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What are you most passionate about?

Sound waves hitting my ear drums.

Posted @ 02:50PM, May 05, 2008 by Ben Huff | Permalink
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Work history

Post Plus Audio March 2008 to April 2008
Commentary mixer

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How would you describe your time at Post Plus Audio?

Only worked by freelance contract for a week mixing commentary for Futurama DVD & video game.
Joyless Films February 2008 to April 2008
Sound editor/designer/mixer

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How would you describe your time at Joyless Films?

This was the first feature length narrative film for which I edited and mixed the sound. It premiered at Redcat Theater in downtown Los Angeles on May 1st, 2008. The film was shot entirely on location in Srinagar, Kashmir. For more information on the film and its future screening schedule, please visit this site:
http://zerobridgefilm.com
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Phil Hodges September 2007 to November 2007
Sound editor/designer/mixer

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How would you describe your time at Phil Hodges?

I edited,designed and mixed the sound for Phil's independent short titled First Bass. The film stars Tavi Gevinson, Greg Hollimon (Strangers With Candy) and Mark Borchardt (American Movie). It was very recently selected to play at several film festivals around the country. For more information on the film and its future screening schedule, please visit this site:
www.firstbassthemovie.com
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Kelly Parker February 2006 to September 2007
Sound editor/designer/mixer

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How would you describe your time at Kelly Parker?

Kelly Parker's documentary film South Main, for which I edited and mixed the sound, is a project that I have been working with off and on for the past year and a half. She finally completed the picture edit this past fall and it recently had its world premier at the Berlinale Film Festival in February 2008. It was also recently accepted to the BFI London and the Detroit Docs Festivals, where it will screen in October 2008. The film was shot in Los Angeles and focuses on the lives of three women living on the brink of poverty in South Central L.A. For more information on the film and its future screening schedule, please visit this site:
www.southmainfilm.com
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Education

MFA in film/video

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How would you describe your time at California Institute of the...?

While at CalArts, I completed a documentary feature titled Never Mind the Fences, which I directed, shot and edited both picture and sound by myself. During my time at the school, I put myself on a personalized academic track of film sound in the film school, while also branching into areas of sonic study in the art and music schools. After also working as a sound transfer technician and recording engineer for the school, I left CalArts as a semi-professional sound editor/designer and recording engineer, as well as an independent documentary filmmaker.... read more
Alfred University, Alfred, NY August 2000 to May 2004
BFA in experimental video & sound

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How would you describe your time at Alfred University, Alfred, NY?

While at Alfred University, I found that after my years in high school as an artist and musician that I enjoyed working in the mediums of video and sound the most. I made dozens of experimental videos and sound pieces before graduating and moving to California where I started my career in film.

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