October 23, 2009 – 3:31 PM
Ray Tintori ‘06, who directed MGMT’s music video for “Kids,” was recently featured in New York Magazine for his latest project: writing and directing for Spike Jonze.
Jonze, a fan of the “Kids” video, chose Tintori to adapt Shane Jone’s novel Light Boxes. In Ray’s words:
I met Spike over a three-hour dinner at Balthazar to talk [...]
September 23, 2009 – 8:55 AM
SORT-OF-EXCLUSIVE. Boy Crisis’s official music video for “Dressed to Digress” was finished over the summer, but might not be officially released for awhile due to label issues. Now it’s on Youtube. LEAK.
Everything in the video is Wesleyan, and it is hilarious. Directed by Ray Tintori ‘06, filmed on campus and in Middletown, groupie love from [...]
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August 5, 2009 – 12:34 PM
The Wesleyan Music Scene is gaining exposure in the American mainstream media – British periodicals NME and the Guardian have been watching this trend since last year, and the Village Voice has now picked up on it with an article examining how Wes came to be the “epicenter of surrealist Brooklyn pop”.
In contrast to the [...]
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Boy Crisis has a hilarious (and hilariously low-budget) unofficial video for “Dressed to Digress”, put together by Bob Weisz ‘07 with outtakes from the official video and featuring Genevieve Angelson ‘08 as their biggest fan.
Stay tuned for the actual Ray Tintori-helmed video. Meanwhile, there is this teaser:
February 18, 2009 – 12:07 PM
In our post-inauguration excitement last month, we somehow managed to overlook every major piece of Wesleyan-related news about the inauguration in our inbox. Here’s a brief recap of what would have been timely a month ago, various Wes people’s perspectives on the inauguration in various media sources:
Eleanor Celeste ‘10 (center) was featured in an NY [...]
February 18, 2009 – 11:07 AM
In our post-inauguration excitement last month, we somehow managed to overlook every major piece of Wesleyan-related news about the inauguration in our inbox. Here’s a brief recap of what would have been timely a month ago, various Wes people’s perspectives on the inauguration in various media sources:
Eleanor Celeste ‘10 (center) was featured in an NY [...]
January 27, 2009 – 8:52 AM
Fresh off the success of his videos for MGMT, Saul Williams, and the Cool Kids, Ray Tintori ‘06 got a huge budget for directing the new Killers video, most of which probably went to the costume department:
Spaceman
January 27, 2009 – 7:52 AM
Fresh off the success of his videos for MGMT, Saul Williams, and the Cool Kids, Ray Tintori ‘06 got a huge budget for directing the new Killers video, most of which probably went to the costume department:
Spaceman
Video #2/the remake of video #1 for the Electric Feel we all know and love is now available in high definition.
By former film board member, Ray Tintori ‘06, with cameos by former film board members Genevieve Angelson ‘08, Melissa Tuckman ‘08, and Max Goldblatt ‘05.
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