Avi Zev Weider is an American film director, writer, producer, and sound mixer. He is best known for his work on the films ''Welcome to the Machine'' and ''I Remember''.
Career
Avi wrote, directed, and produced the short film, ''I Remember'', which premiered at the
Sundance Film Festival
The Sundance Film Festival (formerly Utah/US Film Festival, then US Film and Video Festival) is an annual film festival organized by the Sundance Institute. It is the largest independent film festival in the United States, with more than 46,66 ...
in 1998. He is the owner of the production company
LOOP Filmworks. He wrote and developed the Sloan Foundation and Sundance Institute-supported project ''Zeros and Ones''.
He is the recipient of a 2008
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) Fellowship in screenwriting and a 2009
Sloan Fellowship for ''Zeroes and Ones''.
In 2012, his feature documentary, ''Welcome to the Machine'' premiered at
South by Southwest
South by Southwest, abbreviated as SXSW and colloquially referred to as South By, is an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and Convention (meeting), conferences organized jointly that take place in m ...
.
[ As a sound supervisor, designer, and mixer, Avi has credits in the broadcast, cable, studio, livestream, and feature film.
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Filmography
As sound mixer
* '' Gossip'' (2021)
* ''Doctor's Orders'' (2021)
* '' Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story'' (2021)
* '' Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street'' (2021)
* ''I Am Greta
''I Am Greta'' is a 2020 internationally co-produced documentary film directed by Nathan Grossman, following climate change activist Greta Thunberg. The film had its world premiere at the 77th Venice International Film Festival on 3 September 20 ...
'' (2020)
* ''Surviving Jeffrey Epstein
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Plot
T ...
'' (2020)
* '' Love & Stuff'' (2020)
* ''Forever Alone'' (2020)
* '' Grant'' (2020)
* '' Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich'' (2020)
* ''The Innocence Files
''The Innocence Files'' is a 2020 American true crime documentary miniseries about wrongful convictions, and how they can affect the lives of the involved. The series is based upon the work of the Innocence Project, which is committed to exonera ...
'' (2020)
* ''D. Wade Life Unexpected'' (2020)
* ''Wrong Man'' (2028-2020)
* ''Who's Next?'' (2019)
* ''Heavy: Fury v Schwarz'' (2019)
* '' Dads'' (2019)
* ''Paris to Pittsburgh'' (2018)
* ''Unspeakable Crime: The Killing of Jessica Chambers'' (2018)
* '' The Fourth Estate'' (2018)
* ''Gone: The Forgotten Women of Ohio'' (2017)
* ''From the Ashes'' (2017)
* ''Intent to Destroy
''Intent to Destroy: Death, Denial, & Depiction'' is a 2017 documentary film directed by Joe Berlinger about the Armenian genocide.
Production
Berlinger embedded in the filming crew of '' The Promise'' to shoot ''Intent to Destroy''. The film p ...
'' (2017)
* ''Killing Richard Glossip'' (2017)
* '' Five Came Back'' (2017)
* '' Independent Lens'' (2017)
* ''America Divided'' (2016)
* ''Parole Board: Victims Speak'' (2016)
* '' We Are X'' (2016)
* ''Lidia Celebrates America'' (2015)
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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Living people
American documentary film directors
American documentary film producers
Year of birth missing (living people)