Adult Contemporary
2013; Short Narrative; 6min; Super 8mm; B&W Synopsis: A belated birthday gift card and a CD shop allow Robbie Clarke to fall back to era of overproduced soft rock ballads. Screenings: Melwood Screening Room; Pittsburgh; PA; September 10, 2013 12th International Super 8mm Festival Szeged; Szeged, Hungary; September 26, 2013 Backyard Nights; Pittsburgh; PA; September 28, 2013 South Texas Underground Film Festival; Corpus Christi; TX; October 6, 2013 |
Lunch Time
2012; Short Experimental/Narrative; 3min; Super 8mm; B&W Synopsis: Based on real life conversations: Two co-workers decide on fast-food for their afternoon lunch break. Shot on Super 8mm B&W film in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Screenings: Melwood Screening Room; Pittsburgh; PA; February 12, 2013 Backyard Nights; Pittsburgh; PA; June 22, 2013 Harris Theater - Gallery Crawl; Pittsburgh; PA; July 12, 2013 12th International Super 8mm Festival Szeged; Szeged, Hungary; September 26, 2013 PollyGrind Underground Film Festival 2013; Las Vegas; NV; October 2013 |
Everyday Today
2012; Short Experimental/Narrative; 11min; Super 8mm; B&W Synopsis: When the despondency that people face from the set paths that society puts them on and the daily rigors of mundane life become too much, reality can become skewed in an attempt to escape the constant pressures that cause life to become routine and uninspired. Shot on Super 8mm B&W film in Pennsylvania. Screenings: Melwood Screening Room; Pittsburgh, PA; March 13, 2012 8th Portland Underground Film Festival; Portland, OR; June 30, 2012 5th Minneapolis Underground Film Festival; Minneapolis, MN; Online; August 17- 19 2012 South Texas Underground Film Festival 2012; Corpus Christi; TX; September 26 2012 11th International Super 8mm Festival Szeged; Szeged, Hungary; September 24-30, 2012 PollyGrind Underground Film Festival 2012; Las Vegas; NV; October 11, 2012 Artists' Television Access; San Francisco; CA; October 2012 Awards: Best Experimental Short - PollyGrind Underground Film Festival 2012 |
Living on Stilts
2010; Short Experimental/Narrative; 13min; Super 8mm; B&W Synopsis: While doctors try to resuscitate their patient back to life, grainy images and sounds narrate the patient's mind as he goes in and out of consciousness. From last minute irrelevant thoughts to memories of childhood to public demonstrations and every day banalities - the brain tries to decipher and process the outcome and overload of its ever present future. Shot on Super 8mm B&W film in Pennsylvania and Québec, Canada. Screenings: Melwood Screening Room; Pittsburgh, PA; September 14, 2010 5th Cambridge International Super 8 Film Festival; Cambridge, England; April 30 - May 1, 2011 7th Portland Underground Film Festival; Portland, OR; June 11, 2011 10th International Super 8mm Festival Szeged; Szeged, Hungary; September 6, 2011 4th International S8FF by Milano Cinema; Milan, Italy, Novemeber 12 - 13, 2011 South Texas Underground Film Festival 2012; Corpus Christi; TX; September 26 2012 Artists' Television Access; San Francisco; CA; October 2012 Backyard Nights; Pittsburgh; PA; |
Barking Lane
2008; Short Experimental/Narrative; 10min; Super 8mm; B&W Synopsis: Years After a crippling world war, society begins to emerge into two distinct classes - the well to do townsmen and the starving rural poor. Screenings: Melwood Screening Room; Pittsburgh, PA; January 13, 2009 South Texas Underground Film Festival 2012; Corpus Christi; TX; September 26 2012 Artists' Television Access; San Francisco; CA; October 2012 |
Outside Collaboration Projects:
Man' DANCE - The Chrysalis Promo - Director of Photography; Editor.
Man' Dance - The Chrysalis Promo - 2014; Music Video; Man' DANCE; 1min 30sec; Super 8mm & Video; B/W & Color
Written and Directed by Joseph Rusnak, Tony Porter, and Sean Ferris
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iWnJ6xAqWw
It's Like That - Editor.
It's Like That - 2014; Music Video; Cloud Trucker; 3min; Video & Super 8mm; Color
Written and Directed by Tony Porter
www.youtube.com/watch?v=InH9v0Bwryo
Peter's Farm - Director of Photography.
Peter's Farm - 2010; Music Video; Cloud Trucker; 5min; Super 8mm; B&W
Written, Directed, Produced and Edited by Kurt Tierno
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAAkU1eqd4c
Man' DANCE - The Chrysalis Promo - Director of Photography; Editor.
Man' Dance - The Chrysalis Promo - 2014; Music Video; Man' DANCE; 1min 30sec; Super 8mm & Video; B/W & Color
Written and Directed by Joseph Rusnak, Tony Porter, and Sean Ferris
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iWnJ6xAqWw
It's Like That - Editor.
It's Like That - 2014; Music Video; Cloud Trucker; 3min; Video & Super 8mm; Color
Written and Directed by Tony Porter
www.youtube.com/watch?v=InH9v0Bwryo
Peter's Farm - Director of Photography.
Peter's Farm - 2010; Music Video; Cloud Trucker; 5min; Super 8mm; B&W
Written, Directed, Produced and Edited by Kurt Tierno
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAAkU1eqd4c