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Restoring "The Off Season" (HD) chastash - 29 views - 2 weeks ago
The first of what will probably be a series of reports about the process of restoring my 16mm film, "The Off Season."
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Looking Backwards (HD) chastash - 45 views - 1 month ago
Is an artist the best person to judge his or her work?
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Decadence (HD) chastash - 59 views - 1 month ago
Are we living in a decadent era?
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Back to Zero (wide) chastash - 24 views - 2 months ago
In the early 1990s, two brothers come to terms with each other over a long summer weekend.

A widescreen (640x360) copy.
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Wasted (wide) chastash - 28 views - 2 months ago
Architect Axel Kruger is in for a long night when he learns his girlfriend is leaving him for another woman.

A new copy in widescreen (640x360) format.
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Distraction (HD) chastash - 62 views - 2 months ago
Why do we have so much "stuff?"
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Interpretation (HD) chastash - 59 views - 2 months ago
On a glorious Spring day, some thoughts about the crime of interpretation and the consequences of people being unable to leave things unexplained.
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Naked Bastard (wide) chastash - 260 views - 3 months ago
A 640x360 copy of the film. A New York banker at the turn of the century gets a letter telling him his wife is trying to kill him.

I have shared some thoughts about the movie here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v =FDICcG0lyoc
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Lighting (HD) chastash - 944 views - 6 months ago
Thinking about lighting.
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Working with AVCHD (480x360 LBX) chastash - 554 views - 8 months ago
Sharing a few lessons learned from recent HD efforts.
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Reverie on a Photograph by Helmut Newton (480x360 LBX) chastash - 534 views - 1 year ago
A disturbing moment inside the head of a man contemplating something that may or may not have happened.
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Naked Bastard (480x360 LBX) chastash - 1,138 views - 1 year ago
A New York banker at the turn of the century gets a letter telling him his wife is trying to kill him.

Made in 2002, NB started out as an exercise and became more elaborate as it developed.

A widescreen copy is available here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v =pu9rvl0b7FA

I have shared some thoughts about the movie here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v =FDICcG0lyoc
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My YouTube channel consists mainly of direct address videos, along with a few of my more popular narrative and experimental films. For higher quality copies and additional videos not available here, visit my channel at DailyMotion:

http://www.dailymotion.com/Tas hpix

Aside from nos. 1 and 52, the video haiku series is no longer available online.
About Me: I have dedicated my life to the art of film and have little patience with the routine and mediocre. For me professionalism is not a question of making money, but a demand for the best, from others, and most of all from oneself. By that standard, contemporary Hollywood doesn't measure up.
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chastash commented on Rantee the Ranter Rants about FRED on YouTube (1 week ago)
"Well put. Fred's success is one of the deeper YT mysteries. I don't know anyone who likes his nonsense either, but I do know people who see one of ..."   more
 
 
chastash uploaded a new video (2 weeks ago)
The first of what will probably be a series of reports about the process of restoring my 16mm film, "The Off Season."
 
 
chastash commented on Autonomy (2 weeks ago)
"Gosh, if only office workers were as talented and creative as film makers, they'd be so much happier.

Slick banality."
 
 
chastash commented on NEWWAVE YOUTUBE (2 weeks ago)
"Well done."
 
 
chastash commented on Looking Backwards (HD) (1 month ago)
"Wait, I know what you mean, "A Vicious Circle," of course. It's still available at DailyMotion if you ever want to watch it again."