Neil Abramson (filmmaker)
| Neil Abramson | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1963 Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Known for | film, music video director |
Neil Abramson is an American artist who works in film, music video and commercials. He is known for his feature films American Son (2008), Bob Smith, USA (2005), Ringmaster (1998) Soldier Child (1998) and Without Air (1995).
Early Life, Education, Music Videos & Commercial work
Neil abramson was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 1963. He moved with his family to Los Angeles in 1979, where he attended UCLA and Pasadena’s ArtCenter College of Design. He has directed more than 300 commercials and more than 70 music videos.[1]
Feature Films & Sundance
His first feature film, Without Air debuted at the 1996 Sundance Film Festival[2]
His Documentary Bob Smith, USA is "a look at seven of the more than 81,000 Americans named Bob Smith".[3]
His most recent feature film, American Son, stars Nick Cannon and competed in the Dramatic Competition at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.[4]
References
- ↑ "Elley, Derek: VARIETY MAGAZINE Profile of Neil Abramson". January 14, 1997.
- ↑ "Without Air at Sundance Institute Archive". 1996.
- ↑ "Cockrell, Eddie: VARIETY MAGAZINE Review of Bob Smith, USA". June 15, 2005.
- ↑ "2008 Sundance Film Festival Announces Films in Competition" (PDF). 2007-11-28.