Posts Tagged ‘film’
Marée Basse / Low Tide – Christo & Jeanne-Claude’s Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped Exhibition
Marée Basse // Low Tide was filmed in Paris during September and October of 2021 in celebration of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped exhibition. Thank you to the City of Paris and to Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s team. It was a gift to be there during that moment in time. Created by Quan…
Read MoreD CEO Names Dallas CASA’s Human Trafficking work as finalist for Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Awards 2020
D CEO named their finalists for their 2020 Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Award. Dallas CASA’s work in developing material to combat human trafficking was recognized as a finalist this year. The film, I Stopped Counting, which I co-directed with Tiffany Kieran was part of the curriculum. You can view the film below. And you can…
Read MoreLa Vie en Rose by Lucy Dacus, Paris Cut
This is an ode to Paris with a cover of La vie en rose by Lucy Dacus. Images have been swirling in my head since hearing her cover and they’re all laid out here. It was in some ways an avenue to channel some of the restless anxiety that’s been building up in the midst…
Read MoreHouston Astros Reach Out for 2020 Season
The Astros reached out to me to use a short clip in a commercial to promote the upcoming season. I didn’t know what part they would use. But as a lifelong fan, I wanted to show support after what has been a winter of discontent. Cheaters. Conspiracy. Hubris. Intrigue. Betrayal. Never in a million years…
Read More“I Stopped Counting” featuring T. Ortiz for Dallas CASA Premieres
Over the past year, I’ve helped Co-Direct and Co-Produce a short doc with Tiffany Kieran about T. Ortiz and her journey of surviving human trafficking within the foster care system with help from her CASA (Court-Appointed Special Advocate). The film is entitled “I Stopped Counting.” This project was spearheaded by Dallas CASA and their program…
Read MoreFilm Pitch for Devices heads to Big Vision Empty Wallet in New York
My friend Terence Bernardo has been writing a screenplay for a feature length project for a few years along with Lori Chodos called Devices. Now it is one of three projects chosen to pitch at Big Vision Empty Wallet, a great film incubator program promoting diverse stories and artists in partnership with the Writers Guild…
Read MoreInternational Documentary Association Covers Notes to My Father
Ken Jacobson from IDA covered VR and AR documentary pieces from the 2017 Sundance Film Festivals including Notes to My Father: Notes to My Father directed by Jayisha Patel. Edited by Quan CM Tran. “Notes to My Father could have easily taken the route of showing how widespread the problem is or what steps can…
Read MoreNotes to My Father accepted into 2017 SXSW Inuagural VR Program
More good news as Notes to my Father was accepted into SXSW’s Inaugural VR Program. It will be making its world premiere in Austin, home of my alma mater, The University of Texas at Austin. Hook ‘Em! Notes to My Father (India, UK, USA) Director/Screenwriter: Jayisha Patel Notes To My Father is a story of…
Read More2017 Sundance Film Festival Recap
Sundance was a great experience. The weather was cold and we had a sighting of Robert Redford out on the street, obviously. I shot and did a little recap video for VR for Good. Take a look!
Read MoreNotes to My Father playing at Oculus House at 2017 Sundance Film Festival
Jayisha Patel’s film, Notes to my Father, in which I edited, is playing at The Oculus House at Sundance. It is a part of the program, VR for Good. The filmmakers and some of us at Reel FX will be descending upon Park City for the premiere. It should be a great time being…
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