Morgan & Lorna’s House

- Brief & Reference

  • Naturalistic, textured, real-world lived in space with heartbeat & history. The house was bought by Morgan & Lorna decades ago

  • Ideally a rambling queenslander with plenty of depth and layering 

  • They have not renovated it, ideally an older style kitchen with look through bench / countertop / windows out to back garden, ideally a hillshoist in the back garden

  •  It has older furniture that is still in good nick, they reuse and repair things. The have their established chairs and spaces - well worn routines and a comfortability and ease with each other 

  • A homely nest with layers built up over time it depicts familial stability, warmth and more ‘traditional’ values & ideals

  • Textured walls

    1. Wallpaper / brick

    2. or if QLD’r wooden  "vertical joint," and groove walls

  • Ideally large windows looking out to the street

  • Lived-in details: Evidence of shared experiences and accumulated life moments

  • Warm practical lighting sources: lamps - creating intimate pools of light, string lights (at party),

Due to shooting style (handheld / steadycam / fluid) the house needs to accommodate freedom of movement for the camera - so it needs to have depth and be spacious / expansive'

MORGAN & LORNA’S HOUSE - General Reference - comfort, outside looking in, layering of real textures

NORA’S BEDROOM Reference (photos / dressing / props)

- has been left as it was in early 2000’s when Nora was 20, and had a 4 year old son (Ryan) Nora had Ryan when she was 15 (in the late 80’s)

PAUL’S BEDROOM Reference (dressing / textiles / layout / style)

- a semi detached or semi separate space in Morgan & Lorna’s House

References - Houses around Toowong

References - Rambling QLD’r Style - Layout / Depth / Windows / Kitchen (not dressing ref)