A haunting short film, part of an anthology of cinematic odes to the NYC subway.Directed by Peter J. HaasTumblr (3.0; @saturdaynightsubwayride)http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cf557904333cc05c61cb4ad55692c9cb/tumblr_mjyyxv2Jx81r2f0kbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>“Saturday Night Subway Ride” has been selected for the Subway Series! The film will be  screened at the closing night screening at <strong>Anthology Film Archives on Thursday, April 25, at 7pm</strong>! </p> <p>In addition to the screening, the film will be busked underground!  Yes!  Cinebeasts will set up portable DVD players and digital picture frames (with over ear headphones) on subway platforms, offering straphangers short-form cinema while they wait for the train. Just like saw ladies, pan flute bands, or other familiar entertainers - but with short films instead of music!</p>http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/45843777072http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/45843777072Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:22:43 -0400screenings<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/202f42cfe686ca26e45c1a8dae76f7db/tumblr_mjyy52582E1r2f0kbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><h3>THE SUBWAY FILM SERIES</h3> <p>Filmwax is proud to present Jack Feldstein’s curated series of short films, The Subway Poetry Film series. Having recently debuted at the Queens World Film Festival, these films by New York filmmakers —most of whom are expected to be present— are interpretations of 6 poems on the subject of the New York subway. <br/><br/>Feldstein’s neon animated films were the focus of an earlier Filmwax event and we are thrilled to have Jack and his coterie of filmmakers back for this unique event.<br/><br/>Philip Dacey’s ”Subway Services” by Jack Feldstein<br/><br/>Cheryl Dumesnil’s ”Q to the 6 train” by Gabriel Rodriguez<br/><br/>Cornelius Eady’s ”Dead Man Rides Subway” by Don Cato<br/><br/>“In Queens My Ambitious Soul I Bare” (based on George Guida’s ”Manhattan-Bound F”) by Richard Shpuntoff<br/><br/>Claude MacKay’s ”Subway Wind” by Heather Spilkin<br/><br/>George Wallace’s ”Men & Women on the Subway Line / Saturday Night Subway Ride” by Peter Haas</p>http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/45842853897http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/45842853897Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:05:00 -0400screening<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b71f3509f53b3adf8aed2d1c5eadc430/tumblr_mjyxujp7iw1r2f0kbo1_250.png"/><br/><br/><p><span class="Apple-style-span">The Subway Film Series<br/><br/>You’re invited to the premiere of THE SUBWAY FILM SERIES.<br/>A FREE screening… as part of the<br/>Queens World Film Festival<br/>Sunday, March 4th, 4pm<br/><br/>Renaissance School<br/>35-59 81st Street<br/>Jackson Heights<br/><br/>Here’s more information about the Subway Film Series<br/><br/>The Subway Film Series is a project conceived in 2011 by New York City poet<br/>George Wallace and Jack Feldstein, a transplanted neon animation filmmaker from<br/>Australia, now living in Jackson Heights, after Wallace saw Feldstein’s `How To<br/>Be Romantic In New York’ at the Bowery Poetry Club. Their subsequent<br/>collaboration on Walt Whitman`s `Manahatta,’ which was shown at the Angelika…<br/>for two weeks, led to the duo deciding to pair some of New York’s freshest<br/>filmmaking talent with poems from Token Entry: Poems of the NYC Subway (Ed.<br/>Gerry LaFemina, Smalls Books, NY, 2012).<br/><br/>Filmmakers in the series include Heather Spilkin (Claude MacKay/Subway Wind),<br/>Richard Shpuntoff (George Guida/Manhattan Bound F), Don Cato (Cornelius<br/>Eady/Dead Man Rides Subway), Jack Feldstein (Philip Dacey/Subway Services),<br/>Peter Haas (George Wallace/Men & Women on the Subway Line) and Gabriel Rodriguez<br/>(Cheryl Dumesnil/Q to the 6 train). Rodriguez’ film debuted Sept 7th, 2011 at<br/>New Filmmakers, Anthology Film Archives.<br/><br/>A series of events is planned through 2012 to show the films in conjunction with<br/>presentation from the anthology. The world premiere for The Subway Film Series<br/>is a free screening at the QWFF 2012, March 4th, 4pm in Jackson Heights.<br/><br/>Three of the 6 filmmakers in this series are from Queens…and some of their<br/>films are set in Queens and Jackson Heights.<br/><br/>These filmmakers are Gabe Rodriguez (Woodside)<br/>Richard Shpuntoff (Elmhurst) and Jack Feldstein (Jackson Heights)<br/><br/>More information about the Queens World Film Festival 2012…based in Jackson<br/>Heights is here…<br/><br/><a class="bbc_link" href="http://queensworldfilmfestival.com/" target="_blank"><a href="http://queensworldfilmfestival.com/">http://queensworldfilmfestival.com/</a></a><br/><br/>Looking forward to seeing you there.<br/><br/>Jack Feldstein</span></p>http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/45842516006http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/45842516006Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:59:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3e894eeeebb50eccb01080c47b9c766b/tumblr_mjyxmjZbHn1r2f0kbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Woo!  SNSR is up with an official IMDB page!</p> <p>Check it out! <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2101426/"><a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2101426/">http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2101426/</a></a></p>http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/45842265982http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/45842265982Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:54:19 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e1179c1289a96c8b52b5ea3e70206ded/tumblr_mjyxg0betZ1r2f0kbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>We were excited to see our film featured on the industry news website Red Shark!</p> <p>Check it out at: <a href="http://www.redsharknews.com/post/item/337-lightworks-cuts-hand-drawn-animation" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.redsharknews.com/post/item/337-lightworks-cuts-hand-drawn-animation">http://www.redsharknews.com/post/item/337-lightworks-cuts-hand-drawn-animation</a></a></p>http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/45842063464http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/45842063464Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:50:00 -0400<a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2101426/">IMDB Page!</a>http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/38156367799http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/38156367799Mon, 17 Dec 2012 12:50:31 -0500<p>Filmwax is proud to present Jack Feldstein&#8217;s curated series of short films, The Subway Poetry Film series. Having recently debuted at the Queens World Film Festival, these films by New York filmmakers —most of whom are expected to be present— are interpretations of 6 poems on the subject of the New York subway.</p> <h3 class="mb10 mt10">FREE!!!</h3> <h4>The Subway Film Series</h4> <p>Sunday, May 20, 2012, 7:00&#160;pm–8:30 pm</p> <h3 class="mb10 mt10">Location</h3> <h4><a href="http://schedule.filmwax.com/filmwax/venues/two-moon-caf/">Two Moon Café</a></h4> <p><span class="supplementalinfo">315&#160;4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215</span><br/><span class="supplementalinfo"><strong>Directions</strong> R train to Union Street or 9th Street, F or G to 4th Avenue.</span></p> <p><br/>Filmwax is proud to present Jack Feldstein&#8217;s curated series of short films, The Subway Poetry Film series. Having recently debuted at the Queens World Film Festival, these films by New York filmmakers —most of whom are expected to be present— are interpretations of 6 poems on the subject of the New York subway.</p> <p><strong>Add to:</strong> <a href="http://schedule.filmwax.com/filmwax/schedule/the-subway-film-series/ical">iCal</a> | <a href="http://schedule.filmwax.com/filmwax/schedule/the-subway-film-series/ical">Outlook</a> | <a href="http://www.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&amp;text=The+Subway+Film+Series+%28The+Filmwax+Film+Series+2012%29&amp;dates=20120520T230000Z/20120521T003000Z&amp;sprop=website:festology.com&amp;sprop;=name:Festology&amp;details=Filmwax+is+proud+to+present+Jack+Feldstein%27s+curated+series+of+short+films%2C+The+Subway+Poetry+Film+series.+Having+recently+debuted+at+the+Queens+World+Film+Festival%2C+these+films+by+New+York+filmmakers+%E2%80%94most+of+whom+are+expected+to+be+present%E2%80%94+are+interpretations+of+6+poems+on+the+subject+of+the+New+York+subway.&amp;location=315+4th+Ave%2C+Brooklyn%2C+NY+11215+%28Two+Moon+Caf%C3%A9%29" target="_blank">Google Calendar</a> </p> <p><strong>Cost</strong>: Free!</p> <p><span class="f_noticket"><br/></span></p>http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/23290370089http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/23290370089Fri, 18 May 2012 10:16:42 -0400screening<p><span>Hello friends, family, co-workers and fellow filmmakers! <div></div> <div>I am excited to announce that my latest animated short film &#8220;Saturday Night Subway Ride&#8221; will have a premiere screening at the Queens World Film Festival on March 4th at 4:00pm! </div> <div></div> <div> <div> <div>The festival is <strong>FREE</strong> and open to the public - so spread the word!</div> </div> </div> <div></div> <div><span><span><br/></span></span></div> <div><img alt="Inline image 1" height="136" src="https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?ui=2&amp;ik=8f1a1dfff7&amp;view=att&amp;th=135b13714edcc7c8&amp;attid=0.1&amp;disp=emb&amp;realattid=ii_135b063b240532c1&amp;zw" width="420"/></div> <div></div> <div><span> <div><span><strong><u>Queens World Film Festival</u></strong></span></div> <div><span><span><span><strong>Sunday March 4, 2012 @ </strong></span></span><span><span><strong>4:00&#160;pm</strong></span></span></span></div> </span></div> <div> <div><span><span>Renaissance Charter School </span></span></div> <div><span><span>35-59&#160;81st Street Jackson Heights</span></span></div> <span> <div><a href="http://queensworldfilmfestival.com/" target="_blank"><span><a href="http://queensworldfilmfestival.com/">http://queensworldfilmfestival.com/</a></span></a></div> </span></div> <div></div> <div><strong>Map: </strong><strong><a href="http://g.co/maps/mg3zy" target="_blank"><a href="http://g.co/maps/mg3zy">http://g.co/maps/mg3zy</a></a></strong></div> <div> <div></div> <div> <div><u><br/></u></div> </div> </div> <div> <div><strong><u>Saturday Night Subway Ride</u> </strong>is <span>A haunting short film, part of an anthology of cinematic odes to the NYC subway.</span></div> <div><strong><span><br/></span></strong></div> </div> <div> <div><strong>Featuring the Voice Talent of</strong></div> <div>Natalie Eilbert</div> <div>Ana Mangeon</div> <div>Roxanne Palmer</div> <div>Justin Schultz</div> <div></div> <div> <div> <div><strong>Poem Text</strong></div> </div> <div> <div>George Wallace</div> </div> </div> <div></div> <div><strong>Art by</strong></div> <div>Roxanne Palmer</div> <div></div> <div><strong>Animation Assistant</strong></div> <div>Keif Roberts</div> <div></div> <div> <div><strong><span> <div><strong>Directed &amp; Animation By</strong></div> <div>Peter J. Haas</div> <div></div> </span></strong></div> <div><strong>Producer</strong></div> <div>Lawrence McGovern</div> </div> <div></div> <div><strong>Executive Producer</strong></div> <div>Jack Feldstein</div> <div></div> <div><strong><br/></strong></div> <div><strong><span> <div> <div><u><strong>About the Subway Film Series</strong></u></div> <div><u><br/></u></div> </div> <blockquote> <div> <div><span>This is the premiere of a series of 6 short films that&#8217;s a confluence of New York poets and filmmakers on the always fascinating subject of a quintessential gritty icon&#8230;the New York subway. </span></div> <div><span><br/></span></div> <div><span>The Subway Film Series is a project conceived in 2011 by New York City poet George Wallace and Jack Feldstein, a transplanted neon animation filmmaker from Australia, after Wallace saw Feldstein’s ‘<em>How To Be Romantic In New York</em>’ at the Bowery Poetry Club. </span></div> <div><span><br/></span></div> <div><span>Their subsequent collaboration on Walt Whitman‘s ‘Manahatta,’ which was shown at the Angelika for two weeks, led to the duo deciding to pair some of New York’s freshest filmmaking talent with poems from <u>Token Entry: Poems of the NYC Subway</u> (Ed. Gerry LaFemina, Smalls Books, NY, 2012). </span></div> <div><span><br/></span></div> <div><span>Filmmakers in the series include Heather Spilkin (Claude MacKay/Subway Wind), Richard Shpuntoff (George Guida/Manhattan Bound F), Don Cato (Cornelius Eady/Dead Man Rides Subway), Jack Feldstein (Philip Dacey/Subway Services), Peter Haas (George Wallace/Men &amp; Women on the Subway Line) and Gabriel Rodriguez (Cheryl Dumesnil/Q to the 6 train). Rodriguez’ film debuted Sept 7th, 2011 at New Filmmakers, Anthology Film Archives. </span></div> <div><span><br/></span></div> <div><span>A series of events is planned through 2012 to show the films in conjunc</span><span>tion with presentation from the anthology.</span></div> </div> </blockquote> </span></strong></div> <div><strong><br/></strong></div> <div><strong><br/></strong></div> <div> <div> <div> <div>This project has been an exciting opportunity to collaborate with a number of wonderful and talented folks.</div> </div> <div>I look forward to seeing you all at this exciting premiere!</div> <div></div> cheers,<br/><br/>     Peter Haas, Director &#8220;Saturday Night Subway Ride&#8221;</div> </div> </div> </span></p>http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/18398918218http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/18398918218Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:25:56 -0500screening<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/30962525" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Full Production Copy of “Saturday Night Subway Ride.”  Contains bars / tone / slate. Picture starts one minute in.</p>http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/11887958145http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/11887958145Mon, 24 Oct 2011 20:55:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lt9ntnrto41r2f0kbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Concept art for the cityscape and subway car.</p>http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/11612921679http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/11612921679Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:48:58 -0400concept<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lt9nofO3he1r2f0kbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Roxy’s concept and development images for the Cosmonaut character (pt 1)</p>http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/11612857483http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/11612857483Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:45:50 -0400Concept<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lt9nmoeVaj1r2f0kbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Conceptual art from the director (top left) and Roxanne Palmer’s concept and development sketches.</p>http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/11612835946http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/11612835946Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:44:48 -0400Concept<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lt9nkaSctp1r2f0kbo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The director’s hard copy of the poem with notes.</p>http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/11612806362http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/11612806362Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:43:22 -0400Concept<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lt8qdb6Q5V1r2f0kbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Editing the final work together on a LightWorks NLE system.</p>http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/11599176332http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/11599176332Mon, 17 Oct 2011 22:46:00 -0400editing<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/26913682" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>The first animation test completed using the hand drawn elements and After Effects.</p>http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/10488074928http://saturdaynightsubwayride.tumblr.com/post/10488074928Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:25:00 -0400Concept