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SeeThink Films
SeeThink Films is a Brooklyn-based film production company focusing on documentary and narrative feature films. SeeThink Films founding members are filmmakers Tom Davis, Luke Meyer, Andrew Neel and Ethan Palmer. Films *''Goat'' dir. Andrew Neel (2016) *'' Breaking a Monster'' dir. Luke Meyer (2015) *''Stand Clear of the Closing Doors'' dir. Sam Fleischner (2013) *''Bluebird'' dir. Lance Edmands (2013) *''King Kelly'' dir. Andrew Neel (2012) *'' New World Order'' dir. Luke Meyer & Andrew Neel (2009) *''The Feature'' dir. Michel Auder & Andrew Neel (2008) *''Alice Neel'' dir. Andrew Neel (2007) *''Darkon (film), Darkon'' dir. Luke Meyer & Andrew Neel Andrew Neel is an American filmmaker, known as the creator of the films '' Darkon'', '' New World Order'' and ''King Kelly''. Early life Andrew Neel was born in Vermont in 1978. He is the grandson of the visual artist Alice Neel. He attended No ... (2006) References External links Official site Film production companies of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Meyer
Luke Meyer is an American documentary filmmaker who has made the films '' Darkon'' (2006), '' New World Order'' (2009) and others. He is a founding partner of the New York-based filmmaking collective SeeThink Films. Career Meyer's first film, '' Darkon'' (2006), was a documentary about a live action role playing group. The film was acquired by IFCtv after playing in a limited theatrical release. IFCtv later produced his second film, '' New World Order'' (2009), a documentary about conspiracy theorists. Meyer has worked as an editor, writer, and producer on the films ''Alice Neel'' (2007), ''The Feature'' (2008) and ''King Kelly'' (2012). Meyer is a part of SeeThink Films, which he formed with Tom Davis, Andrew Neel and Ethan Palmer. He originally majored in writing and got into filmmaking as an extension of his interest in storytelling. Filmography Awards ''Darkon'' won the Audience Award at the South by Southwest Film Festival South by Southwest, abbreviat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Neel
Andrew Neel is an American filmmaker, known as the creator of the films '' Darkon'', '' New World Order'' and ''King Kelly''. Early life Andrew Neel was born in Vermont in 1978. He is the grandson of the visual artist Alice Neel. He attended Northfield Mount Hermon high school in Massachusetts, where he lived in the C-1 dorm with Nick Vida, and was a member of the student disciplinary committee. Career Neel founded SeeThink Films with Ethan Palmer, Luke Meyer and Tom Davis in 2001 after graduating from Columbia College with a BA in film studies. He has directed six feature-length films: '' Darkon'', ''Alice Neel'', ''The Feature'', '' New World Order'', ''King Kelly'', and ''Goat''. Awards Neel's first film, ''Darkon'', won the Audience Award at the South by Southwest Film Festival and was acquired by IFCtv. The film was optioned for narrative fiction re-make by Paramount via Plan B Entertainment, which was to be written by John Hodgman. Neel's second film, ''Alice Neel'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goat (2016 Film)
''Goat'' is a 2016 American drama film directed by Andrew Neel and written by David Gordon Green, Neel, and Mike Roberts; it is based on the book ''Goat: A Memoir'' by Brad Land. It stars Ben Schnetzer, Nick Jonas, Gus Halper, Daniel Flaherty, Jake Picking, Virginia Gardner and James Franco. The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2016. The film was released on September 23, 2016, by The Film Arcade and Paramount Home Video with a limited theatrical release and a same day video on demand distribution. Plot Reeling from a terrifying assault over the summer, 19-year-old Brad Land starts college determined to get his life back to normal. His brother, Brett, is already established on campus and is a member of a fraternity that lures Brad in with its promise of protection, popularity, and life-long friendships. Brad is desperate to belong but as he sets out to join the fraternity his brother exhibits reservations, a sentiment that threatens to di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breaking A Monster (2015 Film)
Luke Meyer is an American documentary filmmaker who has made the films '' Darkon'' (2006), '' New World Order'' (2009) and others. He is a founding partner of the New York-based filmmaking collective SeeThink Films. Career Meyer's first film, '' Darkon'' (2006), was a documentary about a live action role playing group. The film was acquired by IFCtv after playing in a limited theatrical release. IFCtv later produced his second film, '' New World Order'' (2009), a documentary about conspiracy theorists. Meyer has worked as an editor, writer, and producer on the films ''Alice Neel'' (2007), ''The Feature'' (2008) and '' King Kelly'' (2012). Meyer is a part of SeeThink Films, which he formed with Tom Davis, Andrew Neel and Ethan Palmer. He originally majored in writing and got into filmmaking as an extension of his interest in storytelling. Filmography Awards ''Darkon'' won the Audience Award at the South by Southwest Film Festival South by Southwest, abbrevi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stand Clear Of The Closing Doors (film)
''Stand Clear of the Closing Doors'' is a 2013 drama film directed by Sam Fleischner. The story is about an autistic child named Ricky who, after a particularly difficult day at school, escapes into the New York City Subway. It was shown in the main competition section of the 2013 Deauville American Film Festival The 39th Deauville American Film Festival took place at Deauville, France from August 30 to September 8, 2013. Steven Soderbergh's drama film ''Behind the Candelabra'' served as the opening night film. ''Snowpiercer'' by Bong Joon-ho was the clos ..., where it won Prix du Jury (Jury Special Prize) of the festival. References External links * * * * * American drama films 2013 films 2013 drama films 2010s American films Films about autism {{2010s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bluebird (2013 Film)
''Bluebird'' is a 2013 drama film written and directed by Lance Edmands. Set and filmed in Northern Maine, it tells the story of how a school bus driver's momentary distraction causes a near-tragedy and affects the whole community. It co-stars Amy Morton, Margo Martindale, John Slattery, Emily Meade, Louisa Krause and Adam Driver. It was filmed in Winter 2012. After opening in limited release on February 27, 2015, it was released on the web on March 1. Edmands finished the first draft of the screenplay in 2009. During the film's production, it received assistance and funding from the Sundance Institute, the San Francisco Film Society and the Swedish Film Institute. It premiered as part of the World Narrative Feature Competition at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival. Cast * Amy Morton as Lesley * John Slattery as Richard * Louisa Krause as Marla * Emily Meade as Paula * Margo Martindale as Crystal * Adam Driver as Walter Reception David Rooney of ''The Hollywood Reporter'' called i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Kelly (film)
''King Kelly'' is a 2012 independent film that follows a young woman (the eponymous "Kelly", played by Louisa Krause) who is obsessed with gaining celebrity through her webcam stripteases, and her best friend Jordan (Libby Woodbridge) as they try to reclaim her car after it is stolen by her ex-boyfriend on the 4th of July. The film was directed by Andrew Neel and filmed almost entirely on cellphone cameras. ''King Kelly'' was shown at several 2012 film festivals, including South by Southwest, the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, and the Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival where Louisa Krause was awarded "Best Actress". Plot King Kelly is a teenage webcam porn performer, reveling in the attention and tips from her assorted admirers. Away from the webcam, she films herself constantly with her cellphone's camera, while also being paid to transport drugs around Long Island. On July 4, also her father's birthday, Kelly's ex-boyfriend Ryan takes back the car he paid for, whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New World Order (film)
''New World Order'' is a 2009 American documentary film directed by Luke Meyer and Andrew Neel. It explores conspiracy theorists who are committed to vigorously opposing what they believe to be an emerging " New World Order". Plot The film concentrates on the activities of Alex Jones, Jim Tucker, Jack McLamb, and Luke Rudkowski, with particular focus on their efforts to expose the highly secretive meetings of the Bilderberg Group, promote the 9/11 Truth Movement, and oppose what they see as the erosion of traditional American, Constitutionally-based civil and political rights and liberties. Critical reception In his review of the film for the magazine ''Wired'', Lewis Wallace writes, "As ''New World Order'' follows Jones and some of his fellow conspiracy mongers, it delivers a fascinating look at true believers who are desperate to expose the supposed sins of politicians and business chieftains...the movie introduces the real people whose lives are in some instances consumed by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Feature
''The Feature'' is a collaboration between filmmakers Michel Auder and Andrew Neel. Using a collection of videos that Auder had created over the previous 40 years, in combination with original present-day footage of Auder shot by Neel, the two filmmakers made a feature-length film loosely based on the story of Auder's life. Auder created a form of video diary, starting with his first Sony Portapak camera in 1969, documenting the people, places, and events in his life, which included marriages to Viva Superstar and Cindy Sherman, and a loose affiliation with the Warhol Factory. The film is shot in New York City, and islands in the South Pacific. ''The Feature'' is not a biographical film A biographical film or biopic () is a film that dramatizes the life of a non-fictional or historically-based person or people. Such films show the life of a historical person and the central character's real name is used. They differ from docudra .... Although the narrative is linear, foota ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michel Auder
Michel may refer to: * Michel (name), a given name or surname of French origin (and list of people with the name) * Míchel (nickname), a nickname (a list of people with the nickname, mainly Spanish footballers) * Míchel (footballer, born 1963), Spanish former footballer and manager * Michel (TV series), ''Michel'' (TV series), a Korean animated series * German auxiliary cruiser Michel, German auxiliary cruiser ''Michel'' * Michel catalog, a German-language stamp catalog * St. Michael's Church, Hamburg or Michel * Mikkeli, S:t Michel, a Finnish town in Southern Savonia, Finland People * Alain Michel (other), several people * Ambroise Michel (born 1982), French actor, director and writer. * André Michel (director), French film director and screenwriter * André Michel (lawyer), human rights and anti-corruption lawyer and opposition leader in Haiti * Anette Michel (born 1971), Mexican actress * Anneliese Michel (1952 - 1976), German Catholic woman undergone exorcism * Ann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice Neel (documentary)
''Alice Neel'' is a 2007 documentary film about the life of Alice Neel, exploring the struggles she faced as a woman artist, a single mother, and a painter who defied convention. The documentary was directed by Neel's grandson, Andrew Neel. ''Alice Neel'' premiered at The Sundance Film Festival in 2007 and later won the Audience Award at the 2007 Newport Beach Film Festival later that year. The film was produced by SeeThink Productions SeeThink Films is a Brooklyn-based film production company focusing on documentary and narrative feature films. SeeThink Films founding members are filmmakers Tom Davis, Luke Meyer, Andrew Neel and Ethan Palmer. Films *''Goat'' dir. Andrew Neel .... External links * * * Interview with Andrew Neel in ''New York Magazine''; Reviews ''The Reeler''''TV Guide''''Time Out New York'' 2007 films American documentary films Documentary films about painters SeeThink Films films Films directed by Andrew Neel 2007 documentary films 2000s Engli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darkon (film)
''Darkon'' is a feature-length documentary film that follows the real-life adventures of the Darkon Wargaming Club in Baltimore, Maryland, a group of fantasy live-action role-playing (LARP) gamers. The film was directed by Andrew Neel and Luke Meyer. ''Darkon'' premiered and won the Best Documentary Audience Award at the 2006 South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival in Austin, Texas. Darkon was an official selection playing at Hot Docs, Maryland Film Festival, Silverdocs, LA Film Festival, Britdoc, Melbourne International Film Festival and the Camden International Film Festival. The film was produced by Ovie Entertainment and SeeThink Films. John Hodgman was hired to write a scripted film adaptation of the documentary. However plans fell through, but an excerpt of the unproduced screenplay was read on his podcast ''Judge John Hodgman''. Reception ''Darkon'' was well received by critics. The film has an 89% rating on Rotten Tomatoes Rotten Tomatoes is an American rev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
