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
Alice Neel (January 28, 1900 – October 13, 1984) was an American visual artist, who was known for her portraits depicting friends, family, lovers, poets, artists, and strangers. Her paintings have an expressionistic use of line and color, psyc ...
'' (2007), ''
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 f ...
'' (2008) and ''
King Kelly'' (2012).
Meyer is a part of
SeeThink Films, which he formed with Tom Davis,
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 ...
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, abbreviated as SXSW and colloquially referred to as South By, is an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences organized jointly that take place in mid-March in Austin, T ...
in 2006.
''Breaking A Monster'' won 'Best Documentary' at the 2016 UK Video Music Awards.
References
Further reading
* https://www.talkhouse.com/capturing-reality-unlocking-truth-documentary/
* http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/brooklyn-teenage-heavy-metal-band-721231?mobile_redirect=false
* http://www.austinchronicle.com/screens/2007-01-26/439264/
* http://www.indiewire.com/article/luke_meyer_and_andrew_neel_on_their_new_world_order
* http://www.thedocumentaryblog.com/index.php/2013/06/19/documentary-short-luke-meyers-unlocking-the-truth/
External links
*
SeeThink Films website
American film directors
Living people
American film producers
American cinematographers
American film editors
American screenwriters
Year of birth missing (living people)
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