Jeffrey E. Bivens Fictions | Theatricals | Video | Multimedia
The Nest
Some initial frame grabs from a video shoot for The Nest, an acupuncture and Chinese medicine clinic with a lot of happy customers. Much of the shoot was capturing testimonials, but we also grabbed a lot of B-roll, and some patients consented to let us film their acupuncture sessions…. The three-point lighting plot was a [...]
Today Like a Kind of Shivering
A few images from today like a kind of shivering, a play by Jayita Bhattacharya that I directed for Curious Theatre Branch. Topmost image is from a 33-minute video installation/prelude I shot in the basement of the Prop Thtr, featuring the magnificent Lena. Filmed on a Sony Z5 and later processed through After Effects and [...]
Today Like a Kind of Shivering – Poster
Poster design for the Curious Theatre Branch production of today like a kind of shivering at the 2012 Rhinofest.
Publicity
Occasionally I am asked to take press photos for actors, theater companies, festivals, etc.
Anti-Stasis
Web design and Tumblr integration for Anti-Stasis, studying—and prompting—”corrosive unacceptability” in American culture and politics.
Occupy Chicago
Shot some footage at the Occupy Chicago rally 10/27/11, on assignment from Mad As Hell in America. Some really great people, united in a cause. I wish you and I could meet them all. There was a little bit of rain, which hindered the shoot for a while, but it enabled me to set down [...]
Email Newsletters
Here’s a little gallery of recent electronic mail newsletters, mainly for the Curious Theatre Branch. In all cases, I bypass templates, wizards, and wysiwygs and write my own inline HTML. Laborious maybe, but I find it gratifying.
