“Oil Change” has been chosen as a selection for the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival. Congratulations to Todd Luoto- who I met at the 2008 Sundance film festival last year. Todd is a shorts programmer for Sundance and Cine Vegas. Todd teamed up with one of my Live @ Sundance 2009 co-workers, Elisha Christian who was...
Monthly Archives: March 2009
Midwest Surfers – Utah Trip
A few weeks back, I met up with Chris Adams and Blake Bailey in Utah for some snowboarding and skiing. Chris brought his waterproof Pentax camera. Which allowed us to shoot on the slopes and in the pool at the hotel- including underwater. Midwest Surfers Go West (Utah 09) from Adams Family Photography on Vimeo....
Texas Trip – Day 3
Day three of my StreetFire.net & Texas Mile trip through Texas Ricky Chu and I found ourselves at the first day of the event. Ready to watch John Hennessey push his Corvette ZR1 and Nissan GT-R through the standing mile track and see how fast they could get going on the 5,280 stretch of concrete...
Texas Trip – Day 1 & 2
Texas is huge. In case you didn’t realize it. Its massive, its one big steak loving state. With miles and miles between anywhere you’d want to be- it has some really fast cars. Like this 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 tuned by Hennessey performance. John Hennessey, super nice guy, showed Ricky Chu and myself around his...
NHRA – Funny Car Crew Chief
NHRA+Funny+Car+Crew+Chief+Interview Here is my final StreetFire.net, NHRA video from the Winternationals this year. With Chris Cunningham, Bob Tasca III’s Crew Chief. Chris does a stellar job of breaking down the parts of the car and the details of this mean V8 8,000HP Machine. Let me know if you learn something new – I did.
A Day in March
Here are some snaps from the past few days. This is the DGA, Directors Guild of America, building across from Joey and Jason (Wrecked Magazine) new place. It has been windy. There has been some amazing cloud movement! The bronze color of the glass and the blue sky caught my eye- and here it is...
All Star Bash V
Here is my finished piece for All Star Bash V. Let me know what you think. The song is one that I’ve been playing non-stop- “sleepyhead” the Wallpaper remix. More info on the video soon. Cheers.
New Music – Royksopp & Metric
New Music coming soon from two of my favorite groups – Royksopp “Junior” & Metric “Fantasies”. Both albums are due out in April. Metric “Help I’m Alive” Acoustic. Royksopp “Happy Up Here”
Bob Tasca III – Funny Car Walk Around
Bob+Taska+3+Funny+Car+Walk+Around NHRA Pomona was a busy weekend for us @ StreetFire.net – here is my most recent edit. Watch as Bob Tasca III explains burning out, staging, launching, and braking his 8,000hp Funny Car.
Hello janitor, hello scientist. Tire Technology.
Inside+Look+-+Goodyear+Drag+Tires While at NHRA Pomona, we got the chance to interview the motor sports manager at Goodyear tires. He filled us in on the “Eagle” drag tires for the NHRA. Goodyear is the only and official tire provider to NHRA’s Funny Car and Top Fuel Dragsters. They are also the official tire of NASCAR. Which...
Geneva Auto Show Video
2009+Geneva+Motor+Show Here is a quick edit I did for Streetfire.net from news market footage of the 2009 Geneva Auto Show. Some nice unveils, yeti, and concept cars of the future. What is your favorite car from the video? Lamborghini SV? Rolls Royce?
Velocity TV – VARA race Willow Springs
Efrain Olivares, who does public relations and management for Patrick Mordaunt, got me in touch with Genevieve Chappell and Velocity TV. They needed a camera operator/director of photography for a VARA race at Willow Spring back in November. Efrain was actually driving in the event and you can catch his interview towards the end of...
VOW – River Raid Commercial
Dax made an excellent post on Activision’s Tony Hawk series falling to the new Skate franchise series of skateboarding video games. In the spirit of video games and Activision titles – here is the commercial for the first video game I ever played. River Raid. My parents owned an Atari/Coleco Vision console and this along...
Utah x Midwest Surfers
Sundance Resort, Utah. The flight up to Utah went quick. Before I knew it I was in a rented Jeep Wrangler driving up to Brighton. No new snow for the weekend. Still able to dig up some powder underneath the trees. Read More…
BMW Art Cars @ LACMA
BMW+Art+Cars The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, LACMA, hosted the BMW Art Cars exhibit recently. The exhibit, is touring around the globe displaying BMW cars that have been treated as a canvas and painted. Painted cars by the likes of Andy Warhol, Frank Stella, and Roy Lichtenstein. This is the first piece I’ve produced for...
Funny Car Engine Breakdown
Funny+Car+Engine+Breakdown Bob Tasca 3′s crew breaks down his funny car engine at NHRA winter nationals in Pomona. The crew can tear down and rebuild an engine within 38 minutes of making as pass.
RIP Johnny Holiday 1912 – 2009
Johnny Holiday didn’t start acting until the age of 87. He appeared at the ends of Miller Lite “Men of the Square Table” commercials. He was the man who wrote the man laws into the man law book. I got the opportunity to work with Johnny on Roger 2057. Johnny played an aged Roger Clemens...
Jeremy Fish Show @ FFDG
Jeremy Fish, San Francisco based artist has a show titled “The Ambush” at the Fecal Face Dot Gallery from February 26 – April 26, 2009. The video above shows mr.Fish laying out and painting the mural in the gallery. Massive. Very inspiring and cool work. Pale yellow trees the frame out a blue sky background....
2010 Mustang Video Shoot
I was lucky enough to be at the 2010 Mustang unveil back in November. Today, I got to work one on one with the 2010 Ford Mustang GT coupe. Shooting around Marina Del Rey, Pacific Coast Highway, and in the canyons over Malibu. So come along with Ricky Chu and I as we shoot the...
Drift Mechanik’s Don’t Stop
Drift Mechanik’s Don’t Stop from Will Roegge on Vimeo. Thanks to the Drift Mechaniks and especially Andy Sapp for inviting me out to the DMGGMASD event back in November. It was about time for me to edit the footage and I’m really pleased with the response to the video. Thanks!