Tag Archives: Spike Lee

EditFestNY Returns

Written by Keith. Posted on April 14, 2010. Filed under Editing. Tagged , , , . No comments.
EFNY2010_ART_040810
Last year (thanks to Spike Lee and Sam Pollard) I attended EditFestNY and loved it. This year it returns to NYC on June 11-12. Whether you’re an editor, director or producer it’s a choice event to find out how editors contribute to the filmmaking process. Over the course of the weekend, EditFestNY will present some [...]

Becoming Mars Blackmon

Written by Keith. Posted on February 3, 2010. Filed under Commercials, Create Everywhere. Tagged , , , , . 4 Comments.
mars_blackmon
Transmedia storytelling, as defined by Henry Jenkins in his 2006 book Convergence Culture, is storytelling across multiple forms of media with each element making distinctive contributions to a viewer/user/player’s understanding of the story world. Talk about transmedia… For many of us (and that includes all of you) Spike emerges as one of the first and [...]

Umm… Page 6?

Written by Keith. Posted on September 8, 2009. Filed under Editing, No Reason, the Internets. Tagged , , . No comments.
Spike Lee's 'Righteous' Film
So in a bit of random-hilarious-randomness (trust me) it seems the documentary I’m associate producing and editing, Evolution of a Criminal had a blurb in today’s Page 6 section of the New York Post. If you’re not familiar with Page 6 it’s the “gossip, celebrity & scandal” section of the Post. Priceless. The film is [...]

Jay-Z for a Day

Written by Keith. Posted on August 4, 2009. Filed under Create Everywhere, Editing, Music Videos, News. Tagged , , , , , , , , . No comments.
Jay-Z1
So. Can’t say too much about this (for obvious reasons) but Spike Lee has asked me to edit a short project he’s doing which will be centered around Jay-Z. Production is happening this week in Brooklyn (gonna ride my bike to set) with post starting concurrently. The Director of Photography is none other than Mr. [...]

“Do Right” 20 Years Later

Written by Keith. Posted on May 26, 2009. Filed under Editing, News. Tagged , . No comments.
1
Looks like the “Do The Right Thing” blu-ray DVD will be released soon. The LA Times just posted an article where they used a lot of the quotes from the special features documentary I edited with Spike. If you get a chance check out the article and/or DVD and let me know what you think [...]

Humanity

Written by Keith. Posted on May 8, 2009. Filed under Editing. Tagged , , . No comments.
capture
Here is a short video I edited for Spike Lee and Nokia Productions. The project was assembled from a couple of hundred submitted videos and images (recorded with Nokia devices) which Spike selected and then asked me to edit together. The theme of the project was “Humanity” and a loose look at birth, life and [...]