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Jef Taylor

Editor, Assistant Editor, Director

Male
United States , New York City
jeftaylor@gmail.com

Visits in the last week

5

Total of visits

376

Current Work Details

What I do

Brooklyn-based filmmaker and freelance editor.

Company

Leaky Tent

Website

www.onefjef.com

Blog Feed

www.meatballday.com/?feed=rss2

Where I work

I run my own company or organisation

Technical Skills

Final Cut Suite, Avid, Adobe Creative Suite, Canon 7D, Adobe Lightroom, WordPress

Resources / Expertise

Narrative & Documentary Editing, Narrative Directing, Commercial Editing, Juggling, Photography, Improvisation

Availability

Paid Work or Collaboration

Training

2005-2008

Savannah College of Art and Design,
MA - Film and Digital Media, Best Editior, 2009

1992-1998

Ohio University,
BA - English Literature

1999-2002

The Second City,
Conservatory Graduate

Shooters Q&A

Films I wish I had made

"The Graduate"

I cried watching

"Up"

I left the cinema during

"Coopers' Camera"

Directors I love

Todd Solondz, Woody Allen, Gaspar Noe, Cameron Crowe, Mike Leigh, Don Hertzfeldt, John Cassavetes, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Terrence Malick

My desert island discs

Astral Weeks - Van Morrison, Our Endless Numbered Days - Iron & Wine, In The Aeroplane Over The Sea - Neutral Milk Hotel, G. Love & Special Sauce, Chants from The Thin Red Line – Melanesian Choirs, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

Books I have given my friends

Still Life With Woodpecker - Tom Robbins, The Corrections - Jonathan Franzen, This Is Water - David Foster Wallace, Letters To A Young Poet - Ranier Maria Rilke

More about me

I got into Sundance.

Shooting People stuff

Joined

22/09/10

Subscribed to

SCREENWRITERS
NY FILMMAKERS

My Work & Credits

  • play

    After You Left

    My roles: Director, Editor, Producer, Jeff

    Format
    HD
    Production company
    Leaky Tent
    Category
    Short
  • play

    COVERAGE

    My roles: Director, Editor, Producer, Writer

    Format
    HD
    Production company
    Leaky Tent
    Category
    Short
  • play

    Goldstar, Ohio

    My role: Editor

    Format
    HD
    Production company
    Leaky Tent
    Category
    Short
  • Suite

    My roles: Director, Editor, Producer, Man

    Format
    HD
    Production company
    MBD Productions
    Category
    Short
  • NICKCASEY - "Bandages"

    My roles: Director, Producer, Editor

    Format
    HD
    Production company
    Leaky Tent
    Category
    Music Video
  • NICKCASEY - "Medicine"

    My roles: Director, Editor, Producer

    Format
    HD
    Production company
    Leaky Tent
    Category
    Music Video
  • play

    Girls Who Smoke-Teaser Trailer

    My role: Editor

    Format
    HD
    Production company
    Blue Turn Productions and The Auteur Tribe and Kipany Pictures
    Category
    Short

My Actor Details

Union

None

Status

Amateur

Casting Details

 

Appearance

Playing Range

30-40

Sex

Male

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Hair colour

Brown

Eye colour

Brown

Height

5'9"

Build

Light

Location

Based in

Brooklyn, NY

Country of origin

USA

Willing to work in

Most places.

Skills

Native Accent

American

Languages

English, French, Other

Singing Skills

Tenor

Musical Skills

Piano, Guitar, Other

Vehicle Licenses

Car

Extra Skills

Comedy, Improvisation, Voice Over