March 26, 2024
HREAM now streaming on Tubi and Apple TV
Exciting news! Our documentary, HREAM, profiling the amazing story and first world tour for adult music student and male nurse Doug Hream Blunt, is now streaming for free on Tubi and available to purchase and rent on Apple TV!
For Doug’s first shows outside of Laguna Honda Hospital, he joined up with pre-teen students alongside notable professionals such as David Byrne and Peanut Butter Wolf, traveling to NYC, LA, Russia, Tasmania, London, etc.
Check it out here:
Tubi: https://tubitv.com/movies/100017160/hream
Apple TV: https://tv.apple.com/…/umc.cmc.74uc86zb84cw3e8q40ybpml6e
March 4, 2024
Hudson, America featured on American Muslim Project podcast!
Thanks to Rifelion Media for having Jahed and Geoff on their American Muslim Project Podcast to discuss their unique experiences making the Hudson, America documentary!
Check it out here or wherever you listen to podcasts!
January 31, 2024
Hudson, America’s digital release featured on NPR
Thanks to Sarah LaDuke and WAMC’s The Roundtable for featuring Mahmuda and Geoff in an interview announcing Hudson, America’s Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy release.
Check it out here: https://www.wamc.org/podcast/the-roundtable/2024-01-09/new-documentary-hudson-america-screens-at-hudson-hall-on-2-4
January 24, 2024
Hudson, America featured in Chronogram
Thanks to Chronogram for the nice write-up on Hudson, America’s Amazon Prime Video & Kanopy release!
Check it out here: https://www.chronogram.com/arts/hudson-america-documentary-now-on-streaming-platforms-19900897
January 22, 2024
Hudson, America featured in Poughkeepsie Journal!
Many thanks to Poughkeepsie Journal for the great write-up today on our Amazon Prime and Kanopy release! Great interviews with Jahed, Geoff and Lars! And it even includes a video of our Hudson Hall Q&A from last year!
Check it out here: https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/news/local/2024/01/22/amazon-documentary-tells-story-of-muslims-in-the-hudson-valley/72205237007/
January 10, 2024
Hudson, America now streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy
We are thrilled to announce that Hudson, America is now streaming on Amazon Prime in the US, UK and Australia! Additionally, the film is streaming on Kanopy for free for most students and library card holders.
Many thanks to the film’s crew, our generous donors, and, most importantly, the film’s participants who gave so much of themselves to make this documentary an authentic slice of their lives. We attempted to make this film, not just a portrait of the participants and their community, but a portrait of America at large from 2016 – 2022 and the purity and candidness of their voices allowed it be everything we hoped for and more.
Stream on Amazon Prime Video here: https://www.amazon.com/Hudson-America-Mahmuda/dp/B0CP2QRXRZ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3II6F6IYC38YN&keywords=hudson+america&qid=1704565503&s=instant-video&sprefix=hudson+americ%2Cinstant-video%2C116&sr=1-1
Stream on Kanopy here: https://www.kanopy.com/en/product/13537283
December 13, 2023
Blade #1 now streaming on Cineverse
Blade #1 is now streaming on Cineverse! Our 2015 doc follows a group of NYC modern dancers who begin shaving part or all of their head for thousands of dollars for two mysterious men on Craigslist. Check it out here: https://www.cineverse.com/details/1000000016092/Blade–1
December 4, 2023
Geoff & Zuzka speaking at 2023 Workshop on Transforming Humiliation and Violent Conflict at Columbia University
We are honored to announce that Geoff & Zuzka will be guest speakers at the 2023 Workshop on Transforming Humiliation and Violent Conflict at Columbia University this week. We will be presenting excerpts from Hudson, America and discussing the higher ideals that the documentary addresses.
More information here: https://humiliationstudies.org/whoweare/annualmeeting/39.php
November 28, 2023
Giving Tuesday fundraiser for NYC Autism Charter School
I was honored to shoot the fundraising video for NYC Autism Charter School in a single afternoon. It’s always a privilege to spend time with these kids, the amazing faculty and, for the first time, their parents. Please consider donating!
– GH
https://www.nycautismcharterschool.org/
April 21, 2023
Chronogram feature on Spencertown Academy screening!
Thanks to Chronogram for the preview of our upcoming screening at The Spencertown Academy on Sat, 4/29!
Co-director Zuzka Kurtz will do a Q&A afterwards!
It’s free to the public, RSVP here: https://spencertownacademy.org/event/hudson-america-free-screening/?fbclid=IwAR2D94BdZU1o19qz6xWFLjp8qeDtQYRL34fxUi1w9_Ah_caTa0UsdFAxzPo
April 19, 2023
Hudson, America screening at Spencertown Academy on Sat, 4/29! Q&A to follow!
We are excited to announce our next screening at The Spencertown Academy on Sat, 4/29 at 3pm! Co-director Zuzka Kurtz will do a Q&A afterwards!!
It’s free to the public, RSVP here: https://spencertownacademy.org/event/hudson-america-free-screening/?fbclid=IwAR2D94BdZU1o19qz6xWFLjp8qeDtQYRL34fxUi1w9_Ah_caTa0UsdFAxzPo
March 29, 2023
Hudson, America now available for educational distribution!
Exciting news – Hudson, America is now available for educational screenings via The Video Project!! You can host a Hudson, America screening at your school or library with a tier of options!
Link here: https://www.videoproject.org/hudson-america.html
March 6, 2023
Hudson, America feature on News10 ABC last night!
Thanks so much to News10 ABC, Tamara Starr, and Anthony Krolikowski for this great piece on our Q&A at Time & Space Limited last night!
Check it out here! https://www.news10.com/news/local-news/documentary-hudson-america-shown-at-time-space-limited/
Also, additional dates have been added to our TSL run! Details here: https://timeandspace.org/movies/
Saturday March 11th at 4:30
Saturday March 18th at 4:00
Sunday March 19th at 2:45
March 4, 2023
Hudson, America extended at TSL with Q&A Sunday, March 5th at 4pm!
Exciting news – by popular demand, Hudson, America has been extended by Time and Space Limited for an additional screening THIS SUNDAY, March 5th, with a special Q&A with co-director Geoffrey Hug and film participants Ramisa Tasnim and Jabin Ahmed!
See you there! 
March 5, 4pm
Time & Space Limited, 434 Columbia St, Hudson, NY 12534
Details here: https://timeandspace.org/movies/
February 28, 2023
Hudson, America on the front page of the Columbia Paper
Our sold-out hometown premiere was on the cover of the Columbia Paper!
The article is also online here: https://www.columbiapaper.com/2023/02/hudson-film-screens-to-a-sold-out-crowd/
February 19, 2023
Hudson, America opens at Time & Space Limited!!
TODAY’S THE DAY! Hudson, America opens at Time & Space Limited this weekend! It plays Saturday, 2/18 at 1:45, Sunday, 2/19 at 5:15, and Monday, 2/20 at 6:45pm!
Stop by and experience these kids’ stories while supporting local film and theaters! It will also play next weekend (2/25 and 2/26)!
Showtimes and more info here: https://timeandspace.org/movies/
February 12, 2023
Hudson, America feature in Hudson Valley One!
Thanks to Hudson Valley One for this extensive feature on Hudson, America!
Check it out here: https://hudsonvalleyone.com/2023/02/02/to-be-young-gifted-and-brown-hudson-hall-screens-new-documentary-hudson-america-this-saturday/
February 9, 2023
Hudson, America featured in Times Union
Big thanks to Times Union for their feature on our film! Check it out here: https://www.timesunion.com/hudsonvalley/culture/article/hudson-america-documentary-premiere-17766249.php
February 8, 2023
Hudson, America interview on NPR: WAMC’s the Roundtable!
We are honored to have been featured on an episode of WAMC’s The Roundtable. Sarah LaDuke interviewed co-director Geoffrey Hug and film participant Mahmuda Alam in anticipation of our hometown premiere at Hudson Hall.
Check it out here: https://www.wamc.org/podcast/the-roundtable/2023-02-03/new-documentary-hudson-america-screens-at-hudson-hall-on-2-4
More screening info to come soon!
January 18, 2023
Hudson, America hometown premiere announced for Hudson Hall on Sat, 2/4!!
We are so excited to announce the hometown premiere of Hudson, America at Hudson Hall at 4pm on Sat, 2/4!!
Geoff and Zuzka will participate in a panel discussion following the screening with the film’s participants, Mahmuda Alam, Jahed Miah, Siddique Ahmed, and Jabin Ahmed.
Tickets are available here: https://hudsonhall.org/event/hudson-america/
Hudson Hall, 327 Warren St, Hudson, NY 12534
4pm
November 29, 2022
Pics from Hudson, America NYC premiere at Quad Cinema!
Here are pics from our NYC premiere at Quad Cinema on 11/17/22. Big thanks to Big Apple Film Festival for featuring our film and to Quad Cinema for hosting us!!
Exciting news about our hometown screening in Hudson, NY to drop soon!!
Pics from Hudson, America LA premiere!
Here are pics from our LA premiere at Regal LA Live! Big thanks to DTLA Film Festival for hosting us!!
November 8, 2022
Hudson, America NYC premiere Thurs, 11/17 at Quad Cinema
We are thrilled to announce that Hudson, America will have its NYC premiere on Thursday, 11/17, at QUAD CINEMA (one of our favorites!) as a featured selection at the 2022 BIG APPLE FILM FESTIVAL!
Zuzka, Geoff, and many of the film’s participants will be in attendance and participate in a Q&A afterwards!
September 30, 2022
Hudson, America featured in 2022 Portland Film Festival!
We are stoked and honored to be screening at the 2022 Portland Film Festival!! We will have two in person screenings (Wed, Oct 19th at 12:30pm, and Fri, Oct 21 at 12:45pm) and the film will also be screening virtually through the festival!
Tickets available HERE!
September 16, 2022
Geoff and Zuzka guest speakers at DTLA Film Festival!
Exciting news – Geoff and Zuzka will be guest speakers at the Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival filmmakers panel entitled “Handling Hot Button Topics in Your Narrative or Documentary Film”
The panel is at 12pm PST on Sat, 9/17 at SAS Movie Studio, 1755 N Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90031
Additional info here.
Hope to see y’all there!
August 25, 2022
Hudson, America World Premiere announced at 2022 DTLA Film Festival!!
We are so proud to announce the world premiere of Hudson, America at the 2022 Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival!!
Check out the announcement via Screenrant!
We put 7+ years of our lives into this film and would like to thank everyone who helped us along the way especially the main participants Mahmuda, Jahed, Siddique, Ramisa, Farzana, Sharmin, and Jabin.
The film screens on Saturday, 9/17, at 5:45PM at Regal LA Live and Zuzka and Geoff will do a Q&A afterwards! They will also participate in the Filmmakers Roundtable earlier the same day (time TBA).
July 13, 2022
DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival to host Hudson, America preview 7/14 – 7/17
We are proud to announce an exclusive online preview of tour film, Hudson, America, via the DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival from Thursday, July 14th to Sunday, July 17th! You can purchase a ticket on Thursday for a limited time preview of the film HERE.
The DC APA festival is sponsored by the American Film Institute, AMC Networks, and The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities.
March 1, 2022
Post-production wrapped on new feature film, 45 Minutes from Edith Wharton
We are proud to announce that post-production has wrapped on the new feature film from Steve Fagin, 45 Minutes from Edith Wharton. Oscillating Pictures’ Geoffrey Hug was DP and editor for the film.
Stay tuned for screening info!
March 20, 2021
HREAM featured by The Queen’s Film Theatre in Belfast!
We are very honored to have our film, HREAM streaming starting today at The Queen’s Film Theatre, Belfast alongside Fantastic Man, the William Onyeabor documentary!
Check it out here and please support the theatre who work hard to support and provide a platform for films like ours!
https://queensfilmtheatre.com/Whats-On/HREAM
Many thanks to Michael at QFT and Yale at Luaka Bop for making this happen!
February 26, 2021
Hudson, America documentary awarded 2021 NY State Council on the Arts Grant!!
We are so proud and honored that our upcoming film, Hudson, America, has been awarded this year’s New York State Council on the Arts Grant!! We have been working on this beast of a film for over 5 years and are excited to bring it to the world!!
November 10, 2020
HREAM now streaming on Amazon Prime
We are thrilled that our feature-length documentary about SF outsider funk artist and male nurse Doug Hream Blunt has debuted on Amazon Prime Video. The film profiles Doug’s life and, at age 65, his first shows ever outside of Laguna Honda Hospital, where he performed for his AIDS ward patients exclusively in the late 1980s.
Watch it HERE!
August 11, 2020
HREAM premieres online via The Quietus
We are honored to have our documentary, HREAM, profiling the life of Doug Hream Blunt and at, age 65, his first shows ever outside of Laguna Honda Hospital, premiere via The Quietus.
Thank you Patrick and John for the great write-up and interviews, my old friend Zach for the amazing film posters, Matt Kramer and Matt Flores for helping produce the NY segments, Nick Vivid for all the audio work, Devin Pinckard, Bryan Rogers, Justin Gaar, Helena Gaar, Tim O’Brien, Steve Huber, Charlotte Kaufman, and Tomasz Werner for the camera work, and most importantly, Doug, Yale and Eric for bringing us into this project.
August 5, 2020
Blade #1 premiering on YouTube tonight at 7pm EST
Tonight, 8/5 at 7pm EST, our 2015 documentary, Blade #1 premieres on YouTube. Hope to see you in the comments!!
Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJEeJr-6ZfI
February 7, 2020
HREAM screening at Beat Hotel in Marrakesh
We are stoked to announce that HREAM is playing Beat Hotel Festival in Marrakesh Morocco, March 19 – 22! https://www.beat-hotel.com/programme/
October 23, 2019
Blade #1 now streaming on Amazon Prime!
Check out the film we made with Zuzka Kurtz, Blade #1, profiling a group of dancers who get paid anywhere from $500 to $18k for photos of having their heads shaved. It’s now streaming on Amazon Prime, free for subscribers, small fee to rent or purchase otherwise.
Fetishes, cults, cash money, bald heads, modern dance, this film has it all!
https://www.amazon.com/Blade-1-Cori-Kresge/dp/B07Z8GCXBN/
October 17, 2019
Hream playing at Le Guess Who in Utrecht, 11/8 at 12pm
We are stoked that our film, Hream, is playing at Le Guess Who, one of the best arts festivals on the planet on Friday, 11/9 at 12pm! Doug and Geoffrey will be doing a Q&A following the screening with John Doran from the Quietus. More information here: https://www.leguesswho.nl/lineup/hream-qa-with-doug-hream-blunt-and-geoffrey-hug
July 2, 2019
Hream playing at 2019 SF Frozen Film Festival on Sat, 7/20!
We are thrilled to announce that Hream will be playing at the 2019 San Francisco Frozen Film Festival on Sat, 7/20!
PianoFight, 144 Taylor St, San Francisco, CA 94102
https://www.frozenfilmfestival.com/
Ticket info to come soon!
April 12, 2019
Hream 5/6 NYCIFF premiere sold out, second date added 5/11
The premiere for Hream at New York City Independent Film Festival on May 6th is officially sold out. A second date, May 11th, has been added for the film to screen at the festival. Tickets and more details here: https://www.nycindieff.com/film/hream
April 2, 2019
The Vinyl Factory premieres first trailer for Hream
Thank you to Gabriella and the Vinyl Factory for premiering the first trailer for Hream!
https://thevinylfactory.com/news/this-new-doc-nurse-turned-musician-doug-hream-blunt-first-us-tour/
We hope to see you at the premiere on Mon, May 6th!
Tickets available here: https://www.nycindieff.com/film/hream
Monday, May 6th at 7:15pm
358 West 44th Street Second Floor (Producers Club) New York, NY 10036 United States
March 29, 2019
Hream premiering at the 2019 NYC Independent Film Festival on Mon, May 6th!
After 3 years of work, we are thrilled to announce that Hream, the documentary profiling the first world tour of low-fi SF soul musician Doug Hream Blunt will premiere at the 2019 NYC Independent Film Festival!
Director Geoffrey Hug and many of the NYC band members will be in attendance.
We hope to see you there!
Tickets available here: https://www.nycindieff.com/film/hream
February 26, 2019
Hudson, America work-in-progress clip being presented at Czech Women Filmmakers NYC on Thurs, 3/7 at 7pm!
Our dear friend and collaborator Zuzka Kurtz will be presenting a work-in-progress clip of Hudson, America at Czech Women Filmmakers NYC with a Q&A to follow! Details below!
Bohemian National Hall Cinema
321 E 73rd St New York, NY 10021
Thursday, March 7th at 7pm
December 3, 2018
Hudson, America granted fiscal sponsorship by NYFA
We are very happy to announce that our documentary we are producing with Zuzka Kurtz / 18 Street Productions, Hudson, America has been granted fiscal sponsorship by New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA). More info to come soon!
https://www.nyfa.org/ArtistDirectory/ShowProject/0be12df0-6f29-41ef-90a8-afff02eac12d
November 1, 2018
Rolling Stone premieres Kirk Hammett “The Mummy” video
Just in time for Halloween, we are thrilled that Rolling Stone is premiering our video profiling Kirk Hammett’s love of horror memorabilia, in particular an original poster for the 1932 Universal film, “The Mummy”. Kirk is one of our favorite guitarists and we love the old Universal horror pictures!
Check it out here: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/metallica-kirk-hammett-horror-mummy-poster-746106/
October 6, 2018
Blade #1 currently airing on PBS
We are thrilled to announce that Blade #1, the documentary we produced with Zuzka Kurtz / 18 Street Productions, is currently airing on various PBS stations throughout the country. Check your local listings!
July 18, 2018
“Insha’Allah Democracy” documentary released!
We were proud to contribute camera work for Mo Navqi’s documentary profiling ex-Pakistani dictator Pervez Musharraf as he attempts to stage a campaign after his exile in 2008. Available now on iTunes and your favorite streaming devices!
Congrats Mo! We were honored to work on your amazing piece!
Check out the trailer below:
December 9, 2017
Winter projects
Winter is almost here and we have been working on some exciting projects over the last several months including Steph Curry promos for Under Armour, a PBS Newshour piece with Alec Baldwin, several on-going series in production from Sotheby’s, a promo for a great non-profit organization Girls Who Code, and an upcoming 10-part documentary series produced by Verizon profiling up and coming high school basketball players on their way to the NBA.
2018 looks to be even better with the Hudson Project, Doug Hream Blunt documentary, and many more great projects to come. Happy holidays!
October 3, 2017
Aerin Lauder video featured in Town & Country!
Our video of Aerin Lauder describing the style lessons she learned from her grandmother, the great Estee Lauder, is currently featured in Town & Country!
http://www.townandcountrymag.com/style/beauty-products/a12485327/aerin-lauder-sothebys/
February 4, 2017
Trailer released for The Hudson Project
We are proud to unveil the first trailer for our upcoming documentary, The Hudson Project. More info to come!
October 11, 2016
Pitchfork premieres live clip from upcoming Doug Hream Blunt documentary!
Pitchfork premiered the first live clip from an upcoming documentary Oscillating Pictures is producing along w/ Luaka Bop of low-fi soul artist Doug Hream Blunt jamming with David Byrne, Luke Jenner from the Rapture, Joakim, Clover and Clockworks (local band of 14-year olds), and Oscillating Pictures’ own Geoff Hug! Thanks to Pitchfork, Eric and Yale at Luaka Bop, the folks at Surrender Pictures and BK Music Factory for this great experience we were lucky to capture on camera. More info on the doc to come shortly.
September 23, 2016
Blade #1 nominated for Best Short Documentary at the 2016 Berlin International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema!
We are proud to announce that Blade #1 is nominated for Best Short Documentary at the 2016 Berlin International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema! The film screens Tues, 10/25 at 10am. More info here: http://filmfestinternational.com/?s=blade+%231&button=
September 8, 2016
Blade #1 screening at Berlin International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema
We are proud to announce that Blade #1 is screening at the 2016 Berlin International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema next month. More details to follow!
June 1, 2016
Blade #1 screening opening night at Healdsburg Flix Mix!
We are honored to be participating in the 2016 Healdsburg Flix Mix! We screen opening night, Friday, June 17th at 8pm!
http://www.healdsburgflixmix.com/short-film-festival-complete-program/
April 20, 2016
Wendy Osserman “Quick Time” opens tonight!
We are honored to be producing the video for Wendy Osserman Dance Company’s new performance, Quick Time – released in conjunction with the company’s 40th anniversary. The performance opens tonight and plays through Saturday, April 23rd.
Information below:
Wendy Osserman Dance Company 40th ANNIVERSARY SEASON Presented by Theater for the New City
155 First Avenue bet. 9th &10th Streets, NYC
April 20-23, Weds-Sat at 8pm
$18 general admission for ALL SHOWS
Opening night : $50 includes premium seating & post performance reception
Purchase tickets here: http://www.smarttix.com/show.aspx?showcode=wenAC6
April 8, 2016
Patrick Mele profile featured in Architectural Digest!
A piece we worked on documenting interior designer Patrick Mele’s upcoming work for Sotheby’s Showhouse is featured in Architectural Digest today!
Check it out here! http://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/patrick-mele-home-decor-tips
April 6, 2016
New projects for winter/spring 2016
Ugh, spring should be here any minute. In the meantime, we are keeping busy on a variety projects including a series of SXSW videos for BMI, Sotheby’s Showhouse, where interior designers are actually creating a beautiful house inside Sotheby’s Manhattan office, plus projects for Hauser & Wirth, Actinium, & PBS Newshour.
We are also starting pre-production on a new project with Blade #1 director, Zuzka Kurtz & 18 Street Productions. More info soon!
March 21, 2016
Blade #1 featured in 2016 Healdsburg Flix Mix
Just announced – Blade #1 will be featured in the 2016 Healdsburg Flix Mix Festival in June! Come drink some wine and watch indie films – more details to come!
February 22, 2016
Profile on chef Daniel Boulud airing on PBS NewsHour
A profile of the Michelin-rated chef Daniel Boulud, shot by Devin Pinckard and Geoff Hug is currently airing on PBS.
Also streaming here: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/chef-daniel-boulud-on-the-decadent-lasting-impression-of-dessert/
December 17, 2015
Blade #1 wins Platinum Award at 2015 Spotlight Film Awards!
As the year draws to a close, we are excited to announce that Blade #1 is a Platinum Award Winner (highest honor) at the Spotlight Film Awards in Atlanta! Thanks to Eric and the teams at Spotlight and DocuFest! We are flattered and honored to be recognized!
http://www.spotlightdocawards.com/awards.html
November 26, 2015
Blade #1 nominated for Best Documentary Short at Blow-Up International Art-House Fest
Blade #1 is nominated for Best Documentary Short at Blow-Up International Art-House Fest! We are stoked and honored!
Blade #1 wins Best Documentary Featurette at the 2015 Atlanta DocuFest
We are excited and honored to have won Best Documentary Featurette at the the 2015 Atlanta DocuFest! Thanks so much to Monet, Doog, and everyone who attended!
November 23, 2015
Blade #1 screens at Atlanta DocuFest International Film Festival
Thanks so much to Monet, Doog and the whole team at Atlanta DocuFest and DooGallery for our first southern screening of Blade #1!
November 6, 2015
Blade #1 screening tomorrow at Village East Cinema!
Blade #1 is screening tomorrow, Sat 11/6, at Village East Cinema at 5:45pm as part of Big Apple Film Festival! Exec. Producer/DP/Editor Geoff Hug will be doing a Q&A following the screening.
Village East Cinema, 181-189 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
More info here: http://www.bigapplefilmfestival.com/baff_program_film_2015.html?film_id=32_04&program_id=32
October 20, 2015
Blade #1 screening at FilmColumbia 2015 this weekend
Blade #1 is screening simultaneously in two venues for FilmColumbia this weekend:
Saturday Oct. 25, 2015 at 12:00PM
– CHATAM: Morris Memorial,
17 Park Row
Chatam, NY Q & A will follow
And same day and same time in:
– HUDSON: Hudson Lodge,
601 Union Street, Hudson, NY
Tickets: www.filmcolumbia.com
http://www.filmcolumbia.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/FilmColumbia_Program.pdf
October 15, 2015
Profile of “The Sartorialist” screening on PBS NewsHour
A profile of the fashion blog, “the Sartorialist”, shot by Devin Pinckard and Geoff Hug is currently airing on PBS.
Also streaming here: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/sartorialist-makes-street-style-click/
Blade #1 screening 10/16, at NYC Indie Film Festival
“Blade #1” is screening 10/16 at 6pm as part of the 2015 New York City Independent Film Festival followed by a Q&A w/ director Zuzka Kurtz and producer/DP/editor Geoff Hug.
Helen Mills Theater· 137 West 26th Street · New York, NY 10001
Tickets and more info here: https://www.nycindieff.com/film/blade-1#
October 12, 2015
Blade #1 screening Thurs. 10/15 at LA Femme Film Festival!
Blade #1 screens this Thurs. 10/15 at Laemmle Music Hall as part of the LA Femme Film Festival!
Thanks to Heather, Leslie and the whole crew there, we are honored to be included!
More information here: http://www.lafemme.org/
September 13, 2015
Blade #1 wins Honorable Mention at the 2015 International Film Awards Berlin
More exciting news – Blade #1 has won Honorable Mention at the 2015 International Film Awards Berlin!
Blade #1 announced as official selection at 2015 Big Apple Film Festival!
We are stoked and honored that our film, Blade #1 is an official selection at the 2015 Big Apple Film Festival, taking place Nov. 4-7 at Village East Cinemas! More info here: http://www.bigapplefilmfestival.com/index.html
David Webb Jewelry video featured on Town & Country’s website!
A cool little video on David Webb jewelry for the fall is featured on Town & Country’s site here: http://www.townandcountrymag.com/style/jewelry-and-watches/news/a3719/jackie-kennedy-and-diana-vreeland-were-confident-enough-to-wear-these-pieces-are-you/
Short film “Eat Something” featured in the Online Film Festival!!
Eat Something, a short film directed by Zuzka Kurtz, co-produced by Oscillating Pics, and edited by Geoff Hug, is featured in the Online Film Festival!
Check it out here and please give us a vote! http://www.theonlinefilmfest.com/eat-something-by-zuzka-kurtz-toff-sep-2015/
August 23, 2015
Blade #1 goes International!
Blade #1 will be featured in two upcoming film festivals in Italy!
Milan International Film Festival (nominated for Best Short Documentary): http://filmfestinternational.com/best-short-documentary-milan-iff-2015/
Roma Cinema DOC: http://roma.cinemadoc.it/
Screening info coming soon!
August 22, 2015
Brooches video featured on Town & Country Mag!
This fun little video was featured on Town & Country in connection w/ their Sept. issue!
August 20, 2015
The Seamstress featured in Roma Cinema Doc festival
The Seamstress, a short film co-produced by Oscillating Pictures, directed by Zuzka Kurtz, and edited by Geoff Hug is featured in Roma Cinema Doc Festival. More screening info to come!
July 30, 2015
Blade #1 screening announced at Time & Space Ltd.
Exciting news – Blade #1 will be screened at Time & Space Limited (director Zuzka Kurtz’s favorite arts space/theater) in Hudson, NY on Saturday, Sept. 19th with an audience Q&A to follow.
More information to come! http://timeandspace.org/events
July 20, 2015
Blade #1 announced as official selection at 2015 New York City Indie Film Festival!
We are thrilled and honored to announce that Blade #1 is an official selection at the 2015 New York City Independent Film Festival, taking place October 12-18!
Festival info here: https://www.nycindieff.com/
Screening details to follow!
July 2, 2015
Short film “Eat Something” featured in Carnegie Museum of Art’s 2-Minute Film Festival!
We are thrilled to announce that the short film, “Eat Something” is being featured in the Carnegie Museum of Art’s 2015 2-Minute Film Festival.
Screening info below:
July 9th at 7:30 pm
Carnegie Museum of Art
Sculpture Court
4400 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4080
May 23, 2015
Blade #1 wins “Best Short Documentary” at 2015 Art of Brooklyn Film Fest!!
We are thrilled to announce that Blade #1 has won “Best Short Documentary” at the 2015 Art of Brooklyn Film Festival! sponsored by HBO!
Congrats to everyone involved!!
April 30, 2015
Blade #1 wins “Best Feature Documentary” at the 2015 NYLA International Film Festival!
We are thrilled to announce that Blade #1 has won the “Best Feature Documentary” award at the 2015 NYLA International Film Festival!
The film will be screening at 5:45 on Saturday, May 9th at Producer’s Club Theaters – 358 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036 with a Q&A to follow with Oscillating Pics’ Geoff Hug & director, Zuzka Kurtz.
Ticket info here: http://www.nylaiff.com/NY_Tickets.html
April 5, 2015
Blade #1 premiere scheduled for Wed, 5/13 at the 2015 Art of Brooklyn Film Festival!
We are thrilled to announce the premiere for Blade #1, the feature documentary directed by Zuzka Kurtz, produced by Oscillating Pictures and shot/cut by Geoff Hug will be premiering on Wed, 5/13 at the 2015 Art of Brooklyn Film Festival.
April 3, 2015
Blade #1 world premiere announced at 2015 Art of Brooklyn Film Festival!
We are thrilled to announce that the world premiere for Blade #1 will be at the 2015 Art of Brooklyn Film Festival sponsored by HBO. More screening info to come!
April 1, 2015
Vote for The Seamstress in TOFF!
“The Seamstress”, a short film produced by Oscillating Pictures for 18 Street Productions & directed by Zuzka Kurtz, is featured in TOFF The Online Film Festival. If you have a moment, please check it out and give us a vote. We are in contention for “official finalist”.
http://www.theonlinefilmfest.com/the-seamstress-by-zuzka-kurtz-toff-apr-2015/
Thx,
GH
March 31, 2015
Sotheby’s NYC eBay auction featured on Gothamist!
We’re thrilled to see Gothamist give Sotheby’s NYC auction on eBay some love. All promotional video content for the sale was produced by Oscillating Pictures.
A lot of amazing stuff is being auctioned including the Mets 1970’s bullpen cart, letters from the original Yankee stadium, the lease for Warhol’s first studio, etc.
Check it out if you haven’t already! http://gothamist.com/2015/03/31/sothebys_ebay_nyc.php
March 27, 2015
New Projects! eBay & BMI SXSW
While we in NYC are anxiously waiting for spring to arrive, Oscillating Pics has been taking on some more new projects including several series of promotional videos for Ebay (who just partnered with Sotheby’s), and a SXSW re-cap for major publishing company, BMI. Great stuff, and we are thrilled to be working w/ the good people at both companies.
Now please hurry Spring! Any day now. [Actually it’s supposed to snow again on Saturday].
March 10, 2015
Short film “The Seamstress” accepted into The Online Film Festival
Exciting news, the short film “The Seamstress”, produced by Oscillating Pictures and directed by Zuzka Kurtz has been accepted into The 2015 Online Film Festival, showcasing short-form cinema made for web.
More details to come!
-GH
February 21, 2015
New winter projects!
It’s freezing cold here in NYC but we are staying busy in our studio working on a variety of projects including the feature documentary by Rebecca Byerly, “Women of the Mountain” (https://www.facebook.com/WomenOfTheMountain), a series of discussions with Indian artist Subodh Gupta for Hauser & Wirth, and an extended series on IVF for IntegraMed.
Stay warm wherever you are!
-GH
February 4, 2015
Teaser released for Blade #1!
The teaser has been released for Zuzka Kurtz’s feature documentary, Blade #1 – produced by Oscillating Pics.
Check it out here – https://vimeo.com/117539659
More info to follow!
-GH
February 3, 2015
Post-production complete on Blade #1
Greetings – we are happy to announce that post-production has completed on Zuzka Kurtz’s upcoming feature documentary, Blade #1 – produced by Oscillating Pictures.
We will be entering the festival circuit in the next couple months, more updates to come!
-GH
January 30, 2015
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year everyone!
2014 was a great year – special thanks to everyone at 18 Street Productions, Sotheby’s, Surrender Pictures, Mirren, & Time Warner Cable. And 2015 looks to be even better – exciting things debuting soon!
xo
Geoff
September 23, 2013
“7 Ways 2 Skin a Cat” NYC premiere announced – Wed 10/30
7 Ways 2 Skin a Cat, a series of short-films by Zuzka Kurtz and co-produced by Oscillating Pics announced its premiere at Anthology Film Archives. More info to come soon.
Wed, 10/30
6pm
Anthology Film Archives
32 Second Avenue (at 2nd street),
New York, NY
September 15, 2013
Screening for “Not a Feather, but a Dot” announced in NYC – Wed 9/25
ZeeTV is sponsoring a screening of the feature-length documentary “Not a Feather but a Dot”, directed by Teju Presad and shot by Geoff Hug from Oscillating Pics. It’s happening Wed 9/25 at AMC Loews Village (66 3rd Ave., New York, NY, 10003) at 7:30pm.
More info is below:
http://www.notafeather.info/notafeather/trailer2.html
http://www.tugg.com/events/5103
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2125568/