Vision - The Movie

When it sees, will we?

Crew

Arthur Vincie | Writer/Director

Arthur Vincie Arthur recently wrote and directed Caleb's Door, an independent feature film. Caleb's Door was licensed to Around The Scenes (aroundthescenes.com), a distribution and production company. His spec script The Investigator was just optioned by 21st Century Foy, an independent production company.

Arthur line produced or production managed several feature films, including Goodbye Baby (2008 Slamdance, Nantucket, ACE Festival); Windows (Tribeca Film Festival, Rome); Rock the Paint (Tribeca, also post supervisor); The Toe Tactic, directed by acclaimed animator Emily Hubley (2008 SXSW); Racing Daylight, starring David Strathairn and Melissa Leo; Company K, a World War I film based on the Frederick March novel; and The Reawakening, directed by Native American Diane Fraher (distributed by PROactive Media).

He's also line produced and produced second-unit shoots, industrials, music videos, and short films, which have screened at various festivals (Sundance, Tribeca, IFP's Buzz Cuts, Lake Placid, Woodstock, Palm Springs, New Orleans, Las Vegas, and others).

Between 1996 and 2007, Arthur was a partner in ArtMar Productions, an independent production/education/consulting company. ArtMar offers script and budget consulting services, and produces screenwriting and filmmaking workshops. Since leaving ArtMar Productions, Arthur founded Chaotic Sequence Inc. Chaotic Sequence focuses on producing shorts and features. To date the company has production managed several projects and produced three short films, Weid, Matter and Secret Language. Vision is its first feature film.

Arthur's spec scripts have been finalists and semifinalists in several screenplay competitions, including the 2005 and 2006 Shriekfest Sci-Fi/Horror Festivals, the Fade-In/Writer's Network Competition, and the Writer's Place Screenplay Competition.

Arthur's articles on budgeting and postproduction have been published in Indie Slate and Student Filmmaker magazines. He has guest-lectured at New York University, the School of Visual Arts, and Fairleigh Dickinson University. He holds a B.F.A. in Film and Television Production from New York University.

Ben Wolf | Director of Photography

Ben Wolf After winning a Student Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his first movie, Gold Mountain, Ben has concentrated on narrative films. He worked with Arthur Vincie previously on Caleb's Door. Other films such as Lustre (director Art Jones), The Young Girl and the Monsoon (director James Ryan), and Windows (director Shoja Azari) have garnered acclaim at numerous festivals including Locarno, Venice, Tribeca, and Bermuda. Recently, Ben filmed artist Shirin Neshat's commission for cellist Maya Beiser's Almost Human tour, which premiered at Carnegie Hall in New York City.

Location work has taken Ben from the deserts of Xinjiang and Israel to the hill stations of India, in addition to the summit of that gem of all urban locations: the West Tower of the Brooklyn Bridge. Ben's commitment to visual character studies continues with his latest features, Henry May Long (director Randall Sharp), Favorite Son (director Howard Libov), and Uneasy (director Kenneth Compton).

Adam Nadler | Editor

Adam Nadler has an M.F.A. from New York University's Graduate Film School, where he received the Best Graduate Editor award and the Warner Bros. Screenwriting Fellowship. His short film The Magic Violin earned the school's Best Comedy and Best Editing prizes, and has been distributed by Tapestry, with appearances on the Movie Channel, multiple overseas broadcasts, and at Lincoln Center's "Movies for Kids" series.

Adam has worked extensively in both television and features, and in 2002 he completed his own feature-length comedy, Shoot George. The film appeared at the 2003 Woodstock Film Festival, won the Best Narrative Feature award at the Arlene's Grocery Picture Show, and has been licensed for broadcast by Rainbow Media. Shoot George is now available at Bside.com.

Adam edited Arthur Vincie's debut feature, Caleb's Door, and has also edited numerous shorts, industrials, and other projects.

Adam is currently teaching screenwriting at NYU and recently completed Tunnelman!, a horror-comedy screenplay which received second prize at the Hollywood Film Festival. He's slated to direct the indie feature The Wakeup Call.

Robert L. Seigel | Legal Counsel

Robert L. Seigel Robert Seigel is a partner in the law firm Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard LLP, which specializes in film, theater, television, publishing, art, new media, and intellectual property matters. He represented the award-winning independent films Forty Shades of Blue, directed by Ira Sachs and starring Rip Torn (2005 Sundance Film Festival Dramatic Grand Jury Prize), Brother to Brother (Wolfe Video), and What Alice Found, starring Judith Ivey (Castle Hill).

He served as production counsel for such projects as 10th & Wolf, starring Giovanni Ribisi, Brad Renfro, and Dennis Hopper; Wooing Grace, directed by Fay Anh Lee, Dummy (Artisan/Lionsgate) with Adrien Brody and Milla Jovovich; National Lampoon's Pledge This!, starring Paris Hilton; Runaways, starring Aaron Stanford and Robin Tunney; and Swimmers, starring Sean Hatosy, Sarah Paulson, and Cherry Jones (2005 Sundance Film Festival).

Mr. Seigel has written articles on business and legal topics for publications such as Entertainment Law & Finance, The Independent, Indie Slate (for which he is a contributing editor), Filmmaker, International Documentary, and The Benjamin Cardozo Journal of Arts & Entertainment Law.