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An Interview with Shawn Reeder – Yosemite Range of a Light

May 11, 2012 by Documentary, Short Film

Yosemite Range of a Light is a triumph of a time lapse film from photographer Shawn Reeder. I called Shawn to get some of the behind the scenes details of his awesome film.

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Stop What You’re Doing and Watch This

April 10, 2012 by Documentary

This video will steal you heart. … Continue Reading

The Watchmaker

This is a nicely crafted mini-doc about a watchmaker in Brooklyn by Dustin Cohen. I reached out to Dustin to get the inspiration behind the video. … Continue Reading

Pictures from a Chinese Gangsters Phone

March 22, 2012 by Documentary

I have no idea about what the background is on these, but they are fascinating to look at.

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Citizen Journalist SuperSuit – The Interview

March 19, 2012 by Documentary, Short Film

If you get hit with teargas recording video at a protest, do you know how to neutralize it?

This video written and produced by Angeline Gragasin and Rebecca Berdel, and directed by Gragasin, delivers all the details to be an effective citizen journalist in hostile situations. The video is exceedingly impressive both for its production value as well as its approach to important information for our contemporary times.

I reached out to Gragasin for a quick interview about the video. … Continue Reading

A Brief History of the Animated GIF

March 9, 2012 by Animation, Documentary

This is one of those pieces that is perfect for a Friday afternoon coffee when you’re just about over the week and you’re dreaming about the weekend. It’s a short history the rise and fall and rise of the animated GIF. … Continue Reading