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True Dreams of Wichita Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 286 seconds I found this early cut of a fan video I made with my friend Julie Drazen for a song called True Dreams of Wichita by Soul Coughing. Julie and I made this in the East Village, New York where we lived at the time in the mid 90s. Related: 1990s, alfonso, coughing, drazen, dreams, east, fan, julie, lester, new, of, soul, true, video, village, wichita, york |
![The Emperor\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/Xnwp2ALHRMc/2.jpg "The Emperor\") |
The Emperor's New Groove Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 304 seconds Title: The Emperor's New Groove Album: Stunderthorm Artist: Johannes Welsch, David Hess, Paul Hinger Video: Lester Alfonso Published by Sonic Flame rhythm pieces and soundscapes an acoustic recording of drums, gongs, voice and didgeridoo Related: alfonso, david, didgeridoo, drums, flame, gongs, hess, hinger, johannes, lester, paul, sonic, stunderthorm, welsh |
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Hearts on Fire Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 196 seconds A music video I put together quickly slamming effects by Adrian O'Connor and Jared Raab for the Silver Hearts sound+vision tribute show with footage by Brian Mitolo and Jenny Ball (I believe.) The song is from a rare live recording of Harry Tracy Theme by Charlie Glasspool at the Gordon Best Theatre, Peterborough with guitar by Wyatt Burton. This is a YouTube world premiere. Related: adrian, alfonso, ball, best, gordon, hearts, jared, jenny, lester, live, oconnor, peterborough, raab, silver, sound+vision, youtube |
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A Little Drum Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 251 seconds ...and some things it does. Johannes Welsch demonstrates a Darbuka Videography by Lester Alfonso Final groove adapted from "Fruits of Labor" by Glen Velez on "Rhythms Of The Chakras" Filmed and Recorded at the Alien Lab in Ontario, Canada on June 30, 2007. Sonic Flame Related: fruits, alfonso, alien, canada, darbuka, demo, drum, glen, johannes, lab, labor, lester, of, ontario, percussion, velez, welsch |
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Mandala Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 224 seconds Title: Mandala Album: Stunderthorm Artist: Johannes Welsch, David Hess, Paul Hinger Video: Lester Alfonso Artwork: Tina Welsch Published by Sonic Flame rhythm pieces and soundscapes an acoustic recording of drums, gongs, voice and didgeridoo Related: alfonso, david, didgeridoo, drums, flame, gongs, hess, hinger, johannes, lester, paul, sonic, stunderthorm, tina, welsch, welsh |
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Original Plastic Jam Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 412 seconds Original Plastic Jam - improvised sound and video by Lester Alfonso and Tammy Foreman. Related: alfonso, foreman, improvised, jam, lester, original, plastic, sound, tammy, video |
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Silver Hearts - Bootleg (part 1) Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 432 seconds Silver Hearts perform their regular gig at the MoHo in Peterborough, Ontario. Lester Alfonso was there with a camera in 2002 and caught Trevor Davis' "Bad Road" and Charlie Glasspool's "Letter to the Editor." This sing-along version was made for a Sound+Vision screening. Related: alfonso, charlie, davis, glasspool, hearts, house, lester, montreal, silver, sound, trevor, vision |
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Where Do We Go Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 231 seconds Where Do We Go - song by North of Summer, footage from NASA edited by Lester Alfonso Related: aeronautics, alfonso, astronaut, aviation, exploration, lester, nasa, north, of, rocket, space, summer |
![Let\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/DXVclcsQPkM/2.jpg "Let\") |
Let's See What My Telescope Says Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 290 seconds 3C84 performs Let's See What My Telescope Says with guest vocalist Sue Newman and guest theramin player Jesse Pilgrim. Footage from that brilliant opening in Contact by Robert Zemeckis. Lyrics by Charlie Glasspool. Performed May 26, 2007 Peterborough, Ontario. Related: 3c84, alfonso, carl, charlie, contact, glasspool, lester, lets, my, opening, peterborough, sagan, says, see, sequence, telescope, what |
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Bancroft is the Most Talented Town in Ontario Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 323 seconds Bancroft asked me to help them create a video entry for TV Ontario's search to find "Ontario's Most Talented Town." This video won first prize and gave Bancroft the right to claim that it is the most talented town in Ontario. I shot it over a day in Bancroft with Chris FitzSimons producing and edited over a weekend to get it in for the Monday morning deadline. Related: alfonso, art, artists, bancroft, contest, lester, most, ontario, talented, town, tvo, tvontario |
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If I Forget - Old Mother Hubbard Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 177 seconds This film is another free service from www.joshrifkin.co m created by Ray Harryhausen recycled by originalplastic song:"If I Forget" by Josh Rifkin from the album "Late Bloomer" film excerpt: Mother Goose Stories (1946) public domain thanks to archive.org and Tammy Lin Foreman (2007) Related: alfonso, animation, forget, harryhausen, hubbard, if, josh, lester, mother, old, originalplastic, ray, rifkin, www.joshrifkin.com |
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Hockn eye d Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 205 seconds Translating technique pioneered by David Hockney making composite photographs with motion pictures. Related: alfonso, david, hockney, lester |
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Building the Bandshell with John Foreman Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 134 seconds Musician, carpenter and woodsman, John Foreman gets commissioned to build the town bandshell for the town of Bancroft, Ontario using broadaxe hand-hewing techniques passed down from generations. Related: alfonso, bancroft, bandshell, broadaxe, foreman, hand-hewing, john, lester, ontario |
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Macroscope Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 300 seconds Macroscope - completely improvised visuals and music by Lester Alfonso and Tammy Foreman created with a video mixer and sound loopers. Related: alfonso, foreman, improvisation, lester, macroscope, music, tammy, visuals |
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Mixtape Chronicles - Joshua Rifkin Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 127 seconds Josh Rifkin talks about his mixtapes from San Francisco, California. Related: chronicles, francisco, josh, joshua, mixtape, rifkin, san |
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Om (part 1 of 2) Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 334 seconds Om Summer Solstice Festival 2004 a film by Peter Mettler edited by Lester Alfonso Related: 2004, alfonso, festival, lester, mettler, om, peter, solstice, summer |
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Motion8 Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 93 seconds We all had a table, a chair, a telephone and a dancer. We had 15 minutes to plan and shoot it. We had 5 minutes of tape each. 8 films were made. A dance film collective is born. Motion8. Sponsored by Peterborough New Dance and the Peterborough Arts Umbrella. Music by Off the International Radar. check out: http://motion8.bl ogspot.com/ for the other films made that night. Related: alfonso, dance, international, lester, off, peterborough, radar, the |
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Point of Release Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 166 seconds Performance by Hijack in Toronto called "Zero" - excerpt here: video projections by Lester Alfonso (also with hula-hoop) and Wayne "WEBmadman" Elliott (music and spoken word) programmed, written, performed, and recorded by Dave Misener. Oct. 2001 Related: alfonso, art, charles, eames, elliott, hijack, hula-hoop, lester, performance, ray, space, vcr, video, wayne, webmadman |
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Textures Posted by: originalplastic
Video duration: 59 seconds Arzoo Dance Theatre - Textures. Choreography by Deepti Gupta. Video and Sound by Lester Alfonso. Performed by Kyla Kowalski, Melissa Kramer and Anjali. Toronto, 2001 Related: 2001, alfonso, anjali, arzoo, dance, deepti, gupta, hijack, kowalski, kramer, kyla, lester, melissa, theatre, toronto, zero |
