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Audio & Video Art
Audio and video production services include: digital filmmaking, soundtracking, recording, editing, music composition, videography, song writing, screenwriting, cinematography, video collage, documentary, short films, and more.
01 Spit Smile Speak: Documentary art film exploring the human mouth and all its magnificence. In addition to producing this 7-minute picture and its original soundtrack, O.R. director, Cabe Lindsay, filled the roles of writer, director, cinematographer, and editor. View stills from the film and/or see the film in its compressed form (new window will open).
02 Impact Boxing: Sporting event sanctioned by the Montana State Board of Athletics, featuring semi-professional boxers, referees, judges, and ring girls. View stills from the event and/or see the video in its compressed form (new window will open).
03 CabeTV: Video blog featuring unedited video clips as "Simple Glimpses of Everyday Heaven." In this example, a bumblebee zooms from one flower to the next. See the video in its compressed form and/or see the website (new window will open).
04 Buzz Killer: Short film of the lo-fi comedy/thriller genre. In the story, three hunters pass around a bottle of whiskey on the night before a big hunt. A forest beast terrorizes them, seeking a buzz of its own. This art film is color-enhanced with an atmospherically-altered composition scheme and a wild, self-produced soundtrack. View the original storyboard and/or see the video in its compressed form (new window will open).
05 Take a Deeep Breath: Original full-length studio album by O.R. director and indie rock performer, Cabe Lindsay. To preview the album, visit www.cabelindsay.com (new window will open). Download and listen to the song, I Feel, in MP3 format (new window will open).
06 Open Field Artists: Video collage for the art collective in 2006, introducing digital art to the OFA repertoire, which featured improvisational comedy, dance, music, and more. O.R. recorded several OFA performances and then created art films using 20+ hours of original video footage. These films premiered at subsequent OFA performances. View stills from the introductory film and/or see the video in its compressed form (new window will open).
07 6 to 9 Minutes, Ep. 02: Raw, unedited online talk show featuring two co-hosts as they entertain for approximately 6-9 minutes. See the episode in its compressed form (new window will open).
08 Baggage Lady: Short, silent film. In the story, a woman wakes up with an emotional weight on her shoulders that grows heavier as she struggles through her day. Burdened by this ever-growing "baggage," she catches the eye of a mysterious man who is either a hero or villain, or both. View stills from the film and/or see the video in its compressed form (new window will open).
09 Rainbow Shadows: Soundtrack for the short film by Joan Sheski, of Pure Watercolors (new window will open). This audio track helps the film to achieve a sense of comfort and strength, while dealing sensitively with the "natural and transcendant qualities of the human breast," as the filmmaker describes this piece. Download and listen to the title song in MP3 format (new window will open).
10 Artini: Performance art event at The Missoula Art Museum, in Missoula, Montana, designed to bring together community members to celebrate free expression. Optimistic Realism recorded and edited an Artini event titled Around and Around (and Through), presented by Miss Ooola La and Her Company of Charismatic Megafauna. In the available clip, Cabe Lindsay, in cognito, performs his song, Dead Body Falls Naked Off Cliff. View stills from the event and/or see the video in its compressed form (new window will open).
Additional Audio & Video Art Projects
- Original music written and performed by O.R. director, Cabe Lindsay (see also the full-length studio recording, Take a Deeep Breath, available at cabelindsay.com):
- Art films:
- Artbeat, Ep. 01 - documentary film series revealing artists' complete painting process from sketch to signature
