Strobing photos from the Bangkok night set to a dub beat. Seafran had taken these photos in Bangkok and thought they’d be good for a visual remix. He provided the looping music track for this, ...
Read More »Drift Speaking (Jet Echo Video)
Video for Jet Echo’s “Drift Speaking.” I’d had footage of them playing different venues in Seoul, and they went on a tour of Japan, China, and Korea. That inspired me to dig up some of ...
Read More »Hurling
A video for Jet Echo’s song “Auralgraphx: Hurling” The song fits itself to sports so well. Check Jet Echo out at: myspace.com/jetecho
Read More »“Run/Stop/Restore” (a MakBak video)
I’m working on a collection of videos for MakBak, a Seoul band of 2 ex-pats (sometimes 3). I hung out with them in the studio and recorded different vignettes. This video is for the first ...
Read More »MakBak – 33 on the 45
MaK BaK – 33 on the 45 from DoAn Forest on Vimeo. This is a 10 minute documentary made on the occasion of MaK BaK’s debut CD launch party, which was also their last show. ...
Read More »Bong Fire Mountain
Made in Seoul in 2006. Music by Jet Echo (myspace.com/jetecho). Words by Jack Quin. Video by DoAn Forest. The audio has the sample, “The train for Bong-hwa-san is now arriving.” The word “bong” can’t really ...
Read More »Macrogroove (a MakBak video)
This is MakBak in the studio in Seoul, recording the first 45 seconds of their song “Macrogroove.” The cool thing about this video is that I had only one camera, so how did I get ...
Read More »Emotional Content (Han of K-Pop Remix)
This video concept was born when I bought a 6-DVD of Korean pop music videos around 2001. In almost these videos, it seems that someone meets a tragic end — it could be a disease, ...
Read More »Game of Life
Music credit: “Game of Life” by Goldtea About the video: I first met Goldtea hanging out in Itaewon, an area of Seoul where there are about as many ex-pats as there are Koreans. Somehow, the ...
Read More »Amazing Fire Artist
Watch at your own expense. Even for being deliberately bad, this is just plain bad. But, it’s a tribute to a lot of bad special effects work. This came about one day when Ryan Gerard ...
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