the latest:
17 May
Showreel 2012
It’s about time I get a new reel up on this website! Here’s some clips from what I consider my best projects started or finished up to December 2012. 2013 is shaping up to be
15 Mar
DOCUMENTARY – Groundswell Murals, 2013
In 2012 I collaborated with world-renowned chef Jacques Pépin and the non-profit group Groundswell to document the making of a mural at The International Culinary Center, and also to raise awareness and funds to aid
6 Aug
FCI to ICC
From July 2009 to July 2012, I was the in-house Videographer/Digital Media Specialist at The French Culinary Institute – now International Culinary Center – where I produced, directed, edited, and created graphics for a number
26 Aug
The Art of Storyboarding
Whether they’re stick figures in a box or rendered in full graphic-novel level detail, the purpose of storyboards are to flesh-out, refine, and communicate the director’s vision to clients and crew. I’ve been drawing storyboards
9 Aug
TRAILER: The Way of the Artist
Filmmaker friend Gregory C. Parker released this trailer for his upcoming (comedic) short documentary on me, “The Way of the Artist.” The trailer features a number of sculptures I’ve done recently including my series of
28 Jul
Short Film Reel
Here’s the showreel for all my short films up to 2009:
25 Jul
DIRECTOR: Christopher Genovese
Like many filmmakers, my passion for movies began at a very early age. An avid illustrator from the time I could hold a colored pencil, virtually all of my inspiration was taken from the movies
25 Jul
SHORT FILM: Personal Private Moment, 2004
Strange unexpected experiences in my early twenties led to this cynical poem about my life at the time. C.J. Gardella writes and performs the voice over, to which I contributed the images and direction.
25 Jul
ON VIDEO: The Ninja Always Rings Once
Limited edition Pizza Box Set of The Ninja Always Rings Once, a relentlessly entertaining comedic short about a boy and his ninja. Filmed entirely in New York City, TNARO packs the punch of a feature
24 Jul
SHORT FILM: Work-Shed, 2003
Some movie concepts are best left un-filmed. This might be one of them. 2003.
