Ben Russell is on Vimeo. Daumë from Ben Russell on Vimeo. (7:00, 16mm, color/B/W, sound, 2000) “One of the strangest films I have ever seen; its characters come and go as if they’re ‘primitives’ posing for the camera, either obeying or fighting an ethnographer’s controlling eye.” – Fred Camper, Chicago Reader That’s the first film … Continue reading »
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My Week #22 (September 14-20)
My Week #22 (September 14-20) from nocoastfilms on Vimeo. Lots of food & a great weekend in Chicago.
PRAIRIE HILL Elementary Documentary
I’ve spent the last year and a half gathering footage and assembling this documentary/promo for Prairie Hill. Another project in the can! PRAIRIE HILL Elementary from nocoastfilms on Vimeo. PRAIRIE HILL Learning Center is a Montessori school located in a unique farm setting 7 miles south of Lincoln just off Highway 77, with a tradition … Continue reading »
One of the better ones
The trope of photographing oneself every day for a year (or two, or more) and turning it into a stop-motion video is pretty well worn at this point, but the effect is doubtless still cool. This video, however, is by far the most visually interesting of them that I’ve seen. The Longest Way 1.0 – … Continue reading »
TMI
TMI Commercial from nocoastfilms on Vimeo. Brent and I decided it needed to be done.
Manufacturing Dreams
Manufacturing Dreams from nocoastfilms on Vimeo. “No other art-medium–neither painting nor poetry–can communicate the specific quality of the dream as well as the film can. When the lights go down in the cinema and this white shining point opens up for us, our gaze stops flitting hither and thither, settles and becomes quite steady. We … Continue reading »
Rapha Lincoln
Beautifully shot, though I find it somewhat clichéd & anachronistic to use a leader flare effect on what is clearly video. Read the Rapha journal here.
My Week #2 (April 28-May 4)
My Week #2 (April 28 – May 4) from nocoastfilms on Vimeo. Week #2, action-packed with travel and special features!
My Week #1 (April 21-27)
Robbie started April with weekly videos with 8 seconds of footage per day. His sister Annie followed suit. I’m hopping in the fold this week. My Week #1 (April 21-27) from nocoastfilms on Vimeo. As originated by Robbie Wilkins and followed by Annie Wilkins, here is my first entry into the My Week genre. I … Continue reading »
My Week #1 (April 21-27)
Robbie started April with weekly videos with 8 seconds of footage per day. His sister Annie followed suit. I’m hopping in the fold this week. My Week #1 (April 21-27) from nocoastfilms on Vimeo. As originated by Robbie Wilkins and followed by Annie Wilkins, here is my first entry into the My Week genre. I … Continue reading »