“When a strange sound wipes out the hearing population, a small group of Deaf people must band together to survive.” **Caution: This may include sensitive content.**
An experiment in the impact of different musical scores on the mood of this dialogue scene between two young people.
A scene of violence on the street and the interrupter who helped diminish it. Video here: https://vimeo.com/80691269
An experimental detective film made in remembrance: keeping a diary, footnotes of film history, and the puzzle of depression.
In the collage video Remote, dream logic invokes a presence that drifts through physical and temporal barriers. There is a presence lingering in the dark woods, just under the surface…
“Humberto Leon & Carol Lim, creative directors of KENZO present “Music Is My Mistress” a short film by lauded writer/director Kahlil Joseph. Starring Tracee Ellis Ross, Jesse Williams, Kelsy Lu…
“Handsworth Songs was made for the Channel 4 series Britain: The Lie of the Land. The film went on win seven international awards including the BFI John Grierson Award for…
(Also on DVD for Maclean’s film Crush) Sound design by John McKay and Chris Burt/Music by The Headless Chickens
Plays with sound perspective (sounds emanating from different locations, devices, distances), non-simultaneous sounds (layering sounds from different scenes/times, compressing the narrative), beautiful score that is strong intertextual reference (John Coltrane’s…
Sound mixers: Resul Pookutty, Richard Pryke, Ian Tapp. Jamal confronts Salim in empty building.