John OBrien: handmadevideo

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  • # Episodes

    37 episodes

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Episodes of John OBrien: handmadevideo

    • Play The Latehomecomer BookTrailer - John OBrien: handmadevideo on Blip John OBrien: handmadevideo episodes on Blip

      The Latehomecomer BookTrailer

      visit/purchase directly from Coffee House Press http://www.coffeehousepress.com The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir Memoir by Kao Kalia Yang In search of a place to call home, thousands of Hmong families made the journey from the war-torn jungles of Laos to the overcrowded refugee camps of Thailand and onward to America, but their history remains largely unknown. Driven to share her family’s story after her grandmother’s death, Kao Kalia Yang’s memoir is a tribute to the remarkable woman ...

      • Release date
        Aug 31, 2009
      • Runtime
        00:59
    • Play I Thought I Could Fly...(alternate version) - John OBrien: handmadevideo on Blip John OBrien: handmadevideo episodes on Blip

      I Thought I Could Fly...(alternate version)

      I Thought I Could Fly: Portraits of Anguish, Compulsion and Despair Bellevue Literary Press http://blpbooks.org/ $22 Trade paper ISBN: 978-934137-09-3 144 pages Nonfiction "Evocative images, eloquent testimony--a frank and often inspiring exploration of the experience of mental illness." --Peter D. Kramer, author of Freud: Inventor of the Modern Mind and Listening to Prozac A tree's bare limbs against a grey sky, a young woman's vintage slip, the view beneath a bridge's span. Charlee Brodsky's...

      • Release date
        Aug 31, 2009
      • Runtime
        01:10
    • Play Easystreet - the Harry Mcmarty Story - John OBrien: handmadevideo on Blip John OBrien: handmadevideo episodes on Blip

      Easystreet - the Harry Mcmarty Story

      NOTES Created with materials from the Library of Congress American Memories section. An interactive version of this piece allows v/users to interact with character movies within the film.

      • Release date
        Aug 30, 2009
      • Runtime
        02:12
    • Play The Rise and Fall of it All - John OBrien: handmadevideo on Blip John OBrien: handmadevideo episodes on Blip

      The Rise and Fall of it All

      A trailer for a graphic novel animation about a homeless business man taught a thing or two by a street musician. Illustrations by Salgood Sam http://www.salgoodsam.com

      • Release date
        Oct 14, 2008
      • Runtime
        02:26
    • Play Excerpt: The Place Where We Were Born - John OBrien: handmadevideo on Blip John OBrien: handmadevideo episodes on Blip

      Excerpt: The Place Where We Were Born

      Written by Minnesota Book Award winner Kalia Yang. Video by John O'Brien. Music by Casey O'Brien (new music mixed with the traditional Hmong).

      • Release date
        Sep 28, 2009
      • Runtime
        05:25
    • Play Live Drums - John OBrien: handmadevideo on Blip John OBrien: handmadevideo episodes on Blip

      Live Drums

      Promotional Piece for the Album by drummer, Graham O'Brien released by NO ECHO Records

      • Release date
        Jan 3, 2011
      • Runtime
        03:00
    • Play The Last Trumpet Payer - John OBrien: handmadevideo on Blip John OBrien: handmadevideo episodes on Blip

      The Last Trumpet Payer

      NOTES A time study for the production in progress, "The Sun in my Eyes."

      • Release date
        Aug 11, 2008
      • Runtime
        00:20
    • Play JunkYard Empire Press Kit Intro - John OBrien: handmadevideo on Blip John OBrien: handmadevideo episodes on Blip

      JunkYard Empire Press Kit Intro

      The band's complete Press Kit with interviews is below in a different file. This is just the animated introduction.

      • Release date
        Oct 1, 2009
      • Runtime
        00:50
    • Play GodKing - John OBrien: handmadevideo on Blip John OBrien: handmadevideo episodes on Blip

      GodKing

      Graham OBrien's Full-Length 15 track album featuring Eric Blair, Kristoff Krane, Alicia Wiley, DVS, Big Bruce, Adam Svec and others. Free download at noechorecords.com

      • Release date
        Nov 26, 2010
      • Runtime
        02:54
    • Play The Rogue - John OBrien: handmadevideo on Blip John OBrien: handmadevideo episodes on Blip

      The Rogue

      Script by Zach Lebeau.JohnOBrienVideo was responsible for the graphics contributions, the color-grading and the EFX for this cinematic short directed by Zach Lebeau. Music By Casey O'Brien. Sound Design by Chase Brandau

      • Release date
        Nov 18, 2009
      • Runtime
        04:10
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