Category: Films

  • Rouge Royale: “Toward the Sun”

    Hey, check out my friend James’ band, The Rouge Royale! I had the chance to film them a few months ago playing at a garden party, and James just threw it up onto YouTube. I’m glad the camerawork turned out well; though I’m used to shooting and then editing away the parts where I’m reframing,…

  • FilmAid trailer

    New FilmAid trailer directed by yours truly. What an experience. Thanks to everyone involved, especially Jessica Brunetto, Mandi Corso, Wendy Finster, Kevin Hyman, Ryan Jones, Liz Manne, Mary Soan, and Anthony Weintraub.

  • “Wonderful” music video

    Share it on Facebook. You know you want to.

  • Studies in Play – Harvard Ballet Company

    The video and its accompanying dance are playing THIS WEEKEND IN CAMBRIDGE at the Harvard Ballet Company’s “Silhouettes” – go see them!! About a month ago, friend and choreographer Owen David contacted me about doing an introduction to his dance piece, which was commissioned by the Harvard Ballet Company. His dance piece and the video…

  • Flying across our country

    Southwest 1803 LAX -> JFK I tried to capture my state of mind in that moment. It’s not supposed to be pleasant. Influences Nina Paley, All Creative Work is Derivative Hyper Jean-Luc Goddard (suck it, Kuleshov) Video contains: Engine sounds Delta’s In flight Safety Video Barack Obama 2008 acceptance speech FOX, attempted shoe bomb NBC,…

  • Our entry in the 140-second film contest!

    Edit: Our REJECTED entry in the film contest. Failure is one of the many steps towards success, and it was an awesome video to make. So…SEE THE FILM THAT NIKON DOESN’T WANT YOU TO SEE!! Hey @rainnwilson, I’m lookin’ at you. I just uploaded our entry to the Nikon 140-second film contest, and if we…

  • Vacation vid #1

    On my trip to Greece, Bulgaria, and Italy, I brought my small digital camera, which also functions as a full-resolution video camera. I try to keep shooting and editing video, even if it’s just something fun. For now, here’s the first video. I’ve got some beautiful panoramas made from up to ten images, which I…

  • American Student Government Association Intro video

    Freelance work leads me to the most interesting places. I got a call recently from Butch Oxendine of the ASGA, which just a few years ago gave my student government documentary a favorable review in their monthly publication. I created the five-minute introduction to their annual convention in Washington, DC. Not only does it pay…

  • Launch of Digital Democracy TV!

    I’ve been involved for a few months with the good folks at Digital Democracy, who are working with groups around Burma’s border to bring better communication technology to the region. It began with a study by co-founders Emily Jacobi and Mark Belinsky, which found a correlation between access to technology and self-identification as an activist.…

  • Castle on High

    Castle on High

    Just accepted into a major international film festival! Running time: 46min Positive review of rough draft on ivygateblog Zac knows the Undergraduate Council of Students’ constitution by heart. John has a hard time thinking of anything he’s really done in two years on UCS. And Arthur has never been to a meeting – he’s too…