O Zhang’s “Piccadilly Revisited” screened at Bennett Media Studio
After the Queen’s Museum of Art, O Zhang brought her short film back to where it was created – Ed Bennett’s Bennett Media Studio in the West Village – for a 2nd screening of the film in New York City. O showed one of her earlier films, “Hair Impossible,” and her newest work “Piccadilly Revisited.”...
Music video “Someday” an official finalist for the 2010 Las Vegas Film Festival
When May Ling first suggested she take a music composition I wrote and turn it into a vocal song, I had no idea how far this project would go. And surprised I was. She not only wrote some beautiful lyrics and a haunting melody, but she sang it with such heartfelt passion, that the goosebumps...
O Zhang and Ed Bennett screen film at Queens Museum of Art.
O Zhang and Ed Bennett screen film on SinoVision (TV) 美国中文电视 Artist and filmmaker O Zhang’s new film, “THE DREAMS OF ANNA MAY WONG “(shot at BMS on Jan 29,30, 31 see post), with original score by Ed Bennett, had a screening for friends and crew at the Queens Museum of Art on Sunday, March...
Tiandi Music Label
Bennett Media Studio has created “TIANDI” , a Record Label and Talent Management company for China. Working with Chinese artists and performers in China and the U.S., we will write and develop chinese language songs. We also will work with and develop any artist who is facile at Chinese singing, irrespective of race or nationality...
Live performance and film screening of the song “SOMEDAY” . Bennett Media Studio hosts Asian Women’s Shelter fundraiser.
This was a special day for me at Bennett Media Studio. I had the chance to host an event which featured I song I co-wrote with May Ling Lai called ” Someday”. Actually, the very talented May wrote the lyrics..very personal stuff, and I wrote/composed the music. However May took this song over the top...
Ideeen – Japanese talented fashion-design duo showed 2009 winter collection at BMS
The show is being held at Bennett Media Studio on Feb. 16th at 1PM. Ed Bennett, composer, has created original music for this show. The theme of the music follows the design and art direction for the show: UNDERWATER. The music is a reflection, a film score, of the feeling of being underwater. Recordings of...
Samidare Wo
Samidare Wo Music and Lyrics by Ed Bennett I was inspired to write this song from my love of Haiku Poetry. This song is based on a poem by Matsuo Basho written in 1682 called “ Samadare Wo Atsumite Hayashi Magami Gawa”. This means: Samidare Wo: Gathering seawards Astumete hayashi: The summer rains, how swift...
Only An Angel Can Save Me Now Video
Ed Bennett wrote a song Called ” Only An Angel Can Save Me Now”. ( Click here to browse song website) It was inspired by the Movie ” Holly” which addresses the issue of Child Trafficking and Prostitution. UNICEF estimates over 2 million children are sold by poor parents into this downward spiraling world. The...
Happy Birthday Ed
MinhTu, a co-host for “A Night of Awareness” surprised Ed Bennett with a birthday cake. And Lucy Woodward sang a special Happy Birthday song.
Ed & May Ling Perform “Only An Angel” at Night of Awareness
Art was sold and money was raised. Delicious food was enjoyed by all. It was a great cause, and they had a great turn out. The Co-Hosts were very happy for the success of the event. Lucy Woodward performed.
Night of Awarness- a note from Trang Kelly
Dear Friends, I would like to invite you to a very special evening, a fundraising event that I am organizing to benefit two important non-profit organizations that fight child trafficking and sexual exploitation: The Redlight Children Campaign and Thao Dan Children’s Charity. As many of you are probably aware, child trafficking is a global epidemic...
Songs for Charity
Songs for CharityWith both Walls are Closing and Only An Angel Can Save Me Now, Bennett Media Studio is getting involved with charities. Put together by May Ling Songs for Charity Myspace website is another site to look up information on our projects.http://www.myspace.com/songs4charity