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A full length video album with music by R.Carlos Nakai and John Huling
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Desert Light, Earthflight, The Majestic National Parks, Visions of Light, Reflections and Symphony of Light DVDs featuring
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A full length video album with music by Patrick O'Hearn.
The most breathtaking cinematography ever filmed within our National Parks (DVD Verdict).
Cinematographer PBS Documentary on "Denali, Alaska's Great Wilderness." Produced by ABC/Kane
EMMY AWARD for outstanding individual achievement in Cinematography.
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A full length video album with music by Santana. Explores patterns of color, light and form found in nature along with a special filming technique that transports the viewer over surreal landscapes.
GOLD JURY AWARD, WorldFest International Film Festival
GOLDEN EAGLE, Council on International Non-Theatrical Events
GOLD AWARD, CINEMATOGRAPHY, AVC Cindy Awards
FIRST PLACE, Music Video Category, Joey Awards
SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT, CINEMATOGRAPHY, Chicago International Film Festival
"A spectacular and often breathtaking marriage of film and music" -Napra Trade Journal
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A visual music album featuring music by Vangelis and Pactrick O'Hearn. Utilizes a specially designed technology that allows the camera to pan the landscapes while filming in time lapse.
GOLD MEDAL, Cinematography, New York International Film festival '95
BEST VIDEO ALBUM, Chicago International Film Festival
SILVER MEDAL, Chicago International Film Festival
FIRST PLACE, U.S.International Film & Video Festival
GOLD MEDAL, AVC Cindy Award
SILVER STATUETTE, Telly Awards
SILVER MEDAL, New York International Film Festival
GOLDEN EAGLE, CINE
"Sheer majesty...A glorious, moving gallery of photography by David Fortney. It won a Silver Medal at this year's World Fest, and it's easy to see why." -Billboard Magazine
"Sheer cinematic genius... there simply is no one alive with a better eye for beauty...clearly at the pinnacle of its genre." -P.J.Birosik, National Music & Video Reviewer
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This 30 minute film explores the various aspects of motion in nature, moving to the rhythm of lyrical music.
FIRST PLACE, Telly Award, Silver Statuette, Music Video Category 1992
SILVER MEDAL, International Film and TV Festival of New York 1992
GOLDEN EAGLE, Council on international Nontheatrical Events, 1992 BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, AVC Cindy Award, 1992
SILVER MEDAL, WorldFest International Film and Video Festival, 1992
"Form, rhythm and beauty are elegantly captured on film and scored to the music of contemporary artists...and original and inspiring film which treats us to a unique way of looking at nature and her magnificent dance of life." -National Audubon Society
"Absolutely genius-level photography." -New Times
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A 30-minute home video using nature scenic shots through North America, and macro photography to explore the intimate details of nature. Music by Richard Burmer and Steven Halpern.
BEST OF FESTIVAL, Whole Life Expo Video Festival, San Francisco, 1989
MTV NETWORKS NEW VISIONS SHOW on VH-1 1987, 1988.
Local Cable broadcasts.
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A guided meditation video edited to an audio tape by Allan Watts. Produced by the Mindfitness Corporation and used to introduce patients to biofeedback treatment.
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An adventure film that follows a runner's fantasy in a magical flight through space and time.
FIRST PLACE, Experimental Category American Int'l Film Festival, 1983.
SPECIAL AWARD FOR CINEMATOGRAPHY, Quebec Int'l Film Festival, 1983
SECOND PLACE, Ann Arbor Amateur Film Festival, 1983
AWARD OF MERIT, Palo Alto Film Festival 1983
MILL VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL 1984
KQED FRONTAL EXPOSURE 1984 MTV NETWORKS, VH-1 1987, 1988
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