RFT Music Takes Note of My Lo-Fi Cherokee Video Production
April 21, 2012
RFT Music Takes Note of My Lo-Fi Cherokee Video Production
A couple of weeks ago I produced fourteen music videos in a single day. The RFT Music blog took note: Bill Streeter’s acclaimed Lo-Fi St. Louis unveiled an ambitious new project earlier this week: A collaboration with Tower Groove Records that showcases fourteen artists playing at Cherokee Street businesses. Even more impressive? Streeter’s crew managed to film fourteen different musical acts in one day without going completely bonkers. Read the rest...
read moreThe Royale New Years Eve Party Video (2011) (Video Production)
The Royale is famous for their themed parties and they often invite me to document them. Video production by Bill Streeter.
read moreStag Beer Party Book
I’m not a fan of Stag. I’m a beer snob. But I understand the brand, at least, what it is these days. A cheap no-nonsense, don’t-give-a-shit beer, as in: it competes on price, not quality. Maybe the brand also has a little nostalgia, but that might be purely accidental. I’m not all that familiar with what the brand meant in the past. I know it was a regional beer, and this little find I made at the St. Louis Curio Shoppe suggests that they had, at least, some ambitions to be a mid-market to premium product. I don’t...
read moreAT&T United Way Chess Carnival 2011
This was a day long fundraiser for the United Way sponsored by AT&T. Chess Grand Masters Hikaru Nakamura and Ben Finegold took on all comers in several events.
read moreSTL Today
Diane Keaggy wrote this nice piece about our film for the St. Louis Post Dispatch and STLToday.com in August: Bill Streeter’s award-winning video blog, Lo-Fi Saint Louis, boasts St. Louis’ best musicians, artists and burlesque queens. But for his first feature-length film, Streeter showcases a subject that, on the surface, seems pretty dull: brick. “I admit it seems a little nutty,” Streeter says. “But the more I learned about the history here and how that history is being stolen by brick thieves, I realized this...
read moreOur First Review!
We were anxious to read our first review and it’s good! check this part out: Like anything we see every day, brick is largely taken for granted, which is why BRICK BY CHANCE AND FORTUNE: A ST. LOUIS STORY is such a revelation. Even viewers who’ve never given St. Louis brick a second thought should be impressed how Streeter unexpectedly manages to turn a seemingly narrow subject into the type of relevant discourse that a great documentary should be. –Tom Stockman We Are Movie Geeks We’re very proud, read the whole review...
read moreKMOX
Debbie Monterrey was kind enough to have Bill on to talk about the film. You can hear that here.
read moreFox 2 St. Louis
John Pertzborn, a brick collector himself was kind enough to have us on last week. This was a fun...
read moreKWMU Cityscape on St. Louis Public Radio
Our director Bill Streeter chatted about Brick by Chance and Fortune on St. Louis Public Radio’s Cityscape. You can here the archive of the program here.
read moreLook/Listen STLMag.com
This is a really nice writeup by Thomas Crone on the Look/Listen Blog from St. Louis Magazine. Read it here.
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