Project Tao – Featured Films
The current entry playlist gathers the films that best introduce the place. Open playlist.
Project Tao Films
Land, water, paths, and return.
A film record of Tao becoming a place: aerial memory, first paths, water, planting, weather, structures, seasons, and the slow return of life.
Start here
The first layer of the film record.
Motion, weather, water, paths, and return, with space around each film.
First paths
Rough ground becoming walkable
2019 – Tao – path record. The first visible change from rough ground into a place that could be crossed.
Later shape
Paths and planting taking hold
2021 – Tao – seasonal return. Paths, planting, and edges beginning to hold their shape.
Return
Growth over another season
2022 – Tao – growth record. Another season showing care, return, and visible continuity.
Aerial memory
Tao from above
2021 – Tao – aerial record. The land holding shape from above without replacing the full-frame drone hero.
Water
Water moving through the place
2021 – Tao – water record. Movement, edges, and terrain read through water.
Life
Life in the water
2021 – Tao – life record. A small sign that the place is no longer only built, but inhabited.
Water and ground
Water finding a place
Tao – water and terrain. A build record where ground, basin, and surface start to work together.
Restart
Resurrections
Tao – return record. One of the public films that makes the place feel alive through return.
Ways of seeing
The films are grouped by what they reveal.
Each group reads Tao from a different angle: from aerial memory and first paths to water, growth, repair, repeat views, and quiet details.
Project Tao – Aerial Memory
Wide drone studies, seasonal returns, and views that show the whole place without replacing the full-frame hero image.
Project Tao – Ground and Paths
First paths, walkable ground, edges, steps, surfaces, and the land becoming usable at human height.
Project Tao – Water and Terrain
Rain, ponds, basins, water movement, terrain response, and visible change after weather.
Project Tao – Planting and Seasons
Planting taking hold, shade, grasses, seasonal texture, and the slow softening of the place.
Project Tao – Structures and Repair
Built edges, repairs, surfaces, maintenance, and the physical work that leaves visible form behind.
Project Tao – Timelapse and Repeat Views
Matched views, construction timelapses, before-and-after studies, and long-duration transformation records.
Project Tao – Field Notes
Short public observations: weather on surfaces, plants, fish, rain, fog, stone, light, and quiet details.
Tao
The main page remains the front door.
The films deepen the place story, while the main Project Tao page keeps the drone view, the chronology, and the quiet line of land, water, paths, weather, structures, and care.