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Vitagraph News

  • The Iran Job – a new documentary by Till Schauder and Sara Nodjoumi – will be out soon! Currently, the filmmakers are running a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for the release. This fascinating new film about an American basketball player in Iran was edited by Brooklyn Vitagraph’s David Teague.

  • Brooklyn Vitagraph co-presents a complete retrospective of British filmmaker John Samson at Anthology Film Archives. Virtually unknown in the United States, Samson was a documentary pioneer who tackled subjects both taboo and banal. More info HERE. Review of the program HERE.

"Dressing for Pleasure" dir. John Samson (1977)

  • SUN COME UP” was nominated for a 2011 Oscar! The film by Jennifer Redfearn and Tim Metzger was edited by Brooklyn Vitagraph’s David Teague.

"Sun Come Up"

  • David recently wrapped editing LEH WI TOK, a new documentary about how radio is inspiring democracy in Sierra Leone.

Leh Wi Tok

  • OUR HOUSE television premiere in January 2011 on the Documentary Channel. Check HERE for listings.
  • Brooklyn Vitagraph has a new documentary in development! OUR MAN IN IQUITOS is a film about an aging rocker turned politician set in the Peruvian Amazon. Watch the teaser HERE.

"Our Man in Iquitos"

  • Cynthia Wade’s new documentary “BORN SWEET” had its world premiere at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival! Brooklyn Vitagraph’s David Teague edited the film and was one of the lead cinematographers. The Sundance shorts jury awarded “Born Sweet” an Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking and the film has gone on to win six other awards.

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  • For more about Flicker NYC, New York’s film festival of new Super 8 movies, go to the Flicker NYC website or join our Facebook page to stay up to date.

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"Love Suicides" (2007)

"Love Suicides" (2007)

Brooklyn Vitagraph? The Brooklyn Vitagraph (vie-ta-graf) Company takes it name from Brooklyn’s silent film era Vitagraph Studios (1906 – 1925). The old Vitagraph Studios produced films on Avenue M in Midwood, Brooklyn, and the original smoke stack still shows the Vitagraph name.