For the best experience, watch it with headphones!! :)
Shot within a couple hours on a sunny Saturday afternoon, "Bending Sounds" is a test/experiment to capture the inspirational sounds and visuals of the NYC subway.
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Thanks a lot to all the musicians featured in this video - and obviously a big thanks to the Vimeo staff for featuring it!!
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Cheers!
For the best experience, watch it with headphones!! :)
Shot within a couple hours on a sunny Saturday afternoon, "Bending Sounds" is a test/experiment to capture the inspirational sounds and visuals of the NYC subway.
.
Thanks a lot to all the musicians featured in this video - and obviously a big thanks to the Vimeo staff for featuring it!!
.
If you like my work, please subscribe to my Vimeo and follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/TimSessler
Cheers!
Opening shot: Douglas Burgdorff
Aerial footage: Tim Sessler
End shot: Scott Patten and Tim Sessler
All aerial footage was shot hand-held out of airliners using a 7D with the 18-135mm kit lens (Sigma 30mm 1.4 for the night shots).
Musik: Jonsi and Alex: Happiness - Album: Ricebooy Sleeps.
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Thanks a lot to Douglas for letting me use his amazing Costa Rica shot and big thanks to Scott for helping and advising!!
This is the first part of my upcoming series "It's your country" featuring multi artist John Muka. It deals with the basic question "What does America mean to you?"
I am currently planing future episodes - if you know anybody that you think should be feature in my project (and lives in the US), please contact me via email: itsyourcountry@timsessler.com
Thanks a lot - hope you enjoy the film!!
Filmed in Western New York - 2011.
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Film by Tim Sessler
Interviewer: Autumn Brookmire
Song: Santa Gusta by Oh So Quiet
Song: Ennui - Oh So Quiet
http://ohsoquiet.com/
First camera (7D: Nikon 50mm 1.2, Canon 18-135mm) and editing: Tim Sessler
Second camera (5D: Canon 50mm 1.4): Scott Patten
Filmed in Columbia Heights (Washington DC) and East End Baltimore.
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This film is an intimate portrait of Mark Brookmire (August 2, 1951 - July 24, 2011)
He has lived a solitary life for the last 20 years in a cabin in the woods of Western New York.
After being diagnosed with terminal lung cancer and given three months to live, his daughter immediately sought to capture the heart of her father as a poet, falconer and free-spirit in this deeply personal documentary.
Produced from February until May 2011.
ONE MAN'S LIFE with English Subtitles: http://vimeo.com/23740242
ONE MAN'S LIFE with German Subtitles: vimeo.com/24770775
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Idea and Concept by Autumn Kay Brookmire & Tim Sessler
Camera & Editing by Tim Sessler
Poem by Mark Brookmire
Music by
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