Braden King

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Braden King (born 1971

Bonnie 'Prince' Billy (Will Oldham) and Dirty Three
.

Career

In 1998, Braden King and Laura Moya co-directed Dutch Harbor: Where the Sea Breaks its Back[3] about crab fishing on Unalaska Island, Alaska.[4]

King's short films include the award-winning

Chan Marshall, Tortoise (band), Low, and Yo La Tengo
.

Non-narrative work includes Heaven is a Place / Nothing Ever Happens (2007), a film and video installation commissioned by

Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum[6] and The Story is Still Asleep, a multi-channel video piece with live musical accompaniment that premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival
.

In 2005, King directed Looking for a Thrill: An Anthology of Inspiration,

Ian Mackaye, Steve Albini and Jon Spencer
.

In 2002, King produced and co-curated (with curator Astria Suparak) Boxhead Ensemble’s Stories, Maps and Notes From the Half-Light tour,[8] a program of short films with a live soundtrack at Fotofest in Houston. Films by Jem Cohen, Paula Froehle, David Gatten, Barbara Meter, Julie Murray, Guy Sherwin and Phil Solomon were presented.

King's work has been exhibited at international film festivals including

USC School of Cinema-Television
in Los Angeles in 1993.

King is represented for commercial work by New York–based Washington Square Films. King's commercial clients include

The Partnership for a Drug-Free America, Samsung, Scholastic, Siemens and UNICEF
.

Truckstop Media, King's digital agency, has produced dozens of innovative multi-media projects since 2001, including the award-winning website and mobile apps for Morgan Spurlock and Paul G. Allen's WE THE ECONOMY (2014),[9] the project’s follow up, WE THE VOTERS (2016) [10] and experiential installations for Google, Tumblr and The Museum of Modern Art.

King has shot his next feature film, The Evening Hour,[11] a small-town West Virginia crime thriller based on the book of the same name. The Evening Hour stars Philip Ettinger, Stacy Martin, and Lili Taylor. The film was set to shoot during the fall of 2018.

He currently lives in New York City with his wife, Mimi Visser, and their two sons, Jonas and Oliver.

Honors and awards

Filmography

Director

  • The Evening Hour, 2020
  • Here, 2011
  • Homeland: The Story of a Lark, 2010
  • Home Movie, 2009
  • Sonic Youth: Do You Believe in Rapture, 2006
  • Looking for a Thrill: An Anthology of Inspiration, 2005
  • Dutch Harbor: Where the Sea Breaks Its Back, 1998

Producer

  • Here, 2011
  • Home Movie, 2009
  • The Kills: I Hate the Way You Love, 2005

Cinematographer

  • Home Movie, 2009
  • Looking for a Thrill: An Anthology of Inspiration, 2005
  • Dutch Harbor: Where the Sea Breaks Its Back, 1998

Writer

  • Here, 2011
  • Home Movie, 2009

Editor

  • Here, 2011
  • Dutch Harbor: Where the Sea Breaks Its Back, 1998

Photography and camera operating

  • Here, 2011 (Still Photographs)
  • Screaming Masterpiece, 2005 (Camera Operator)

Bibliography

  • Staff (April 12, 2012). "In His Own Words: Braden King Shares a Scene from HERE". Indiewire.
  • Holden, Stephen (April 12, 2012). "Loving, and Maybe Exploiting, Armenia: Braden King's 'Here' Raises Questions of Philosophy". New York Times.
  • Staff. "50,000 Beds". Real Art Ways. Archived from the original on November 7, 2007. Retrieved July 20, 2007.
  • Wigon, Zachary (April 11, 2012). "This is Where You Work: Braden King's Office". Filmmaker Magazine.
  • Filmmaker Staff (January 16, 2012). "Foreign Correspondents: Braden King and Joshua Marston in Conversation". Filmmaker Magazine.
  • Quinlivan, Davina (October 30, 2011). "Across the Universe: Braden King's HERE". Sight and Sound. Archived from the original on August 3, 2012.
  • Zafiris, Alex (April 19, 2011). "Join Us in Prayer: Braden King". BOMBLOG.
  • Hynes, Eric (January 29, 2011). "HERE (THE STORY SLEEPS)". Sundance Film Festival Blog.
  • Longworth, Karina (January 27, 2011). "Sundance Film Festival Roundup". LA Weekly.
  • Ponsoldt, James (January 28, 2011). "HERE Director Braden King". Filmmaker Magazine.
  • Greene, Ray (January 24, 2011). "HERE (review)". boxoffice.com. Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
  • Longworth, Karina (January 24, 2011). "Love in the Time of Google Maps". LA Weekly.
  • Brown, Honore (May 31, 2010). "Eye on Culture: Gus Powell Photographs Creative Capital at MoMA". New Yorker.
  • Tsiokos, Basil (May 14, 2010). "Futures | HERE Filmmaker Braden King". Indiewire.

References

  1. ^ "Meet the Artists '11: Braden King | Video | Sundance Institute". Sundance.org. Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  2. ^ a b "In His Own Words: Braden King Shares a Scene from 'Here' | Filmmakers, Film Industry, Film Festivals, Awards & Movie Reviews". Indiewire. 2012-10-26. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  3. ^ a b "BFI | Sight & Sound | London Film Festival blog | Across the universe: Braden King's HERE". Old.bfi.org.uk. 2011-11-04. Archived from the original on 2012-08-03. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  4. ^ "From The Desk Of Thalia Zedek: "Dutch Harbor: Where The Sea Breaks Its Back"". Magnetmagazine.com. 2013-04-22. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  5. ^ a b "AFF + Sundance Institute/NHK Award". Nhk.or.jp. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  6. ^ "The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum: 50,000 Beds: An Exhibition by Chris Doyle". Aldrichart.org. 2007-09-23. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  7. ^ "Looking for a Thrill: An Anthology of Inspiration". Allaboutjazz.com. 29 March 2005. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  8. ^ "News & Reviews". FotoFest. Archived from the original on 2013-06-14. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  9. ^ "WE THE ECONOMY". wetheeconomy.com. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
  10. ^ "WE THE VOTERS". wetheeconomy.com. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
  11. ^ "Cynthia Nixon & Rookie Michael Trotter To Star In Indie Drama 'Evening Hour'". wetheeconomy.com. 15 March 2016. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
  12. ^ Cinédiversité. "HERE – Braden King 2011". Cicae. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  13. ^ "Sundance Institute Announces 2010 Cinereach Project at Sundance Institute Grantees | Sundance Institute". Sundance.org. 2010-07-27. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  14. ^ "Cannes Film Festival - l'Atelier 2008 - FilmoFilia". Archived from the original on April 16, 2015. Retrieved April 23, 2013.
  15. ^ "Creative Capital". Creative Capital. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  16. ^ Stringer, Jacob (2011-01-18). "Salt Lake City Movies & TV - Film Festival: The Sundance Film Festival's Sloan Foundation prize". Cityweekly.net. Retrieved 2013-10-04.

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