SHORT DOCS
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KEN JACOBS:
A Pioneer of Avant-Garde Film
This short film profiles Ken Jacobs, exploring this central figure in post-war experimental cinema and the American film avant-garde movement of the 1960s and '70s. From his first films of the late 1950s to his recent experiments with digital video, his investigations and innovations have influenced countless artists.
Role: Director/Editor
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: Nia Amara Artist & Scientist
Nia Amara is an Astrophysicist who makes stellar nurseries that fit in the palm of your hand. She's a scientist and an artist.
Role: Editor, Motion Graphics Artist, 2nd DP
VANDO:
An Artist Profile
This short profile highlights Vando Davis, an artist rooted in Neo-Expressionism and the Abstract, using vibrant, uncharacteristic, sometimes clashing colors, along with phrasing and vowel-free words. Vando’s fun-loving nature is seen in every colorful stroke and since becoming a full-time artist.
Role: Director/Editor
SCIENCE FRIDAY: Making Music with Brainwaves
Equipped with both the skills of a computer engineer and the artistry of an accomplished musician, I filmed Grace Leslie explaining how she developed a technique to use her own brain and body as a musical instrument.
Role: Director, Editor, Motion Graphics Designer