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The Symbolic World

285 - Heather Pollington - From Hollywood To The Symbolic World

The Symbolic World

Jonathan Pageau

Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Education

4.8 β€’ 824 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 5 May 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

This podcast might be more suitable to watch in video form since the topic of discussion is design: https://youtu.be/tzpvLekXy6U Heather Pollington is a UK-based Lead Graphic and Surface Designer working in the Film and Television Industry. She has been involved with many popular films like Hellboy 2, Skyfall, Maleficent 2, Marvel's Eternals, and more. She designed the new Symbolic World logo and will be working with me to publish a series of fairy tale books, starting with Snow White. In this discussion, Heather takes us through the creative process of her work in various film projects and finally, we discuss the unique design of our new Symbolic World logo. Heather's website: https://www.heatherpollington.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heather.pollington/ --- πŸ’» Website and blog: http://www.thesymbolicworld.com πŸ”— Linktree: https://linktr.ee/jonathanpageau πŸ—£ Join The Symbolic World Community for discussions about symbolism: https://thesymbolicworld.com/subscribe πŸ”’ BECOME A PATRON Website: https://thesymbolicworld.com/subscribe Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/pageauvideos πŸ“± SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/TheSymbolicWorld Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/pageaujonathan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonathan.pageau Our website designers: https://www.resonancehq.io/ My intro was arranged and recorded by Matthew Wilkinson.

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0:00.0

So what I see with this particular church, which is so impressive is they're investing in the things that the congregation are witnessing close up.

0:09.0

You know, so it's like the, you know, the treasure binding of the gospel.

0:13.5

They've got the icons, obviously, and the chalice, you know, and then they've got the candel arboras and pretty much that's it.

0:20.3

Or, you know, they're

0:20.9

probably going to be flowers and their icons are just on a couple of easels, but they've draped

0:25.5

them in some beautiful fabric. And again, I just love that because it's economy and its focus and

0:31.1

it's really putting the resources where they should be. And kind of traveling around in England

0:37.4

and going to churches in other denominations,

0:40.2

what I see is just, you know, in some ways they have more resources, but there isn't the same focus.

0:46.2

You know, it might all be fundraising for the vestry roof or something, which I know these

0:51.2

practical problems exist and we need to we need to address them but also

0:55.5

it's like but where is the priority and you know it's I really wanted to if anyone's listening

1:01.4

appeal to people please engage artists and designers in your church because design is happening

1:08.3

whether you like it or not you know I think you've talked about this, Jonathan, but you can't avoid design.

1:13.7

It's going to work on your congregation anyway.

1:17.1

So use it consciously.

1:34.3

This is Jonathan Peugeot. Welcome to the symbolic world. Hello everyone. I am very happy to be here with Heather Paulington.

1:48.0

You've been following me for a while. You've heard me drop her name a few times.

1:52.2

Heather is a designer. She has worked on several projects, very large movies that you've heard about.

1:58.9

And we've been collaborating now for several months.

2:01.1

We did my whole branding.

2:02.8

You can see the great new symbolic world logo, the symbolic world website, you know,

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