Great news for all SADDLE UP fans. If you can't make it to the New York showcase, you'll have a chance to watch these great films and enjoy meeting the filmmakers, at the ALAMO DRAFTHOUSE here in Austin!!
Mark your calendars:
March 22nd, 4pm
Alamo Drafthouse Ritz
Thursday, February 5, 2009
Sunday, February 1, 2009
Naiti Gamez, Director of Photography
Naiti Gamez has shot 3 of the films that will be screened at SADDLE UP NYC: Danzak, Kid and Martha. She will be at the showcase representing the film Kid.
About Naiti
Naiti Gámez is a Cuban-born, Miami-raised, filmmaker willing to call anywhere "with a flexible approach to language" home.
She has worked as a cinematographer, director and editor on award-winning films and television series. Her latest film, Love, Sadie, has just been completed. Love, Sadie was awarded a Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund Grant (Austin Film Society), was a semi-finalist at the 2008 Student Academy Awards, and is premiering at the 2009 SXSW Film Festival.
As a cinematographer, her film credits have screened at dozens of festivals worldwide, including Clermont-Ferrand, Tribeca, SXSW, Festival du Cinema de Paris, Woodstock Film Festival, Hampton's International Film Festival, Festival de Cine Internacional de Barcelona and Taos Talking Pictures. Her film and TV credits have aired on television networks such as Showtime, MTV/MTV2, & tuTV.
Naiti has also worked at various non-profit organizations in the U.S. and abroad. As a youth-media educator, she's collaborated with young people to produce videos about social issues that affect them. She holds a B.A. in Latin American Studies from Smith College, and an M.F.A. in Film Production (Cinematography concentration) from the University of Texas at Austin.
She has worked as a cinematographer, director and editor on award-winning films and television series. Her latest film, Love, Sadie, has just been completed. Love, Sadie was awarded a Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund Grant (Austin Film Society), was a semi-finalist at the 2008 Student Academy Awards, and is premiering at the 2009 SXSW Film Festival.
As a cinematographer, her film credits have screened at dozens of festivals worldwide, including Clermont-Ferrand, Tribeca, SXSW, Festival du Cinema de Paris, Woodstock Film Festival, Hampton's International Film Festival, Festival de Cine Internacional de Barcelona and Taos Talking Pictures. Her film and TV credits have aired on television networks such as Showtime, MTV/MTV2, & tuTV.
Naiti has also worked at various non-profit organizations in the U.S. and abroad. As a youth-media educator, she's collaborated with young people to produce videos about social issues that affect them. She holds a B.A. in Latin American Studies from Smith College, and an M.F.A. in Film Production (Cinematography concentration) from the University of Texas at Austin.
SADDLE UP NYC commercial #1
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Shot by Drew Daniels and Romina Olson, two of the SADDLE UP NYC selected filmmakers, directors of the film Oley
Shot by Drew Daniels and Romina Olson, two of the SADDLE UP NYC selected filmmakers, directors of the film Oley
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Miguel Alvarez: Kid
Kid
A coming-of-age ritual defines the relationship between a thirteen-year-old boy and his estranged father.
Depending when found, Miguel Alvarez is an engineer, writer, photographer, filmmaker, expatriate, or graduate student. His work has screened throughout the
http://www.estebandido.com
Marshall Rimmer: Color by number
Color by number
One day during class, Adam works up the courage to ask Jenny if she likes him. When his paper note engenders a seemingly positive response from Jenny, Adam decides that he is not ready for a relationship and decides to end it before it begins, but not, however, if Jenny's crush Tommy has anything to say about it.
Marshall is a filmmaker born in Fort Worth, Texas. He's graduating in May of 2009 with both a bachelors of business administration in marketing and a bachelors of science in radio-television-film. His web-series entitled The Wingmen garnered a finalist position by both South by Southwest's Greenlight Awards and College Broadcasters, Inc.'s Student Producion Awards. He is currently in the pre-production phase of his first feature film.
http://www.marshallrimmer.com
One day during class, Adam works up the courage to ask Jenny if she likes him. When his paper note engenders a seemingly positive response from Jenny, Adam decides that he is not ready for a relationship and decides to end it before it begins, but not, however, if Jenny's crush Tommy has anything to say about it.
Marshall is a filmmaker born in Fort Worth, Texas. He's graduating in May of 2009 with both a bachelors of business administration in marketing and a bachelors of science in radio-television-film. His web-series entitled The Wingmen garnered a finalist position by both South by Southwest's Greenlight Awards and College Broadcasters, Inc.'s Student Producion Awards. He is currently in the pre-production phase of his first feature film.
http://www.marshallrimmer.com
Lucas Amman: Popsicle
Popsicle
Spooky Molly would do anything to meet Jeffrey of Jeffrey's Spectacular Puppet Hour, but there's only one thing standing in her way to create the family of her dreams: her older sister.
Lucas was raised in
www.lucasamann.com
Logan Strobel: The moon or bust
The moon or bust
Jet packs are an efficient and fun way to travel. A jet pack can be fashioned quickly and easily with today's modern technology. Forget Earth and all its troubles, live out a simpler and more fashionable life in space.
Logan graduated from the University of Texas with a degree in film. Interests include animating, writing, directing, and vérité.
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