[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Today’s show sees the welcome return of artist, writer, comedian and filmmaker Lee Kern. Long term DN subscribers will know that this is Lee’s third appearance on the show, in which we discuss; VOICES, Lee’s new ongoing animation project, his burgeoning stand up comedy career, the merits (or [...]
We’re in the midst of Lee Kern week on the podcast, so who better to deliver us a heart warming, anti-X-Factor Christmas message.
Voices (2010) Director Lee Kern returns to the familiar territory of the suburbs for a new series of animations populated by the somber and tender internal monologues of its fictional residents.
In the first of our daily Vods for Doc/Fest 08, Jan Bednarz & Simon Wan grabbed documentary’s rising star (and past DN guest) Lee Kern to helm an interview tour of some of the folks attending the festival this year, including a rather uncomfortable few minutes with yours truly.
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] The first of our directors to return to the hot seat is Lee Kern, who joined us way back on DN006. It’d be easy to say that his new film, Lee Meets the Psychics pretty much does what the title suggests, but then if you’ve seen any of [...]
The Suburbs (2006) A ramshackle rainbow showcase of the comic talents of Lee Kern as he embarks upon an effort to bottle the crooked light of suburbia – and then smash it. It is a world where the spiritual turpitude of the suburbs is alleviated momentarily by emails to the Ku Klux Klan, where crucified [...]
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Our long-time friend, director Lee Kern discusses his Lo-Fi approach to filmmaking, which has enabled him to develop a singular style whilst maintaining creative freedom on his broadcast documentaries. The Suburbs Materials Stills Showlinks Twinklebum UK Twinklebum on MySpace Shooting People William Carlos Williams Walt Whitman Pavement The [...]