Five years ago I was on the team that launched Choose901, and while continuing to work on that campaign for the past few years, I’ve gotten to create videos about all sorts of interesting people and organizations in Memphis. We’ve always looked for stories of people who are actively engaged with making the city a […]
This weekend I got to visit Big River Crossing on its opening day. I had a great time walking from Memphis to Arkansas and back with my mom and my 2-year-old daughter. I also brought along my Fujifilm XT-10 to grab a little footage of the bridge and the views it offered so I could
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I’ve never really been a sports fan, but over the past 4 or 5 years, Developed a deep love for the Memphis Grizzlies. A big perk of where I work is getting to hit up the Grizzlies’ media day each year. Two or three players at a time rotate through the press room and sit at
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I’m currently in production on a video to promo the 3rd annual Moon River Festival, hosted by Drew Holcomb at the Levitt Shell in Memphis this fall. As part of the promotional strategy, Drew is planning a series of surprise pop-up shows at unexpected locations around Memphis. This first of these happened last week at
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This has been one of my favorite Choose901 videos to work on. I loved hearing IMAKEMADBEATS’ thoughts on the state of music and Memphis. “Art based things don’t just have to be side hustles.” When IMAKEMADBEATS moved back to Memphis after spending years away from home, he recognized how rich the musical soil was, and what
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This weekend is the Choose901 popup shop, and I went and filmed some shirts being printed to help promote it. I really like how this shot came out and how much we get to see so much of the action of printing a shirt in a single shot with a simple pan.
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This weekend is the Choose901 Holiday Pop-up Shop at 409 South Main in Memphis! I made a few quick promo videos yesterday afternoon to show off some of our merch. If you’re in Memphis and interested in the pop-up shop, there’s more info here. I oversaw the t-shirt and merch designs, and I’m really excited about
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A few weeks ago, I had the chance to go out on a fishing tour with James “Big Cat” Patterson to tell his story for Choose901. It was my first time on the Mississippi River and the first time I’ve fished in about 15 years. We caught quite a few catfish, including one that was
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Here’s the first official Choose901 video of 2015. It’s a short-but-sweet profile of Memphis Made Brewing. It was filmed by Breezy Lucia in December and I edited it last week. This rounds out our local brewery video lineup. Check out Choose901’s videos for Wiseacre, High Cotton, and Ghost River below. And expect a Choose901 beer
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Happy Thanksgiving! Here’s a video I edited for Choose901. It was filmed at an event we held at Memphis Made Brewery, during which we asked people to tell us what they were thankful for about Memphis.
Many of you know I work for a non-profit called City Leadership on a project called Choose901. I wanted to share a campaign we’re doing right now called “Give a Gift to Memphis.” No we’re not asking for money… just check out the post below: This time of year is the season of giving. We
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