Joe LaRue

MEDIA/DESIGN

 

joe@anakmedia.com

Editor

(FCP7, FCPX, Premiere) Over 15 years experience cutting award-winning international features, short films, webisodes, commercials, promos and music videos. Just wrapped 3rd feature for Nigerian director Seyi Babatope. Their film WHEN LOVE HAPPENS was one of Nigeria's top grossing films of 2014, and is now available on Netflix.

 

Designer

Projection Designer for Mixed eMotion Theatrix: Anaïs, a Dance Opera, completed a run at the Avignon OFF festival in France in 2017, and performed in Casablanca, Morocco and Paris.

 

Designs and maintains the official websites for a handful of  writers, directors, and creative professionals. Also works consistently as designer of key art for theatre and film.

 

Freelance Contractor for Walt Disney Studios, assisting in graphic design needs for internal presentations. Expert in Photoshop, Powerpoint and Keynote.

 

Director

Directed, shot, and edited award-winning shorts which played numerous festivals including the Boulder International Film Festival, D.C. Asian Pacific American Film Festival, Philadelphia Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, and the Long Island Gay & Lesbian Film Festival. Directed pilot episode of half hour comedy/drama series DOG DAYS, and three episodes of PET PEEVES, a new webseries comedy.

 

Producer

Theatrical Producer for Mixed eMotion Theatrix. Numerous film/video shorts produced. Was Supervising Producer for lifestyle TV network VERIA ('06-'08), coordinating production of the cooking show "Naturally Delicious," and aromatherapy guide "Everybody Nose." Prior to moving to Los Angeles, was Artistic Director of New York's Tobacco Bar Theatre Company ('01-'06), producing Off-Broadway plays including the acclaimed production of Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa's play, "Golden Age."