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Brain Flannel – Die Cold

From the ‘Sleep Rough’ LP (Sorry State / Grave Mistake Records) Starring Matt Joyner and Candace Matthews. http://disdisdistort.com/brainf/ http://brainflannel.bandcamp.com/ http://www.vice.com/read/rettsounds-brain-flannel

Whatever Brains – The Future Of Porn

Video for Raleigh’s Whatever Brains. The Future Of Porn appears on their 2011 self titled LP on Sorry State Records. // Featuring Ryan Stack and Nick Jones as the skindroids. whateverbrains.bandcamp whateverbrains.tumblr

A Solid Mass Of Tiny Crystals

This was a “suggestion video” that I made one weekend. On Friday I posted this: Help Kyle make a short film. You come up with a story or an idea for a short (3-5) film and leave it in a comment. I will pick the best one and make it and put it on the [...]

Chillwaukee

a 48 hour film Audience Award Winner, Greensboro, NC 2011 A band having a bad tour comes through Greensboro and meets an odd man who may change their luck. // This was an awesome challenge. 48 Hours to make a film and zero time to plan. Good thing I had some really great friends to help. [...]

Forest Creep

My very last minute entry for the “films for the forest” festival. I submitted it like 30 seconds late and it didn’t make it in. It was fun to make anyways. Starring Matt Joyner.

Ghost Beach

Early version of a Ghost Beach song recorded live at practice, summer 2010. It features some old 16mm family beach vacation footage the guitar player gave me. // Ghost Beach was: Mike Wallace,Patrick Sheehan,Trevor Reese and me. David Row eventually made a real video for us: http://vimeo.com/17658481 Mike,Patrick and Trevor now play in Estrangers.

Coffee And Lobsters

Documentary short. Premiered live at the DSI Comedy theater in Durham, NC 2011 Me and Nick buy a lobster, take it around with us drinking coffee at different locations in Greensboro, NC. Then we eat the lobster and go to the bar and sing Rock Lobster on karaoke. Nominated for 12 Academy Awards. // Starring: Nick Jones, Ben Jensen, Mary Pearl, Andrew Denoff [...]

Death Of A Mustache

Winner of the Vimeo weekend project, 6/6/11. This is the original video posted that I had to “finish” - http://vimeo.com/25888108 DP/Camera Operator: Chuck Johnson.

The Mounty

A Kickstarter video I made for a product design project in Austin, TX by Eleanor and Kevin. // It was a great idea for a smartphone holder that easily attaches to the handlebars of your bike. Although it failed to reach its goal, 364 backers aint bad. I blame the video! Featuring a song by Austin band The Black And White [...]

The Film Snob

Dripping with meta. Starring Matt Joyner.

Austin Vlog 3

In the third episode of my Austin Vlog, Matt goes in search of a jambox but no one knows what the hell he is talking about. Me and Trent ride boats down Shoal creek and I film some creepy trees. THEN me and my friends play Peter Pan Mini Golf. “I’m goin’ to the goddamn weirdo [...]

On The Set Of For Serious

A very short behind the scenes look at For Serious, a feature length comedy I worked as a PA/DIT for. I also had a small speaking role in the movie! A rough cut of For Serious screened for the Austin Film Society in February. forseriousmovie.com

Chillwaukee Trailer

Trailer for our 48 Hour Film Fest movie Chillwaukee, which screened on Thursday, June 30th, 2011 at the Carousel in Greensboro, North Carolina. Featuring the ‘Chillwaukee theme,’ composed by Ryan Stack AKA Brian Stack.