|
WHO'S THAT STRANGER?, 29 min. (2007). Writer/Director/Camera/Editor Winner: Audience Award, Rome (GA) International Film Festival, screened at Atlanta Film festival.
At 95, Kasper 'Stranger' Malone holds the Guinness World Record for the longest recording career in history (1926-2005). As the baby boomers prepare to retire, this film presents an inspiring picture of vitality from someone who simply kept working, 30 years beyond retirement.
SEEING COLOR: OBJECT, LIGHT, & OBSERVER, 30 min. (2002).
Produced for the National Gallery, this 30 minute HD video explores how painter's use color. Featuring National Gallery curators and restorers, contemporary painters Sean Scully and Sam Gilliam, and a host of others.
:: View Video Clip
GOIN' TO CHICAGO, 60 min. (2000). Winner: Cine Golden Eagle.
2001 national PBS broadcast. The story of the African American Great Migrations told through the experiences of a group of former-migrants reurning home for a reunion--"One of the great unsung sagas of human history."
:: View Video Clip
WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN?, 26 x 30 min., (1997)
Produced in conjunction with the Southern Regional Council. Distributed on over 250 public radio stations nationwide. Winner: Oral History Association's Non-Print Media Award; NFCB Golden Reel "Best National News and Current Affairs Programming" 1998 George Foster Peabody Award. (National reviews). A personal history of the civil rights movement in five southern cities and the music of those times.
TEN THOUSAND POINTS OF LIGHT, 30 min. (1991) Winner: Atlanta Film & Video Festival, Charlotte Film & Video Festivals. A voyage into southern suburban gothic, this homage to the art of Christmas lights and Elvis becomes so much more. Turn up the chroma.
:: View Video Clip
WORD OF MOUTH, 3 x 30 min., (1987). Winner: "Best Arts & Cultural Programming" (Golden Reel). National Federation of Community Broadcasters. National distribution on 75 public radio stations. This three-part series on storytelling asks psychologists, professional storytellers, performance artists, writers, preachers, lawyers, and others: Why People Tell Stories?, Where Stories Come From?, and, Who Is Telling Stories Today?
YOU CAN'T JUDGE A BOOK BY LOOKIN' AT THE COVER, 30 min. (1987) Winner: Atlanta Film & Video Festival. Regional PBS broadcast. A video on the working process of New Orleans' writer/performer John O'Neal--an artist in dialogue with concepts of "community" and social change. Through a mythical character, Junebug Jabbo Jones, O'Neal works the corners of African American history and culture.
:: View Video Clip
NOTES FROM NICARAGUA, 30 min. (1986) Winner: "Best Public Affairs Documentary" National Federation of Local Cable Programmers. Regional PBS broadcast. A music/video travelogue following folk musicians Elise Witt and the Small Family Orchestra on a tour of Nicaragua. The video features interviews with ordinary Nicaraguan people and music performances.
:: View Video Clip
|