MOMA performance on October 30th, 2011

On October 30th at 2:30 pm I’ll be performing at the Museum of Modern Art with Donald Sosin, Peter Gordon, Bobby Hirschhorn, David Tasgal and Rick Cutler for a program of silent films entitled “Cruel and Unusual Comedy from the Desmet Collection of the Eye Institute”. These are some wacky shorts from 1911-1913, many from…

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The Wonderful World of Mock-Ups

What is a mock-up? It’s a recreation of a live recording using samples of other live recordings.  In other words, it’s Frankenstein’s monster.  However, it’s also a great way to study a composition and learn the strengths and weaknesses of libraries. Here, then, are a few of my mock-ups: 1) For a class on mixing…

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“A Matter of Taste” bought by HBO

The film “A Mouthful” has been renamed “A Matter of Taste” and bought by HBO.  All of this happened even before its premiere at the SXSW Film Festival.   The movie will be having its New York premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. More information about the film can be found on its official site.

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“A Mouthful” at SXSW – Trailer On-Line

It was just announced two days ago that “A Mouthful” will have its world premiere at the South by Southwest Film Festival this March. Last week Sally and I mixed the trailer, which is now on-line at various sites.  Here is the main link to Vimeo. A Huffington Post link is here. And the official film…

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