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.
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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 Lee’s [...]
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 fish-fingers [...]
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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.
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