Complete Videography of Eye in the Hat Productions December 2009 "13 Moons" (24 sec.) CGI Animation Directed by Jesse Garson. Programming by Jay Sherman. We created in-game animation, illustrations, and a 24 second finale video which runs under the end credits when players solve all 52 levels. September 2009 "Monsters vs. Aliens PaddleBall Game in Monser 3D" (branching interactive clips) CGI Animation Directed by Jesse Garson. Produced by Miachael King. Additional animation and rendering by Jill Tuckman and Ling Lee. Blu-ray version programmed by Jay Sherman. This branching clip based DVD/Blu-ray game takes the opening scene from the film, where we see a scientist playing paddleball, and develops a backstory about why he might be so involved in that activity while on the job. Players of the game are told that the PaddleBall game is a front, and that the ball is actually being used to cover up holographic evidence of top secret monsters. The game is played in full stereoscopic 3D. We prepared plates from the film, and developed our own 3D assets as well. August 2009 "College Bound" (1 min., 17 sec.) Traditional Animation Directed by Jesse Garson. In this animation for the GreatSchools website we see a father finding ways to introduce his very young son to the idea of going to college. August 2009 "Play School" (1 min., 22 sec.) Traditional Animation Directed by Jesse Garson. In this animation for the GreatSchools website we see a father pretending to go to school with his daughter and son. August 2008 "Empty Frames" (24 sec.) Video Manipulation Directed by Jesse Garson. A video response to Chuck Ivy's monthly creative challenge 'Phinal Phridays'. This challenge was "Make a blank valuable by putting it in an exquisite frame". July 2008 "Guide to Houston for Kids! - Episode Two" (8 min.) Live Action Directed by Jesse Garson. Written by Jennifer Boggess, Jesse Garson, Chuck Ivy and Noah Ramon. Starring Jennifer Boggess, Jesse Garson, Chuck Ivy, Noah Ramon, Ashley Mims Reworked version of ancient video project. Made to feel like 1980s corporate instructional video. This episode includes the introduction of Jennifer to our cast, the Galleria, and some Beans Barton footage. January 2007 "Guide to Houston for Kids! - Episode One" (7 min.) Live Action Directed by Jesse Garson. Written by Jennifer Boggess, Jesse Garson, Chuck Ivy and Noah Ramon. Starring Jesse Garson, Chuck Ivy, Noah Ramon, Daniel Garson Reworked version of ancient video project. Made to feel like 1980s corporate instructional video. This episode includes Phone From Car, Brown Book Shop and the Rothko Chapel. March 2006 "Bugdexatron Advertisement from 1965 " (41 sec.) Video Manipulation Directed by Jesse Garson. A mixed media video using stock footage from old films and a few special effects. October 2005 "Ocean Tarzan" (32 sec.) Traditional Animation/3D CGI Directed by Jesse Garson. Additional animation and co-written with: Adam Ling, Jill Tuckman, Ling Lee. A trailer for a parody film. This was an effort on the part of myself and several coworkers at ClickMedia. A lunchtime conversation which ended in me making an underwater Tarzan yell was the genesis. 1999 "Al Gore iMac Parody Commercial" (44 sec.) Video Manipulation Directed by Jesse Garson. Co-written by Daniel and Jesse Garson. An animated satire of the iMac commercials of the time, wherein I attempt to make Al Gore appear more exciting. Jul. 1991-1997 (and continuing) Concert Videos of "Beans Barton & the Bi-Peds" A continuing collection of video shoots of performance art/concert events w/ dynamic performer Mr. Beans Barton and his talented band. In 1997 I created with a portable "Bi-Vid" costume which uses a backpack mounted monitor to display a live view from a cam-corder as the performance is being taped. My video suit is mentioned in this excellent review of the band in the Houston Press, November 1997. Aug. 1996 "Continental Airlines Corporate Videos" Traditional Animation Directed by Colin Jury. Additional animation and post production by Jesse Garson. Simple post production work and CG animation done for corporate instructional videos. Jun. 1996 "Guide to Houston" (12 min.) Live Action Directed by Jesse Garson. Written by Jennifer Boggess, Jesse Garson, Chuck Ivy and Noah Ramon. Starring Jesse Garson, Chuck Ivy, Noah Ramon, Daniel Garson The first 15min. were been completed for this tongue-in-cheek look at Houston's unique locales and people. This tape was shown at a variety of events. Jun. 1996 "Quantum Duck" (8 min.) Traditional Animation Directed by Jesse Garson, with the voices of Jesse Garson and others. This is only the first 8min. of this entirely animated 40min. narrative video about my cartoon character of the same name. This project was a test of the technical limitations of digital animation production without a crew. (Every frame and even every pixel were hand crafted by one person). For this preliminary portion of the movie I recieved my bachelor's degree from Hampshire College. May 1995 (Plus Endless Post Production) "Copyright for Hire" A sci-fi, film noir, fantasy, musical comedy about copyright law. Live Action This odd romp is the complex project I have ever attempted. It uses tight production techniques to create a story that will confuse as mch as it entertains. Dec. 1995 "Nature" (45 min.) Video installation with live action and video manipulation Installation piece (three monitors mounted in garden space, with synched video on two screens, live camera feed in third) Group project for "Landscape Video" with Brian Hoey(UK) Conception, construction, and video by Jesse Garson, David Wilson, others. Jul. 1994 "J-Squared (Version2)" (90 min.) Live Action Directed by Jesse Garson. Written by Jesse Garson and Aaron Neathery. Starring Aaron Neathery, Josh Foster, Chuck Ivy, Noah Ramon, Daniel Garson, Phillip Bergmen, Jesse Garson, Ashley Mims, and Booster the ferret. A 'Director's Cut' of "J-Squared" employing cleaner editing, improved sound, newer special effects, new scenes, and previously lost footage. Apr. 1993 "Flourescence" (15 min.) Live Action Directed by Jesse Garson. Starring Aurora Kenyon. A test of matte painting and blue screen effects in experimental narrative video. Mar. 1993 "J-Squared" (90 min.) Live Action Directed by Jesse Garson. Written by Jesse Garson and Aaron Neathery. Starring Aaron Neathery, Josh Foster, Chuck Ivy, Noah Ramon, Daniel Garson, Phillip Bergmen, Jesse Garson, Heather Dority, Jeff Younker. My first attempt at a feature length narrative video. Feb. 1993 "Late" (8 min.) Live Action Directed by Jesse Garson. Starring Jesse Garson. Feb. 1993 "Videotap" (10 min.) Live Action Directed by Jesse Garson. Starring Jesse Garson. Extensive use of complex lighting effects and super-fast edits. Nov. 1992 "Suicide" (4 min.) Live Action Directed by Jesse Garson. Starring Chris Kairalla and Jesse's hand. A complex instrumental music video employing digital wipes and cropping. Aug. 1992 "Bank" (12 min.) Live Action Directed by Jesse Garson. Starring Jesse Garson, Aaron Neathery, Josh Foster, and Noah Ramon. A satirical short about personal financial habits. Apr. 1992 "The Guitarist" (15 min.) Live Action Directed by Jesse Garson. Starring Josh Foster, Aaron Neathery, and Daniel Garson. May. 1991 "Lumber Stealers" (8 min.) Live Action Directed by Jesse Garson. Starring Josh Foster and Aaron Neathery. Feb. 1991 "How to Listen to a star" (12 min.) Video Manipulation Directed, written, acted by Jesse Garson. An experimental video exploring nondiagenic soundtrack and fractal video feedback.

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