Being a German who has lived in New York for about 8 years I have to admit I was most moved by Swiss director Fredi…
View More ReelerTV at Tribeca Episode 03 – “Vitus”ReelerTV on YouTube & Google
While the video quality is definitely superior on blip.tv and on any of the sites being fed from blip.tv (including this blog) – we are…
View More ReelerTV on YouTube & GoogleReelerTV at Tribeca Episode 02 – “Chávez”
Charming* Diego Luna (Y tu mamá también) talks to ReelerTV about his directorial debut, the documentary film Chávez – a portrait of boxer Julio César…
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Here is the first episode of the daily interview show Good Hard Working People is producing for The Reeler during the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival.…
View More Reeler TV at Tribeca Episode 01 – “Chops”The Reeler TV Teaser
During the Tribeca Film Festival (April 25 – May 5) we will be producing daily online videos for TheReeler.com. The series is called ReelerTV and…
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Movie Recommendations (not for the faint of heart)
Oksana Akinshina in “Lilya 4-Ever” (2002) I haven’t had much time to write about recent films watched – but there are a few that I…
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Website for “All God’s Children”
Over the last two weeks I’ve been tinkering around on a website for our recently finished feature-length documentary “All God’s Children”. It’s still a work…
View More Website for “All God’s Children”Instant Movies on Netflix
I can’t deny it: I love Netflix. Having become a member in the early days of DVD rentals it was a heaven-sent service when the…
View More Instant Movies on Netflix… For Cultural Purpose Only
“No Commercial Value — For Cultural Purpose Only” That’s what you’re supposed to write on the outside of your parcel when you mail your screener…
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This American Life… ON TV!!!
Tonight the TV version of the fantastic NPR radio show “This American Life” premieres on Showtime. Each episode of the weekly radio show has a…
View More This American Life… ON TV!!!TV Anchor Sexually Abused
This week CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360 aired a show about Headline News anchor Thomas Roberts who was sexually abused as a teen by a Catholic…
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DVD Cover Design
Another milestone – over the weekend we designed the DVD cover and label for “All God’s Children”. We hope that soon we’ll be able to…
View More DVD Cover DesignDinner with a Sister
Sunday night we had dinner with one of the “Five Sisters”: Beth Weitzel – and her husband, two kids and their spouses. They were all…
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FINISHED!!!
Color correcting at Glue Edit & Designfeaturing Rich Darr in All God’s Children It’s been a little over three years since we conducted the first…
View More FINISHED!!!Fiscal Sponsorship!
The International Documentary Association [ida] came through for us again:All’s Well and Fair and Five Sisters have both been accepted for fiscal sponsorship! Yay! (Actually…
View More Fiscal Sponsorship!All’s Well and Fair
It finally happened – I officially changed the name of my long-term documentary project. In 1996 when I filmed the first part of this portrait…
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