Back in 2001 we selected Ari Gold as one of our "25 New Faces" on the basis of his great short films Helicopter and Culture. Wrote Peter Bowen: In the past few years, Ari Gold has been to the Sundance Film Festival more often than most established filmmakers. He arrived in 1997 with Frog Crossing, a short film that he co-directed with Jamie Babbit. Two years later he was back with Culture, a one-minute short that reel.com hailed as the "the best 60 seconds of film at Sundance." In 2000 he returned once more, not as a filmmaker but as an actor in the rave-scene romance Groove. This year he presented Helicopter, a 21-minute mixed-media short film on the death of his mother in a 1991 helicopter accident with her then boyfriend, rock...
- 10/7/2009
- by Scott Macaulay
- Filmmaker Magazine - Blog
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