Andrew Serban

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My Details

 

United States , New York City

Current Work Details

What I do

writer/director

Company

Andrew Serban Films

Website

http://www.andrewserban.com

Where I work

I am just me

Technical Skills

screenwriter, director, editor (Final Cut Pro, Photoshop), camera operator (Sony V1U HDV 24P camera, Panasonic DVX100 24P camera and others), photographer, sound mixer, boom operator, grip, production assistant

Resources / Expertise

Final Cut Pro, mini-DV, DVCAM, S-VHS Deck, DVD burner

Availability

Paid Work or Collaboration

Training

2005-2006

American Film Institute (AFI) Conservatory,
Directing Fellow

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Films I wish I had made

Public Enemies, There Will Be Blood, Taxi Driver, Thelma & Louise, Memento, Jacob's Ladder, Mulholland Dr., Sophie's Choice, Days of Heaven, Heat, Monster, The Limey, Rebel Without a Cause, The Wrong Man, 21 Grams, Mystic River, Bad Lieutenant, Gangs of New York, Mean Streets, Boys Don't Cry, Midnight Cowboy, Straight Time, Carlito's Way, Girl Interrupted

I cried watching

Paris, Texas; The Shawshank Redemption

I left the cinema during

a Russ Meyer film

Directors I love

Michael Mann, Terrence Malick, David Lynch, Alejandro Gonzalez Innaritu, Steven Soderbergh, Andy and Larry Wachowski, Alfred Hitchcock, Martin Scorsese, Abel Ferrara, Kenneth Anger

Actors I admire

Gillian Anderson, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Winona Ryder, Daniel Day-Lewis, Ralph Fiennes, Sean Penn, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel

Writers I respect

Paul Bowles, Patricia Highsmith, Jim Carroll

My desert island discs

"Jar of Flies" by Alice in Chains, "A Love Supreme" by John Coltrane, "Come to Where I'm From" by Joseph Arthur, "AnotherLateNight" by fila brazilia, "Pygmalion" by Slowdive, "You and Me" by Open Hand, "Fever In Fever Out," by Luscious Jackson, "So far...the best of Sinead O'Connor"

Books I have given my friends

"Two Strange Tales" by Mircea Eliade, "The Painted Bird" by Jerzy Kosinski, "The House of Mirth" by Edith Wharton, "Collected Stories" by Paul Bowles, "Wide Sargasso Sea" by Jean Rhys, "The Outlaw Bible of American Literature," Nothing that Meets the Eye" by Patricia Highsmith, "The Basketball Diaries" by Jim Carroll

My death row meal

A chicken torta

The best thing I own

My bicycle

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