I was lead editor on Witness The Spectacle a five part behind the scenes series helping to promote TGS. Episode one was largely my edit while I pitched in on the others, as well as organized the vast amount of BTS footage to help streamline the edit process.

This spot deftly uses the sport of parkour to show off the brand attributes of the Kenneth Cole flex shirt.

Beautifully photographed campaign shot on Arri Alexa using anamorphic lenses. Directed By Derek Cianfrance, Edit by Jimmy Helton, Music by Craig Sutherland.

This version of the PRINCE trailer used a similar structure from the producers original trailer. However, we re-arranged the music and recut the picture to be more expressive, particularly for the big finish ending. I completed the minimal title treatment including the background which was mimic to mirror the Lamborghini's door. Copy and Creative Direction by David Pearson and Marcus Almaraz from the team at MaD Creatives.

WINGS ACADEMY is a short documentary piece about a highschool basketball team from the Bronx and their journey to compete in the regional championship at Madison Square Garden. I came in on the project toward the end to help Duffy Higgins and his crew at A76 finish it up for internet distribution

Cathedrals of Culture is a six part 3D documentary series executive produced by Wim Wenders about Architecture; how the structures we create effect and inspire our lives. The feature film includes, six locations, six building, six different directors. I was post-supervisor and co-sound designer on “The Salk Institute” vignette Directed by Robert Redford.

The System with Joe Berlinger is a eight episode investigative series that dives into the criminal justice system in America. Aired on Al Jazeera America.

The Russian Woodpecker is a epic-scope documentary filmed on the frontlines of the current unrest in Ukraine. I cut the initial versions of trailer and was finished off by another editor. Gorgeous and haunting musical score by Katya Mihailova. The last cue is a library track I found on audio jungle. I was inspired by the Interstellar score at the time. The organ helps give this trailer some ominous dimension. Copy and Creative Direction by David Pearson and Marcus Almaraz from the team at MaD Creatives

GT Academy is a show on SpikeTV that is one part Reality show/one part racing show. The best Sony Playstation Gran Turismo gamers in North America are brought to the UK to take part in real GT race training and compete for a legit contract to race with Nissan. This is a Hometown (get-to-know the racers) package that I helped cut.

I was tasked to take the existing theatrical trailer for this Helen Hunt film and reduce it to a 30 second television spot. This was used to promote the film's release in Canada.

I was tasked to take the existing theatrical trailer for this film and reduce it to a 30 second television spot. This was used to promote the film's release in Canada.

Trailer direction by MaD Creatives. Distributed by Film Buff.

This is an existing trailer that I was tasked to change the music and deliver in 5.1 surround for foreign theatrical distribution. I was able to find four new music cues and edit them into the trailer without changing the picture edit.

This theatrical trailer was adjusted from the existing domestic version for use in foreign territories. I changed all music cues and made some adjustments on the picture and delivered in 5.1 surround. I also re-made the graphics for this theatrical delivery.

This theatrical trailer was adjusted from the existing domestic version for use in foreign territories. I changed all music cues and made some adjustments on the picture and delivered in 5.1 surround. I also re-made the graphics for this theatrical delivery.

I dig the look of this movie. It looks like it was shot on film. I really had a good time crafting the dissolves.

This is a cool looking kids movie. German production positioned like a HUGO style adventure story.

Convoluted storyline but some decent action makes up for it. He falls from an airplane and survives to avenge himself.

Touching Home starring the incomparable Ed Harris, was picked up for foreign distribution by Lightning Entertainment. We constructed this trailer for their sales efforts at the Cannes film market in France. Classically constructed trailer; the original trailer featured more BTS materials so the sales team needed a classic approach to this piece.

Chrysalis is a movie based on the short story by sci-fi master Ray Bradbury. The film made its premiere on VOD and this trailer was available for pre-buy sampling. The essential direction was to improve on the existing trailer and add more tease/excitement to the sell. Watch the original trailer below.

The Melancholy Fantastic premiered on VOD early in 2012 and this trailer was delivered for pre-buy sampling. The final title lock-up design was also included in the key art (see below).

Fangoria FrightFest is a collection of eight horror films packaged for Video on Demand release as well as nationwide brick-and-mortar DVD distribution. The marketing campaign is comprised of print and media assets designed to funnel viewers to the VOD category and generate viewer/distributor interest in the films.

A cocky young entrepreneur shakes up a sleepy suburban town when he transforms a sacred community tradition into a nationally televised spectacle. Directed by Robert Beaumont and Joey Curtis.

Colorado Horse Rescue is a non-profit organization that rescues, rehabilitates abused horses. This is a Documentary short that was presented as part of CHR’s annual fundraising event and silent auction. This piece helped generate more money and interest in support of these amazing animals. See Below for the full piece and a special salute to CHR's Vet Stacy Bluhm.

This trailer for DOA (aka ‘Asylum’) was produced for its premiere on VOD and was available to viewers for pre-buy sampling. This film was also featured on Showtime as part of their regular programming. Trailer edited by Ben Simkins with title design by Phil Wong.

When The Roots played Red Rocks Mountain Jam, ?uestlove sat down with us to talk about the band's influences and creative inertia. This interview was part of the documentary component found in the feature length concert movie LIVE & ON THE ROCKS. Also interviewed were The Doors, Run DMC, Gov’t Mule, Toots & The Maytals, and Korn.

Medeski, Martin & Wood were special guests of the String Cheese Incident at their show in Troy, NY back in October 2001. We were there to shoot SCI and got permission to roll on MMW’s set. The result was a 30 minute concert short we dubbed THREE EASY PIECES. Artists and management have approved use of this content for promo purposes.

This is an industry specific or B2B reel developed to communicate the brand attributes of Lightning Entertainment Group. Was designed to showcase the myriad types of genre and styles of Film and TV Lightning acquires and produces. Particularly those that feature higher production value and major talent. Delivered specifically for use on their website as well as social media outlets. A open template version was also created so Lightning could easily drop in new acquisitions and take to trade conventions, film festivals and markets at a moment's notice.

Brother Tied is the first feature length film by acclaimed director Derek Cianfrance. It is a masterfully crafted movie that received world wide attention among the independent film community. In addition to helping with production and sound I also designed the main icon used in the poster, as seen at Sundance Film Festival and Daily Variety in 1998.

Weather Nation is a weather forecast service based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota and now a channel that can be found on Dish Network. This on-air broadcast promo was produced for their new channel launch and plays daily as part of their regular programming.

This is a 30 Second commercial produced for clients interested in presenting their product in direct response broadcast adspace. These spots were designed to position the brand within a humorous and memorable framework. Shot on super 16mm.

This Is Grasp is a Documentary Short designed to promote and showcase the major projects produced by Grasp Media. This piece was Produced and Directed in conjunction with company owner Heath Burr. It includes footage from 25th Anniversary of the Telluride Bluegrass Festival, the Casablanca Jazz Festival in Morocco, and many other artists and locales.

For the Boy Wonder DVD menu our team used the final cut of the film to edit a dynamic montage. We then wrapped it with existing design elements to build an intro, transition elements and backgrounds for menu buttons. Home Video release by Lightning Entertainment and Inception Media Group.

The Dead & The Damned is a western/horror crossover genre movie. This trailer was built from the ground-up with specific focus on the horror aspects of the movie. This is not the ‘red band’ version of the trailer so it doesn’t go overboard but teases the gore. An even tamer MPAA approved version of this edit was added to the home video and VOD release.