Sundance 2018 Short Films ndlela January 18, 2018 My Writings, Web Videos Happy Sundance 2018! This year the festival isn't screening as many films online as it usually does. I have embedded a few of the ones that are available below. You will also be able to see some of their... Read More...
NYFF17: ‘Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold’ (Q&A /w Griffin Dunne) ndlela January 10, 2018 My Videos, Web Videos I was excited to shoot the Griffin Dunne Q&A for his film about his aunt Joan Didion. I have loved her since I read her Vogue essay "On Self Respect" as a teenager. I had recorded a great documentary film... Read More...
NYFF 2017: ‘Zama’ (Q&A w/Lucrecia Martel) ndlela January 8, 2018 My Videos, Web Videos I had the pleasure of shooting several of the Q&As and panels at the New York Film Festival 2017.  The first one I shot was for the critically acclaimed Argentinian film Zama with the film's director Lu... Read More...
Charity Thomas: The Everyday People Project Interviews ndlela January 9, 2013 Web Videos Here are two interviews by The Everyday People Project of Charity Thomas (who you can also see in the last video in my Kwanzaa for the Filmmaker series.) As always, she is brilliant. She touches on everythin... Read More...
Short Video Friday: The Hunted and the Hated: An Inside Look at the NYPD’s Stop-and-Frisk Policy ndlela December 28, 2012 filmmaking, Tutorials, Web Videos Checkout this great video by Videonation. The title says it all.
Short Video Friday: Pink’s “Try” (Dir: Floria Sigismondi) ndlela October 26, 2012 Web Videos This is my new favorite music video. It it Pink's latest "Try." It is directed by photographer/director Floria Sigismondi who wrote/directed The Runaways with Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning. ... Read More...
Short Video Friday: Two & Two (Dir: Babak Anvari) ndlela October 5, 2012 Web Videos I checked out this year's Manhattan Short Film Festival last night and enjoyed the films. I am always amazed at what folks are able to accomplish within the short form. One of the short films screened was Baba... Read More...
Early Work: Rian Johnson – Evil Demon Golfball from Hell ndlela October 1, 2012 Early Work, Web Videos It has been fun looking for and watching short films by directors who currently have feature films out. Those early efforts are inspirational because of how far they have come artistically and because we get to... Read More...
Video of the Week: Boxing Lessons with Eric Kelly (NSFW) ndlela May 21, 2012 General, Web Videos This video (aka "Weak Men Pay This Boxing Coach To Tell Them They Are Terrible") is just epic. It made the rounds last week and I couldn't pass it up. It stars (and that is an understatement) Eric Kelly who wa... Read More...
Happy Friday Video – Mark Ronson W/Erykah Badu, Zigaboo Modeliste & Dap Kings ndlela May 18, 2012 Web Videos Happy Friday everyone! Here is a video of Mark Ronson W/Erykah Badu, Zigaboo Modeliste & Dap Kings on David Letterman. Enjoy! ... Read More...
Video Tutorial: Harry Potter Effects (Film Riot) ndlela September 8, 2011 Web Videos Here is a cool advanced tutorial from the good folks at Revision3/Film Riot. It is amazing how easy (relatively) it has become create effects like these Harry Potter effects. ... Read More...