by Jim McKee | Jan 22, 2021 | Documentary, Feature Film, Foley, International Film, Sound design
PARK CITY, UTAH Opening at Sundance in January 2021, followed by quickly being picked up by Paramount+, Lucy Walker’s film ‘Bring Your Own Brigade’ dives into first responders and survivors’ stories on the Camp Fire and Woolsey Fires in California and the “hellish...
by Jim McKee | Sep 28, 2020 | Podcast, Sound design
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA Although February may seem like a lifetime ago for many, it was for Alissa Carroll the beginning of what would become her first podcast in a series call Alcôve. Over these past pandemic months, I’ve had the privilege of working remotely...
by Jim McKee | Mar 5, 2020 | Documentary, Sound design
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA Although not generally known for its environment concerns, Las Vegas has turned itself into a hub for new and innovative water technology and conservation. Every drop of water is watched, measured, and monitored acoustically to detect leaks...
by Jim McKee | Oct 22, 2019 | Documentary, Foley, International Film
MILL VALLEY, CALIFORNIA Artist, filmmaker and educator Jeanne Finley premiered her latest experimental documentary Journey Beyond the Cosmodrome at Mill Valley Film Festival this October in San Rafeal and a special screening at BAMPFA. In collaboration with Lyazzat...
by Jim McKee | Nov 30, 2018 | Composition, Poetry
SAN FRANCISCO, CA Barney Jones sets five poems by Lawrence Ferlinghetti to song. From Far Rockaway of the Heart #21 published by New Directions in 1977 O heart Listen below to hear more recordings done with “Quivering Fringe” ...