{"id":514760,"date":"2026-01-14T05:08:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T05:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/514760\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T05:08:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T05:08:17","slug":"wade-into-slow-motion-suspension-and-anticipation-in-the-radiant-film-divers-colossal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/514760\/","title":{"rendered":"Wade into Slow-Motion Suspension and Anticipation in the Radiant Film &#8216;Divers&#8217; \u2014 Colossal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Through the atmospheric lens of New York-based photographer <a href=\"https:\/\/geordiewood.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Geordie Wood<\/a>, a short film called \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1151361225\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Divers<\/a>\u201d glimpses a day in the life of an elite high-diving camp. A moody yet bright setting evokes the way sun still glares when tucked behind clouds or glints off the surface water, and individuals are alternately silhouetted and spotlit by its glow. <\/p>\n<p>With cinematography by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adamgolfer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Adam Golfer<\/a> and editing by <a href=\"https:\/\/lukelorentzen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Luke Lorentzen<\/a>, film short \u201cdocuments the restless anticipation of walking to the platform\u2019s edge and the fleeting serenity found in jumping.\u201d Watch below, a find it on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/1151361225\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vimeo<\/a>. You might also enjoy the 2017 film \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisiscolossal.com\/2017\/02\/ten-meter-tower\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ten Meter Tower<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/divers-1.jpeg\" class=\"swipebox\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-468162\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1126\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/divers-1.jpeg\" alt=\"A still from a short film showing three elite women divers standing poolside, viewed from above\" class=\"wp-image-468163\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/divers-2.jpeg\" class=\"swipebox\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-468162\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/divers-2.jpeg\" alt=\"A still from a short film of a young man silhouetted against a dark blue sky\" class=\"wp-image-468164\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Do stories and artists like this matter to you?<\/strong> Become a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisiscolossal.com\/members\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"118516\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Colossal Member<\/a> now, and support independent arts publishing.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hide advertising<\/li>\n<li>Save your favorite articles<\/li>\n<li>Get 15% off in the <a href=\"https:\/\/colossal.shop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Colossal Shop<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Receive members-only newsletter<\/li>\n<li>Give 1% for art supplies in K-12 classrooms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Through the atmospheric lens of New York-based photographer Geordie Wood, a short film called \u201cDivers\u201d glimpses a day&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":514761,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[648,1032,1033,171,229833,62,18946,67,132,68,989,527],"class_list":{"0":"post-514760","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-design","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-geordie-wood","13":"tag-sports","14":"tag-swimming","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-unitedstates","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-video","19":"tag-water"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115891726169745872","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514760\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/514761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}