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WEBSTER LEWIN 3700 Inglewood Blvd. #8, Los Angeles, CA 90066 (310) 391-5897 Deluxo1@aol.com
INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA: Director-Producer, Harvest Moon Studio, a series of both linear and interactive laserdisc videos for display in the new Hollywood Entertainment Museum, which opens October, 1996. Installations include, Hollywood The Place, Dream Merchants, Newsreel Theater, STAR TREK and CHEERS interactive kiosks. Co-Creator, Writer-Designer-Director, DE-LUX'O & Evolutionary Publishing, Inc., CYCLOPS BOY - ONE EYE DETECTIVE IN SATELLITE SKY, the on-line comic adventures of a one eyed, martini drinking shamus. This episodic site features interactive RealAudio, animation and artwork by Bill Barminski. Now on American Cybercast (www.amcy.com). Also at <www.cyclopsboy.com>. Head Writer-Designer, Frankfurt Balkind Partners West, Internet site for the promotion of the Columbia Pictures release MULTIPLICITY, starring Michael Keaton and Andie MacDowell. This award-winning site can be seen at http://www.multiplicity.com Co-Writer-Producer, DE-LUX'O, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CLAMPS, the follow-up CD-ROM to BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT. Slated for release in the Spring of '96, the disc has already been exhibited at the 4th New York Video Festival at Lincoln Center, The Rotterdam International Film Festival, and at CODE, a group show of digital art at the Ricco/Maresca Galley in Manhattan. On going. Producer-Director, DE-LUX'O, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT, an award-winning, internationally acclaimed, multimedia CD-ROM featuring the work of, and about, noted L.A. Artist Bill Barminski. I conceived of this program which I co-designed with Jerry Hesketh and Bill Barminski. Published by DE-LUX'O, distributed by Distributed Art Publishers (D.A.P.), New York. It has been well reviewed in over thirty publications. Writer-Designer-Associate Producer, Harvest Moon Studio, VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY, created game design and script for educational multimedia CD-ROM prototype for a educational program that tells the story of explorers Lewis and Clark. Produced with Oracle Media Objects as part of Oracle Software's OMO developer program. Featured at the Oracle Media Objects launch, June 25, 1995 in San Francisco. Writer-Designer-Associate Producer, Harvest Moon Studio, THE LINCOLN MUSEUM, created game design and script for portions a, six-part, edutainment CD-ROM program that contains a variety of games which explore Lincoln and the Civil War. Program is scheduled to be installed at the Lincoln Museum in Fort Wayne, Indiana in September 1995. Produced original voice-over recordings for the program. Writer-Designer, Sony Electronic Publishing. Created design and script for edutainment multimedia CD-ROM program yet to be released. Worked directly with Producer Daniel Rismann and Larry Cohn of Sony Music Distribution. Writer-Designer, Mediavision Multimedia Publishing, Inc. Created game design and script for TRANSFORMERS, a yet to be released science fiction CD-ROM game with robots. Worked directly with President Stan Cornyn and Technical Director Jerry Hesketh. Associate Producer, AND Communications. Supervised and coordinated video production, and the acquisition of stills, text and audio for a variety of AND's interactive multimedia programs (CD-ROM/Laser video disc technology), including TOTAL AMAZON and TOTAL BIOPARK (Simon & Schuster/CCC) and THE ILLUMINATED BOOKS & MANUSCRIPTS, and BILL OF RIGHTS (IBM). Also, researched and assisted in the development of various programs, and negotiated various types of production agreements. FILM AND TELEVISION: Associate Producer, World of Wonder (HBO), TURN ON TV. Worked along-side maverick producers Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato creating a documentary of provocative programming from around the world. It was the highest rated documentary on HBO ever, and the highest rated cable program during the week of January 8th, 1996. Segment Producer, Avenging Angel Productions/DE-LUX'O, VR-5 produced computer generated video segments for the FOX television series that deals with virtual reality. 1st Assistant Director, Joe Films, Inc. JOE'S ROTTEN WORLD, (35mm feature film) produced and directed by Richard LaBrie. Featured in the 1995 Slamdance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. Associate Producer, WNYC-TV (PBS). Worked along side Oscar winning Producer, Chris Pelzer, on various documentary productions and live public affairs broadcasts. Supervised field crews on location, researched topics and acquired stock footage and stills. Worked with the Director of Programming, Christopher Sarson, to develop ideas for future productions. Director-Writer, Camera Nine, HAUNTED, (16mm color film) dramatic short produced in Martin Scorsese's directing class at Columbia University under a grant from the Louis B. Mayer Foundation. HAUNTED was presented on the PBS series, AMERICAN PLAYHOUSE. It has also been presented on the BRAVO cable network. Director-Writer, Camera Nine, YOU NEED A LOVE, (16mm black and white film) music video for recording artist Nenad Bach. Appeared on M-T.V.'s BASEMENT TAPES, and on USA Network's NIGHT FLIGHT. Public Records, N.Y.C. Director-Producer-Writer, Camera Nine, LOOK OUT!, (16mm color film) 30 and 60 sec. commercial for Slash & Crash Records, San Diego, featuring "El Vez" the Mexican Elvis. Director-Producer-Writer, Camera Nine, SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT, (16mm color film) 30 sec. commercial for GAMMA GAMMA, a chain of alternative clothing stores in Southern California. Director-Producer-Writer, Camera Nine, NEW YORKERS, (16mm color film) 30 and 60 sec. commercial for GAMMA GAMMA, a chain of alternative clothing stores in Southern California. Director-Producer-Writer, Camera Nine, CLOTHING FROM BEYOND, (Super8 black and white film) 30 and 60 sec. commercial for GAMMA GAMMA, a chain of alternative clothing stores in Southern California. Director-Producer, Camera Nine, THE COMMERCIAL, (video) 30 and 60 sec. commercial for GAMMA GAMMA, a chain of alternative clothing stores in Southern California. Producer, Camera Nine/Dream Academy, ON AND ON, (16mm color film) music video for the Miami based rap group, B.V.S.M.P. Directed by Eddy Gieben, BCM Records, West Germany. Director-Writer, Camera Nine, 1984 OR BUST, (16mm black and white film) comic short on the threat of communism in America. It was a regional finalist in the student Academy Awards, and was featured in the 1985 Munich Film Festival. Produced at the University of Texas. Director-Writer, Camera Nine, STILL LIFE, (16mm color film) dramatic short about an artistic couple who counterfeit paintings. Produced at the University of Texas. EDUCATION: M.F.A. in Film Directing, Columbia University, School of the Arts, New York B.S. in Radio, Television and Film Production, The University of Texas at Austin, School of Communications ADDITIONAL AWARDS AND PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS: "EXPLODING CINEMA II" program, 26th International Film Festival Rotterdam CYCLOPS BOY - ONE EYED DETECTIVE, 1997. 10th Stuttgart Filmwinter Festival, Multimeida Competition, Rotterdam CYCLOPS BOY - ONE EYED DETECTIVE, 1997. Microsoft's "Best of the Web", CYCLOPS BOY in SATELLITE SKY, November, 1996 Macromedia's "Shocked Site of the Day", CYCLOPS BOY in SATELLITE SKY, November, 22, 1996 Experimenta Media Arts Festival, Melbourne, Australia, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT, November, 1996 "SONAR `96", Museu d´Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Spain, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT, July, 1996 "EXPLODING CINEMA" program, 25th International Film Festival Rotterdam - ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CLAMPS, 1996. "BURNING THE INTERFACE" Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT, March-May, 1996 (http://www.mca.com.au) "ELECTRA '96"/Henie Onstad Art Center, Hovikodden, Norway, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT, March, 1996. "In-Ovation" award, iNdelable News!, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT, November, 1995 "CODE", a group show at the Ricco/Maresca Gallery in Manhattan, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CLAMPS, 1995 The 4th New York Video Festival at Lincoln Center, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CLAMPS, 1995 Noteworthy award, New Voices New Visions competition, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT, 1995 Siggraph '95, Interactive Communities exhibition and Interactive Design Panel, CONSUMER PRODUCT and CLAMPS Honorable Mention, Interactive Art, Prix Ars Electronica '95, Linz, AUSTRIA, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT "Thumbs Up" Award, New Media magazine, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT, March, 1995 Breakthrough Multimedia Title/Runner-Up, Electronic Entertainment magazine, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT, March, 1995 Dallas Video Festival, Dallas Museum of Art, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT, 1994 American Film Institute Advanced Technology Programs, The Cutting Edge Computer Media Salon, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT, 1994 "ROMANCE", a group exhibition at the Williamson Gallery, Art Center School of Design, Pasadena, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT (Harlequin Romance Section) 1994-95 "ARTS FUTURO" 1994, Museum of Modern Art, Madrid, Spain, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT Toronto International Film Festival, Digitalia '94, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT Bronze Medal, New York Festivals Interactive Multimedia Competition, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT, 1994 Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT world premiere, 1994 Seybold's DIGITAL WORLD, Digital Demo Day, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT, 1994 Showbiz Expo East, Millimeter Magazine's Interactive Multimedia Panel Discussion, BAR-MIN-SKI: CONSUMER PRODUCT, 1994 Houston International Film Festival, Finalist Award Winner, Original Comedy Screenplay, SAVAGE SIBLINGS, 1991 Berlin International Film Festival, PANORAMA Section, Official Entry HAUNTED, 1989 Columbia's night of selected films at Symphony Space, HAUNTED, 1988 Columbia University, School of the Arts, Graduate Film Production Fellowship, 1986-1987 TERRITORY: Cinema from Texas, exhibition of the Southwest Alternate Media Project, 1984 OR BUST, 1987 Jonathan Demme Presents: Made In Texas II, Collective For Living Cinema, 1984 OR BUST, 1986 TexFest, Austin, Texas, 1984 OR BUST, 1985 Austin Shorts, Dobie Cinema, Austin Texas, 1984 OR BUST, 1984 Regional Finalist, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Student Academy Awards, 1984 OR BUST, 1984
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