Westermann: Memorial to the Idea of Man If He Was an Idea
Dir. Leslie Buchbinder
2023
88min, Stereoscopic 3D
Editor, co-writer, producer, contributing cinematographer, post supervisor, 1st asst. director
A 3-D documentary film about the life and work of artist and Marine H.C. (“Cliff”) Westermann, voice-acted by four-time Academy-Award nominee Ed Harris, and featuring interviews with Ed Ruscha, Frank Gehry, and more.
As a veteran of World War II and the Korean War who struggled with the ramifications of modern warfare, Westermann’s dramatic personal history can be traced through his beguiling, surreal artworks.
3D Premieres: Art21 at the Movies (NYC) / Hammer Museum (LA) / Art Institute of Chicago
Festivals: St. Louis International / Tacoma / RiverRun / Middlebury / G.I. Film Festival
Winner: Best Documentary, Oregon Independent Film Festival & Golden State Film Festival
Learn more at ︎︎︎Pentimenti
Dir. Leslie Buchbinder
2023
88min, Stereoscopic 3D
Editor, co-writer, producer, contributing cinematographer, post supervisor, 1st asst. director
A 3-D documentary film about the life and work of artist and Marine H.C. (“Cliff”) Westermann, voice-acted by four-time Academy-Award nominee Ed Harris, and featuring interviews with Ed Ruscha, Frank Gehry, and more.
As a veteran of World War II and the Korean War who struggled with the ramifications of modern warfare, Westermann’s dramatic personal history can be traced through his beguiling, surreal artworks.
3D Premieres: Art21 at the Movies (NYC) / Hammer Museum (LA) / Art Institute of Chicago
Festivals: St. Louis International / Tacoma / RiverRun / Middlebury / G.I. Film Festival
Winner: Best Documentary, Oregon Independent Film Festival & Golden State Film Festival
Learn more at ︎︎︎Pentimenti
