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Best of RESFEST, Vol. 1

Highlights of this collection include Tommy Pallotta and Bob Sabiston's "Snack & Drink," a RESFEST favorite that is now part of the permanent collection at the Museum of Modern Art in New York; Mike Mills' "Deformer," a portrait of legendary skateboarder and artist Ed Templeton; and "Tongues & Taxis," Michael Overbeck's hilarious hand-drawn animation tour-de-force, winner of the Audience Choice Award at RESFEST 2000.

16 CUTTING-EDGE FILMS NEVER BEFORE COMPILED ON DVD ‡ COMMENTARY TRACKS FROM THE DIRECTORS OF EACH FILM ‡ PRODUCTION DETAILS ‡ OVER 120 MINUTES OF REVOLUTIONARY SHORT FILMS ‡ INNOVATIVE RESFEST TRAILERS FROM 1997-2000 ‡ ALL REGION PLAYBACK, NTSC

  1. Tongues & Taxis - Michael Overbeck
  2. Modern Life - Dean Mermell
  3. Pasta for War - Zach Schlappi
  4. Snack and Drink - Bob Sabiston
  5. 11:11 - Max Kisman
  6. Luz - Jose Javier Martinez
  7. Ground - James Kenney
  8. Vision Point - Stephen X. Arthur
  9. Max - AWOL
  10. Latin Alive - Stefan Nadelman
  11. Alfred - Rodney Ascher
  12. Deformer - Mike Mills
  13. A Portrait of Harry - Thomas Trail
  14. Syokyoan - Koji Yamamoto
  15. Cirkus - Herman Weeb
  16. Golden Shoes - Adam Gravois

Best of RESFEST, Vol. 2

Highlights of this collection include Virgil Widrich's amazing "Copy Shop," winner of numerous awards and an 2002 Oscar Nominee for Best Short; Daniel Loflin's dark yet hilarious "Delusions in Modern Primitivism"; Mark Osborne's powerful animation "More," winner of the first Audience Choice Award at RESFEST and an Oscar Nominee; and Elyse Couvillion's masterful DV short "Sweet."

12 FILMS NEVER-BEFORE COMPILED ON DVD ‡ COMMENTARY TRACKS BY THE DIRECTORS ‡ PRODUCTION DETAILS ‡ RESFEST TRAILERS & MORE

  1. Bad Animals - David Birdsell
  2. Bike Ride - Tom Schroeder
  3. Copy Shop - Virgil Widrich
  4. Counterfeit Film - Brett Simon
  5. Delusions in Modern Primitivism - Daniel Loflin
  6. Dog - Suzie Templeton
  7. Headcleaner - Alessandro Bavari
  8. Helicopter - Ari Gold
  9. More - Mark Osborne
  10. Sweet - Elyse Couvillion
  11. Telling Lies - Simon Ellis
  12. Zen and the Art of Landscaping - David Kartch

Best of RESFEST, Vol. 3

Highlights of this collection include Stefan Nadelman's stunning "Terminal Bar," winner of the Audience Choice Award at RESFEST and the Grand Jury Prize at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival; "Japanese Tradition (Sushi)," the side-splitting festival favorite from Junji Kojima; Robert Bradbrook's innovative "Home Road Movies"; and "The Subconscious Art of Graffiti Removal," Matt McCormick's hilarious mockumentary.

11 FILMS NEVER-BEFORE COMPILED ON DVD ‡ COMMENTARY TRACKS BY THE DIRECTORS ‡ PRODUCTION DETAILS ‡ RESFEST TRAILERS & MORE

  1. Birdbeat - Geoff Adams
  2. Historia del Desierto - Celia Galan Julve
  3. Home Road Movies - Robert Bradbrook
  4. Japanese Tradition (Sushi) - Junji Kojima
  5. Jubilee Line - Tim Hope
  6. The Littlest Robo - Richard Kenworthy
  7. Protest - Steve Katz
  8. Rail Rode - Brian Garnell
  9. Starched - Cath Le Couteur
  10. The Subconscious Art of Graffiti Removal - Matt McCormick
  11. Terminal Bar - Stefan Nadelman



A NOTE ON THE FUTURE OF RES

RES magazine's milestone RESFEST tenth anniversary issue will be the last issue published in 2006. We plan to launch a new hybrid RES publication in 2007, one that will transform this site into a dynamic, daily online destination, while fully integrating all of our content across the multiple platforms of print, Web, DVD and events. Please contact general@res.com with any questions, and watch this space for further updates in the new year.