Mission Eye & Ear @ Artists' Television Access: 2011 series compilation

This compilation video includes clips of seven filmmaker-composer collaborations that were commissioned by ATA as part of the first Mission Eye & Ear series in 2011. The audio was recorded live at the performance premieres.

Films, in order of appearance in this compilation:

BAD DREAMS (6 min 48 sec)

Film: Nara Denning

Music: Kasey Knudsen + Jon Arkin

Performed by:

Kasey Knudsen, alto saxophone/keyboard

Jon Arkin, percussion/electronics

UNTITLED (NIGHT)

a collage filmed in San Francisco, Toronto and Madrid (2011, 20 min)

Film: Paul Clipson

Music: Darren Johnston

Performed by the Grimy Interiors:

Darren Johnston, trumpet

Aram Shelton + Aaron Bennett, woodwinds

Lisa Mezzacappa, bass

John Hanes, drums

FIN DE SIECLE (2011, 7 min 30 sec)

Film by Kathleen Quillian

Music by Graham Connah

Performed by:

Cory Wright, clarinets

Jordan Glenn, percussion

Graham Connah, keyboard

Lisa Mezzacappa, bass

John Finkbeiner, guitar

SOUNDING SILENCE (2011, 9 min)

Film: Sylvia Schedelbauer

Music: Lisa Mezzacappa + Noah Phillips

Performed by:

Lisa Mezzacappa, bass

Noah Phillips, guitar

DERELICT DIRIGIBLES (2011, 9 min 30 sec)

Film: Carl Diehl

Music: Randy McKean

Performed by:

Randy McKean, banjo

Gino Robair, synthesizer

Murray Campbell, violin

THE EVENING RED (2011, 24 min)

Film: Konrad Steiner

Music: Matt Ingalls

Performed by members of sfsound:

Kyle Bruckmann, oboe

Matt Ingalls, clarinet

John Ingle, alto saxophone

Monica Scott, cello

Kjell Nordeson, percussion

DECEMBER 29, 2010 (2011, 10 min)

Bill Basquin / Cory Wright

Performed by:

Cory Wright, alto flute

Jordan Glenn, percussion

Graham Connah, keyboard

Lisa Mezzacappa, bass

John Finkbeiner, guitar

Audio recorded by Karen Stackpole and Michael Zelner. Mixed by John Finkbeiner.

Supported by a grant from the Alternative Exposures Program of Southern Exposure, and a Subito grant from the American Composers Forum, Northern California.