A Life's Work: The Work-in-Progress Sample continues to become more of a film (36 minutes and counting). I worked on
the sample editor Cabot Philbrick put together, incorporating the footage we shot of gospel music enthusiast and founder of the Black Gospel Music Restoration Project, Robert Darden. Are you interested in seeing it? Contact me.
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Reel 13 Short Filmmakers Panel
Several months ago I participated in a discussion presented by WNET/Channel 13 (NYC's PBS station) with three other filmmakers. That discussion is now on YouTube. Part 1: Training and Background
Part 2: Story Origins
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Congratulations to A Life's Work and TangoOctogenario cinematographer and good friend, Wolfgang Held, who shot Bruno, the new Sacha Baron Cohen film, and also won an Emmy for his work on Carrier.
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Tango Octogenario: broadcast on Backdrop NYC, NYC TV I co-hosted Backdrop NYC, a show that features “buzz-worthy short films about New Yorkers, for New Yorkers, by New Yorkers.” This half-hour show screened three films, including the very beautiful Rubber Soles by Christine Turner and the clever Peanut Butter & Graduation by Greg Condon. Tango Octogenario showed last. There was cute banter and some insight into the making of Tango. Look for it in reruns. Backdrop NYC
