 187.60 15.28 This<space>ship<space>was<space>brought<space>in<space>1913<space>by<space>the<space>Germans<space>to<space>the<space>coast<space>of<space>Africa<space>in<space>pieces<space>in<space>5,000<space>crates,<space>transported<space>over<space>land<space>by<space>train<space>and<space>on<space>the<space>backs<space>of<space>porters<space>to<space>the<space>shores<space>of<space>Lake<space>Tanganyika<space>where<space>it<space>was<space>rebuilt. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 203.20 2.32 It<space>served<space>as<space>a<space>gunship<space>in<space>World<space>War<space>One. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 205.60 2.00 It<space>was<space>scuttled<space>at<space>the<space>end<space>of<space>the<space>war. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 207.68 4.48 The<space>Brits<space>brought<space>it<space>back<space>to<space>the<space>surface<space>eight<space>years<space>later,<space>and<space>it's<space>still<space>in<space>service<space>today. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 212.16 1.44 So<space>it's<space>this<space>amazing<space>history. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 214.24 8.16 Our<space>story<space>was<space>really<space>about<space>the<space>role<space>that<space>it<space>serves<space>today<space>in<space>modern<space>Africa,<space>this<space>relic<space>of<space>colonialism. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 222.48 4.16 Some<space>people<space>travel<space>business,<space>some<space>people<space>travel<space>smuggling. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 226.96 8.56 The<space>MV<space>Liemba<space>travels<space>the<space>expense<space>of<space>one<space>of<space>the<space>largest<space>lakes<space>on<space>earth<space>playing<space>a<space>critical<space>role<space>in<space>the<space>lives<space>of<space>those<space>in<space>her<space>way. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 235.92 1.84 We<space>recorded<space>all<space>the<space>music<space>over<space>there. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 238.08 5.44 For<space>me<space>like<space>I<space>mentioned<space>my<space>background<space>in<space>audio<space>engineering,<space>this<space>was<space>a<space>dream<space>come<space>true. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 244.00 12.32 I<space>had<space>a<space>range<space>from<space>that<space>first<space>trip<space>to<space>work<space>with<space>a<space>group<space>of<space>musicians<space>who<space>were<space>refugees<space>from<space>the<space>Congo,<space>who<space>I<space>had<space>had<space>the<space>wonderful<space>opportunity<space>to<space>play<space>music<space>with<space>on<space>that<space>first<space>trip. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 256.48 1.92 Had<space>their<space>contact<space>info<space>arranged. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 258.48 6.88 The<space>first<space>thing<space>we<space>did<space>when<space>we<space>got<space>to<space>Africa<space>was<space>go<space>into<space>a<space>house<space>that<space>we<space>rented<space>with<space>them<space>and<space>record<space>music<space>for<space>a<space>week. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 265.68 5.12 And<space>then<space>during<space>the<space>course<space>of<space>the<space>10<space>weeks<space>of<space>production,<space>I<space>came<space>across<space>a<space>bunch<space>of<space>other<space>musicians<space>as<space>well. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 270.88 11.20 So<space>there<space>is<space>a<space>whole<space>CD<space>accompanying<space>the<space>DVD.<space>-<space>And<space>what<space>was<space>interesting<space>about<space>it<space>too,<space>is<space>that<space>just<space>like<space>the<space>Round<space>Church<space>film,<space>it's<space>about<space>layers<space>of<space>history<space>and<space>things<space>kind<space>of<space>coming<space>full<space>circle. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 282.08 4.48 And<space>I<space>was<space>wondering<space>if<space>you<space>could<space>say<space>a<space>few<space>words<space>about<space>the<space>Round<space>Church<space>film<space>and<space>how<space>that<space>started. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 286.72 5.92 I<space>think<space>the<space>allure<space>of<space>a<space>local<space>hometown<space>project<space>was<space>great. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 294.00 3.68 The<space>main<space>inspiration<space>was<space>a<space>contest. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 297.76 7.36 The<space>Margaret<space>George<space>Short<space>Film<space>competition<space>that<space>was<space>put<space>out<space>by<space>the<space>Green<space>Mountain<space>Film<space>Festival. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 306.72 4.00 Liemba<space>had<space>played<space>the<space>new<space>year<space>before<space>opening<space>night. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 310.72 8.16 And<space>in<space>all<space>honesty,<space>I<space>had<space>just<space>gotten<space>a<space>new<space>camera,<space>a<space>new<space>HD<space>camera<space>venturing<space>into<space>the<space>world<space>of<space>HD,<space>this<space>is<space>2010. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 319.04 3.84 And<space>they<space>announced<space>this<space>competition<space>and<space>I<space>thought<space>it<space>was<space>a<space>great<space>opportunity. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 322.96 6.64 I<space>don't<space>know<space>about<space>you,<space>but<space>for<space>me<space>to<space>really<space>learn<space>either<space>a<space>new<space>piece<space>of<space>gear<space>or<space>new<space>software,<space>I<space>need<space>a<space>project<space>to<space>sink<space>my<space>teeth<space>into. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 331.20 13.12 I<space>read<space>the<space>contest<space>was<space>to<space>do<space>a<space>short<space>piece<space>about<space>a<space>local<space>historic<space>landmark<space>or<space>public<space>space<space>and<space>how<space>that<space>place<space>reflects<space>the<space>community<space>at<space>large<space>and<space>the<space>spirit<space>of<space>the<space>community. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 344.40 4.80 And<space>I've<space>always<space>loved<space>the<space>Round<space>Church<space>since<space>I've<space>moved<space>to<space>Richmond<space>about<space>seven<space>years<space>ago. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 349.28 6.80 I<space>drive<space>by<space>it<space>every<space>day<space>and<space>it's<space>just<space>such<space>a<space>wonderful<space>building<space>that<space>it<space>was<space>a<space>great<space>opportunity<space>to<space>learn<space>more<space>about<space>it. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 356.24 9.68 And<space>chipping<space>away<space>at<space>the<space>history,<space>what<space>are<space>some<space>of<space>the<space>things<space>that<space>you<space>discovered<space>about<space>this<space>landmark<space>that<space>everyone<space>drives<space>by<space>that<space>you<space>didn't<space>really<space>know<space>by<space>making<space>a<space>film? | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 366.24 1.60 It's<space>really<space>its<space>origin. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 369.28 3.92 How<space>it<space>first<space>came<space>together,<space>how<space>it<space>was<space>really<space>truly<space>a<space>community<space>effort. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 373.44 3.92 Five<space>different<space>churches<space>came<space>together<space>and<space>it<space>was<space>volunteers. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 377.44 5.52 And<space>through<space>this<space>great<space>community<space>effort<space>built<space>this<space>structure<space>where<space>they<space>could<space>all<space>share. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 382.96 6.16 And<space>I<space>think<space>that<space>that<space>sense<space>of<space>community<space>is<space>also<space>something<space>that<space>you<space>still<space>find<space>here<space>today. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 389.20 1.92 That's<space>what<space>I<space>think<space>is<space>the<space>most<space>amazing<space>thing<space>about<space>it. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 391.20 8.24 And<space>doing<space>this<space>film<space>where<space>they<space>wanted<space>this<space>historic<space>building<space>to<space>reflect<space>the<space>community<space>at<space>large,<space>it<space>was<space>pretty<space>easy. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 399.52 12.64 You<space>come<space>to<space>the<space>Round<space>Church<space>Christmas<space>sings<space>or<space>a<space>snowy<space>day,<space>and<space>it's<space>still<space>a<space>very<space>much<space>a<space>vibrant<space>part<space>of<space>the<space>community<space>as<space>it<space>was<space>intended<space>to<space>be<space>200<space>years<space>ago<space>when<space>they<space>set<space>out<space>to<space>make<space>it. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 412.24 4.72 And<space>I<space>guess<space>we're<space>standing<space>on<space>not<space>only<space>a<space>historic<space>site,<space>but<space>one<space>of<space>the<space>best<space>sledding<space>spots<space>in<space>town. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 417.44 0.88 Yes,<space>indeed. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 418.56 2.00 Yep,<space>my<space>kids<space>love<space>it. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 421.04 5.04 Can<space>you<space>say<space>a<space>few<space>words<space>about<space>some<space>of<space>the<space>architectural<space>points<space>of<space>interest<space>about<space>the<space>building? | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 426.16 3.92 They<space>always<space>call<space>it<space>a<space>round<space>church<space>for<space>instance,<space>but<space>in<space>the<space>film<space>you<space>go<space>into<space>some<space>more<space>detail. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 430.08 1.68 Well,<space>it's<space>actually<space>16<space>sided. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 432.72 6.32 It's<space>not<space>round,<space>it's<space>16<space>separate<space>panels<space>that<space>are<space>put<space>together<space>to<space>create<space>that<space>round<space>church,<space>the<space>round<space>field. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 439.28 2.80 There<space>are<space>stories<space>about<space>why<space>it's<space>that<space>shape. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 442.40 7.52 One<space>is<space>to<space>keep<space>the<space>enemy<space>from<space>hiding<space>behind<space>the<space>corner<space>outdoors<space>and<space>another<space>it<space>would<space>keep<space>the<space>devil<space>out<space>of<space>the<space>corner. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 450.32 8.40 I<space>just<space>think<space>it's<space>an<space>amazing<space>architectural<space>achievement<space>when<space>you're<space>inside<space>it<space>feels<space>as<space>if<space>it's<space>round,<space>but<space>yeah. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 458.96 6.32 And<space>how<space>its<space>origins<space>may<space>have<space>been<space>in<space>New<space>Hampshire<space>from<space>one<space>of<space>the<space>points<space>that<space>come<space>out<space>in<space>the<space>film<space>from<space>one<space>of<space>the<space>fellows<space>that<space>constructed<space>it. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 465.28 4.00 It<space>was<space>inspired<space>I<space>guess<space>by<space>a<space>place-<space>-<space>It<space>was<space>inspired<space>by<space>a<space>building<space>in<space>his<space>hometown. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 469.52 2.64 He<space>had<space>moved<space>here<space>to<space>this<space>community. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 472.48 1.68 He<space>was<space>originally<space>from<space>New<space>Hampshire. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 474.32 10.24 He<space>was<space>commissioned<space>to<space>build<space>the<space>Round<space>Church<space>and<space>he<space>took<space>his<space>inflation<space>from<space>another<space>round<space>church<space>that<space>is<space>no<space>longer<space>around,<space>this<space>is<space>all<space>through<space>historical<space>documents. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 484.56 6.72 And<space>I<space>must<space>tip<space>a<space>hat<space>to<space>Harriet<space>Riggs<space>who<space>is<space>Richmond's<space>treasure<space>of<space>a<space>historian. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 491.44 2.00 She<space>literally<space>wrote<space>the<space>book<space>on<space>it. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 494.56 16.24 As<space>far<space>as<space>my<space>historical<space>research,<space>my<space>historical<space>research<space>for<space>the<space>most<space>part<space>consisted<space>of<space>sitting<space>down<space>with<space>Harriet<space>and<space>really<space>spending<space>some<space>hours<space>with<space>her<space>going<space>through<space>her<space>trove<space>of<space>pictures,<space>historic<space>pictures<space>that<space>she's<space>collected<space>about<space>the<space>Round<space>Church. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 510.96 2.24 And<space>she<space>was<space>just<space>a<space>wealth<space>of<space>information. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 513.60 9.84 We<space>sat<space>down<space>for<space>the<space>interview<space>here<space>in<space>the<space>church<space>and<space>that<space>was<space>an<space>hour<space>plus<space>of<space>just<space>everything,<space>just<space>detailed<space>information<space>about<space>the<space>church. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 523.44 2.40 And<space>so<space>it<space>made<space>my<space>job<space>easy. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 526.40 7.28 And<space>there<space>are<space>a<space>lot<space>of<space>people<space>that<space>are<space>really<space>culturally<space>invested<space>in<space>not<space>just<space>the<space>Round<space>Church,<space>but<space>just<space>Richmond<space>and<space>its<space>history<space>that<space>show<space>up<space>in<space>the<space>film. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 533.68 4.40 I<space>mean,<space>I<space>see<space>Gary<space>Brestford's<space>house<space>right<space>here<space>and<space>he's<space>the<space>guy<space>that<space>rings<space>the<space>bell. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 538.08 1.84 So<space>if<space>you<space>can<space>say<space>a<space>few<space>words<space>about<space>that. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 540.00 0.56 Whoa,<space>yeah. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 542.80 7.60 To<space>tell<space>you<space>the<space>truth,<space>that<space>first<space>Green<space>Mountain<space>Film<space>Festival,<space>there<space>was<space>a<space>cutoff,<space>there<space>was<space>a<space>10<space>minute<space>limit<space>to<space>the<space>film. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 550.56 6.08 And<space>I<space>had<space>tried<space>to<space>arrange<space>an<space>interview<space>with<space>Gary<space>and<space>I<space>had<space>not<space>been<space>able<space>to<space>do<space>it<space>before<space>the<space>deadline. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 556.72 4.40 And<space>I<space>knew<space>it<space>was<space>incomplete<space>without<space>an<space>interview<space>with<space>Gary. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 563.76 7.76 The<space>second<space>cut<space>and<space>final<space>cut,<space>which<space>we<space>showed<space>this<space>summer<space>here<space>for<space>the<space>bicentennial<space>celebration<space>includes<space>Gary. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 571.52 8.56 And<space>I'm<space>so<space>glad<space>I<space>was<space>able<space>to<space>get<space>that<space>in<space>there<space>because<space>he<space>is<space>been<space>the<space>caretaker<space>for<space>the<space>church. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 580.16 9.52 He<space>first<space>started<space>working<space>on<space>the<space>church<space>about<space>50<space>years<space>ago<space>in<space>his<space>teenage<space>years,<space>that<space>summer<space>he<space>worked<space>on<space>the<space>church<space>and<space>he's<space>been<space>working<space>on<space>it<space>consistently,<space>ever<space>since. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 589.68 11.84 And<space>he's<space>also<space>the<space>bell<space>ringer<space>which<space>is<space>a<space>great<space>story<space>within<space>a<space>story<space>about<space>his<space>devotion<space>towards<space>ringing<space>the<space>bell<space>for<space>all<space>the<space>wedding<space>services. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 601.52 12.88 But<space>it's<space>people<space>like<space>Gary,<space>there's<space>a<space>list<space>of<space>folks,<space>all<space>the<space>volunteers<space>with<space>the<space>historical<space>society<space>who've<space>come<space>out<space>and<space>through<space>all<space>the<space>fundraising<space>and<space>community<space>has<space>come<space>outpouring<space>support<space>for<space>the<space>church. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 614.48 4.00 But<space>it's<space>people<space>like<space>that<space>that<space>keep<space>it<space>going<space>and<space>keep<space>it<space>alive. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 619.20 6.32 It's<space>a<space>great<space>part<space>of<space>the<space>community. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 625.92 6.40 And<space>you<space>weren't<space>nervous<space>bringing<space>your<space>new<space>HD<space>camera<space>all<space>the<space>way<space>to<space>the<space>top<space>there<space>on<space>those<space>sort<space>of<space>rickety<space>looking<space>steps? | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 632.32 1.28 I<space>don't<space>know<space>if<space>they<space>really<space>are. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 633.68 0.64 That<space>was<space>fun. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 634.40 5.28 I<space>had<space>to<space>pass<space>the<space>camera<space>up<space>cause<space>I<space>was<space>more<space>worried<space>about<space>myself<space>getting<space>through<space>than<space>the<space>cameras. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 639.84 2.64 It<space>was<space>a<space>little<space>tight<space>squeezing<space>through<space>some<space>of<space>those<space>holes. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 643.28 11.20 It<space>was<space>very<space>interesting<space>to<space>get<space>up<space>there<space>and<space>see<space>the<space>inner<space>workings,<space>the<space>bowels<space>of<space>the<space>church<space>and<space>the<space>sprinkler<space>system<space>too,<space>which<space>is<space>one<space>thing<space>I<space>didn't<space>get<space>a<space>chance<space>to<space>because<space>I<space>couldn't<space>capture<space>it. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 654.48 7.76 I<space>didn't<space>have<space>a<space>set<space>of<space>lights<space>when<space>we<space>were<space>up<space>there<space>and<space>it<space>didn't<space>quite<space>come<space>through<space>in<space>the<space>film<space>but<space>that's<space>been<space>a<space>recent<space>addition<space>relatively<space>speaking. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 662.32 8.56 But<space>it's<space>very<space>important<space>and<space>it's<space>elaborate<space>and<space>it's<space>great<space>how<space>they've<space>set<space>it<space>up<space>so<space>that<space>there's<space>no<space>heat<space>in<space>the<space>building. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 672.64 6.00 This<space>sprinkler<space>system<space>is<space>set<space>up<space>in<space>such<space>a<space>way<space>that<space>it<space>does<space>trigger<space>from<space>heat<space>and<space>melts<space>a<space>cap<space>and<space>release<space>water. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 678.64 4.16 So<space>the<space>church<space>is<space>protected<space>from<space>fire<space>whereas<space>it<space>hadn't<space>been<space>in<space>the<space>past. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 683.28 2.24 But<space>there<space>are<space>remains<space>around<space>the<space>Round<space>Church. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 685.52 6.80 And<space>this<space>came<space>through,<space>throughout<space>the<space>bicentennial<space>year<space>with<space>all<space>these<space>events<space>that<space>MMCTV<space>was<space>filming<space>concerts<space>and<space>things. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 692.32 2.24 And<space>there's<space>still<space>an<space>urgency<space>around<space>the<space>Round<space>Church. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 694.64 7.44 It's<space>not<space>like<space>all<space>the<space>work<space>is<space>ever<space>done,<space>there's<space>still-<space>-<space>No,<space>I<space>think<space>it's<space>like<space>a<space>boat<space>in<space>that<space>regard. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 702.24 1.76 The<space>upkeep<space>is<space>constant. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 704.40 5.20 There's<space>always<space>a<space>new<space>project<space>to<space>keep<space>it<space>going. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 709.84 8.64 Whether<space>it's<space>the<space>roof<space>or<space>some<space>other<space>issues,<space>they've<space>found<space>some<space>decane<space>wood<space>in<space>the<space>back,<space>some<space>of<space>the<space>structures<space>that<space>they<space>needed<space>upkeep. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 720.88 6.40 I<space>think<space>as<space>being<space>a<space>center<space>of<space>the<space>community,<space>I<space>think<space>people<space>understand<space>its<space>importance<space>too. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 728.88 3.84 I<space>don't<space>think<space>it's<space>at<space>risk<space>of<space>falling<space>into<space>disrepair. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 733.04 9.76 I<space>hope<space>that<space>people,<space>as<space>Gary<space>says<space>in<space>the<space>film,<space>that<space>there'll<space>be<space>other<space>people<space>around<space>who<space>care<space>enough<space>to<space>look<space>after<space>it<space>over<space>the<space>next<space>200<space>years. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 742.96 4.00 And<space>that<space>really<space>comes<space>through<space>in<space>the<space>film<space>how<space>things<space>do<space>come<space>full<space>circle. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 748.08 3.28 It<space>was<space>founded<space>as<space>a<space>meeting<space>house<space>200<space>years<space>ago. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 752.24 4.96 It's<space>still<space>a<space>meeting<space>house<space>in<space>a<space>lot<space>of<space>ways<space>maybe<space>a<space>broader<space>sense<space>today. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 758.56 6.48 That's<space>what<space>I<space>was<space>trying<space>to<space>achieve<space>with<space>that<space>was<space>trying<space>to<space>convey<space>that<space>that<space>it's<space>still<space>serving<space>its<space>original<space>purpose. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 765.12 0.72 It<space>really<space>is. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 766.00 3.84 And<space>I<space>had<space>just<space>a<space>one<space>last<space>question<space>before<space>we<space>show<space>the<space>film<space>here. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 771.20 5.92 If<space>you<space>could<space>just<space>say<space>a<space>few<space>words<space>about<space>where<space>it's<space>been<space>shown<space>so<space>far<space>and<space>where<space>you<space>hope<space>this<space>film<space>travels. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 777.60 5.36 We<space>showed<space>it<space>at<space>the<space>Green<space>Mountain<space>Film<space>Festival<space>and<space>it's<space>been<space>shown<space>on<space>your<space>station<space>here. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 782.96 3.12 It's<space>also<space>on<space>the<space>Richmond<space>Historical<space>Society<space>website. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 787.84 5.84 So<space>if<space>somebody<space>wants<space>to<space>see<space>the<space>film<space>on<space>their<space>own<space>time,<space>they<space>can<space>just<space>go<space>to<space>the<space>film<space>society<space>website<space>and<space>find<space>it<space>there. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 793.68 3.36 Yes,<space>you<space>can<space>find<space>it<space>there,<space>it's<space>available<space>to<space>watch<space>online. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 797.28 4.48 And<space>any<space>other<space>future<space>documentaries<space>we<space>should<space>keep<space>our<space>eyes<space>out<space>for<space>in<space>the<space>next<space>few<space>years? | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 802.64 4.24 Several<space>ideas<space>brewing,<space>I<space>haven't<space>pulled<space>the<space>trigger<space>on<space>any<space>one<space>of<space>them<space>yet. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 806.96 7.68 So<space>I'll<space>let<space>you<space>know<space>but<space>kind<space>of<space>sifting<space>through<space>different<space>ideas<space>and<space>seeing<space>where<space>the<space>next<space>one<space>will<space>take<space>us. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 814.72 3.04 Hopefully,<space>I'm<space>very<space>interested<space>in... | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 817.76 4.88 It's<space>now<space>with<space>three<space>young<space>kids<space>as<space>well,<space>keeping<space>it<space>more<space>of<space>a<space>local<space>perspective. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 823.60 2.16 And<space>doing<space>some<space>sledding,<space>I<space>guess<space>in<space>a<space>few<space>weeks. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 826.08 1.28 Yeah,<space>let's<space>hope<space>so. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 827.44 2.16 Well,<space>thanks<space>for<space>joining<space>us<space>and<space>talking<space>about<space>your<space>film. | |
| Its_A_Local_Production_-_John_Billingsley 1 829.60 11.44 Thanks<space>so<space>much<space>for<space>having<space>me,<space>appreciate<space>it. | |