Rob VanAlkemade

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Rob VanAlkemade (born 1970, Teaneck, New Jersey)[citation needed] is an American documentary filmmaker.

Biography[]

Rob VanAlkemade began his career as, variously, a film director, producer, cinematographer, sound recordist, and editor in 1995.[citation needed] His documentary short Preacher with an Unknown God, about performance artist and political activist Reverend Billy and his Stop Shopping Gospel Choir,[1] was awarded an Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking from the shorts jury at the Sundance Film Festival in 2006[2] and led to a 2007 documentary feature What Would Jesus Buy?,[3] about the group's month-long anti-consumerism tour across the United States.[4]

After living in New York for many years, VanAlkemade currently resides in Los Angeles where he works as a network showrunner/executive producer and an independent documentary director, cinematographer and editor.[citation needed] His recent EP work includes ,[5] for Nat Geo US, Dog and Beth: On the Hunt for CMT,[citation needed] for LOGO channel [6] and [7] for A&E.

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.revbilly.com/
  2. ^ "2006 Sundance Film Festival Announces Awards for Documentary and Dramatic Films in Independent Film and World Cinema Competitions" (PDF). Sundance Film Festival. January 28, 2006. p. 3. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
  3. ^ http://www.wwjbmovie.com/
  4. ^ Cole, Williams (November 2007). "Starving the Christmas Beast: Rob VanAlkemade with Williams Cole". The Brooklyn Rail.
  5. ^ http://finaltraining.org//
  6. ^ http://www.logotv.com/video-clips/d20a8h/logo-documentary-films-hungry-trailer//
  7. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yueiv765_30//

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