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Can you find me 10 independent underdog videographer who's video editing style is like Casey Neistat?
Hello! Thank you for your request to find 10 independent underdog videographers whose video editing styles are similar to that of Casey Neistat. The short version is that Independent underdog videographers whose editing styles are similar to that of Casey Neistat include: Van Neistat, Alex Mukherjee, Mike Corey, Kurt Hugo Schneider, Joshua Safdie, Ben Safdie, Todd Gardiner, Bouha Kazmi, Penny Lane and Zia Anger.
METHODOLOGY
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Van Neistat is the elder brother of Casey Neistat. The brothers have collaborated on several projects and while each have their own distinctive style, there are similarities between the two.
"It was around fifth grade when Alex Mukherjee, A&S ’17, got his first taste of filmmaking. At 10 years old, Mukherjee began shooting his own videos and uploading them onto YouTube, amassing thousands of subscribers before deleting the channel by the time he reached high school. Since coming to Boston College, Mukherjee started out as a pre-med student before switching his major to film studies and picking up the camera again last year. Filmmaking has been a constant part of his life ever since."
Alex Mukherjee - mukheral@bc.edu
"Mike Corey is a self-proclaimed break-dancing marine biologist turned travel videographer. He captures our world with a curiosity that comes from never growing up."
Mike Corey - kickthegrind@gmail.com
"Kurt was born in Baltimore in 1988 and grew up in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. He become involved in musical theater in high school and quickly developed a love of music and performance. He majored in mathematics in college, while developing his musical and technical abilities by creating content for his YouTube channel. In 2009, he created the production company NoodleHouse Studios. In 2011 he moved to Los Angeles, where he lives and works–composing, producing , performing, and directing."
Kurt Hugo Schneider - KurtSchneiderBusiness@gmail.com
"Born and raised in New York City: in both Queens & Manhattan. He attended the school of Communication at Boston University. He often collaborates with his brother Benjamin Safdie. The brothers have both cited early experiences in front of their father's camera as the reasons for their pursing filmmaking."
Joshua was also listed on Filmmaker Magazine as one of the top 25 faces of independent film.
Joshua Safdie - Can be contacted via the Facebook page, Safdie Brothers, which he shares with his brother, Ben.
Ben Safdie is a director and writer who makes independent films. He often collaborates with his brother, Joshua Safdie.
Ben Safdie - Can be contacted via the Facebook page, Safdie Brothers, which he shares with his brother, Joshua.
"Todd Gardiner is Director of Organized Play and Event Organizer for Chaosium. Todd is a filmmaker in the Seattle area and known in our community as a cartographer and designer for maps and graphics. His experience with Chaosium games goes back to dying horribly in a shoggoth attack during the original Masks of Nyarlathotep campaign and playing a Yelmalio runelord in Griffin Mountain."
From his IMDB profile, Todd Gardiner is listed as Editor as well as working in the camera and electrical department.
"Bouha Kazmi is an award-winning London-based director. He is a graduate of Central Saint Martins and was headhunted during his third year by the Design Lab and Carat agency in London.He has worked both agency and production side, acting as creative director for London-based production company Flynn before joining Independent and Indy8. Bouha had his directorial debut working with multi-award winning director Sam Brown as second unit director for Jay-Z’s ‘On To The Next One’, a music video that has garnered numerous awards on both sides of the Atlantic."
Bouha Kazmi - He can be contacted via director enquiries at Independent.net at - natalie@independ.net
"Penny Lane is an award-winning nonfiction filmmaker who was named one of Filmmaker Magazine's "25 New Faces of Independent Film" in 2012. Her most recent film NUTS! premiered at Sundance 2016, where it won a Special Jury Award for Editing. It has since been included in numerous other film festivals such as Hot Docs, Full Frame, Ashland, Maryland, Cleveland, Sarasota and BAFICI. The film is now in wide distribution."
Penny Lane - nutsthefilm@gmail.com
"Zia Anger is a filmmaker and music video director. Her most recent short MY LAST FILM premiered at the 53rd New York Film Festival. In 2015 her short I REMEMBER NOTHING had its world premiere at New Directors/New Films and its international premiere at Festival del film Locarno. Other screenings include: AFI Fest, Denver Film Festival, Maryland Film Festival, Ann Arbor Film Festival, Basilica Soundscape, Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art, and Vienna Independent Shorts. She has made music videos for various independent artists including: Angel Olsen, Julianna Barwick, and Jenny Hval; the latter of whom she also tours with - projecting live video and participating as a performer. Her music videos have been featured in various online publications including: Pitchfork, the Guardian, and NPR."
Zia Anger - lavenderhillfilms@gmail.com
CONCLUSION
To wrap it up, Independent underdog videographers whose editing styles are similar to that of Casey Neistat include: Van Neistat, Alex Mukherjee, Mike Corey, Kurt Hugo Schneider, Joshua Safdie, Ben Safdie, Todd Gardiner, Bouha Kazmi, Penny Lane and Zia Anger.
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