Coney Island July 2014
A cinema verité portrait of Brooklyn's Coney Island, set to Lou Reed's "Coney Island Baby."
- Documentary DP
- Video Editor - News
Albuquerque, NM, USA
2 reviews$250 - $500 / Day
Request QuoteLisa Gross is a documentary filmmaker and freelance editor originally from Santa Fe, NM and currently based in Denver, CO. She has worked as an associate story producer, researcher, writer, and editor of shows airing on Destination America, The Cooking Channel, The Travel Channel, PBS, A&E, The Discovery Channel, Discovery Fit & Health, Investigation Discovery, TLC, DIY Network, and MTV, as well as projects for The International Rescue Committee, Lovett Productions, Cabin Creek Films, TED Talks, and The Michael J. Fox Foundation. She has also shot short promotional pieces for private clients and has produced and edited pieces for local PBS. She is currently in production of a feature-length observational documentary about a New York public access TV host whose longstanding show explores the nature of consciousness and other dimensions.
A cinema verité portrait of Brooklyn's Coney Island, set to Lou Reed's "Coney Island Baby."
A short piece I was commissioned to shoot and edit for Val Tignini, featuring her "soul session," a form of energy transmission, conducted for young people unfamiliar with her work, in February 2015 in New York City.
Short documentary segment I produced and edited, about the Animal Personality Institute at the University of Texas at Austin, for a public affairs show for KLRU-TV, Austin's PBS station.
Trailer for "Tuli," a 27-minute documentary I directed, shot, and edited while in graduate school, about my grandfather's cousin, Paul Grosz, a Holocaust survivor who worked to rebuild the Jewish Community of Vienna and fight anti-Semitism for decades after World War II. Winner of the 2005 Kathryn H. Gutow Award, as part of the Nashville Jewish Film Festival.
After parents successfully thwarted plans for a massive fracking site near Frontier Academy, a majority white, upper-class charter school in Greeley, CO, a new site was chosen: about 1,000 feet from Bella Romero Academy, a 4-8 grade, low-income, mostly non-white school in rural Greeley. Despite a pending lawsuit and growing public outcry, the rigs are going up, looming over the school playground.
I edited this promotional video for Tour de Fox, a fundraiser for Parkinson's research, in 2014. Tour de Fox was a national triathlon fundraiser for the Michael J. Fox Foundation.
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