Bennett Media Studio presents "TANGO"

Bennett Media Studio presents “TANGO”

A few years ago I was in Shanghai walking down Madang Road near the classy Xintiandi. A lively street with many upscale shops, restaurants, galleries, I was then struck by these hanging posters on the street ( think Tribeca Film festival posters) with some very clever art. The images were...
Amazon Christmas Commercial with Late Night Seth Meyers at BMS

Amazon Christmas Commercial with Late Night Seth Meyers at BMS

We finished shooting a TV Commercial for Amazon, featuring Late Night host Seth Meyers, here at BMS. The script is quite funny, and Seth was right on target. It was filmed in multiple locations throughout the house, and also featured Seth’s brotherJosh in the story. What is it about? As...
Netflix Commercial with Ricky Gervais : Shoots at BMS

Netflix Commercial with Ricky Gervais : Shoots at BMS

Smuggler films was in Bennett Media studio, shot a new piece for Netflix, featuring the very funny Ricky Gervais. Click above to check out the video. Also, don’t forget to check out the outtakes for more laugh. His new show is called “Derek”, and you should try to watch it…if...
Amar'e Stoudemire & the Relativity Sports at BMS

Amar’e Stoudemire & the Relativity Sports at BMS

This October, NBA Star Amar’e Stoudemire visited Bennett Media Studio and shot a funny behind-the-scene style promo video. It’s for the upcoming film “BEYOND THE LIGHTS” that he produced. Let’s see how much he was a hands-on producer.   Here’s the blooper of Amar’e and his teammate Iman Shumpert.  ...
Bobby Flay + BMS on Youtube!

Bobby Flay + BMS on Youtube!

As you all know, Bennett Media Studio had been hosting the popular cooking show with star chef Bobby Flay called “Brunch @ Bobby’s” and “Bobby Flay Fit”. Here’s the playlist of “Bobby Flay Fit” and some of the videos of “Brunch @ Bobby’s”. Enjoy!   “Bobby Flay Fit” at BMS...
Saturday Night Live "24 Hour Energy Drink"

Saturday Night Live “24 Hour Energy Drink”

Another episode of Saturday Night Live was filmed at the Studio and home of BMS. This short film, shot on a Friday, was aired on the Live Show the following evening at 11:30pm. The SNL Producers know the meaning of quick turnaround time: 24 hours from shooting, editing, and on-air.  This is the third time...
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Ideeen - Japanese talented fashion-design duo showed 2009 winter collection at BMS

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...

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"The Rising Tide" Film Screening

"The Rising Tide" Film Screening

At Bennett Media Studio, there was a private screening of the film” The Rising Tide”. On Saturday March 7th, we hosted another Film Screening for a Documentary called “The Rising Tide”. The Rising Tide is a current examination of China’s growing prominence in Contemporary Art. Set within the context of globalization and rapid urbanization, Chinese...

Takeover UK Perform at BMS

“Takeover UK”  is a band from Pittsburg who have lush harmonies and a twangy guitar sound like the Beatles of the 60’s. They visited Bennett Media Studio where we filmed them doing a song for Culturecatch’s One Take Music Shorts. This was actually shot in Ed Bennett’s Living room! Watch the video. Produced by Culture...

Vanessa Carlton Salon- Culture Catch Podcast on Apple Website

Click on the below screenshot to view an HD version of the video podcast from the Vanessa Carlton Culture Catch Event held earlier in 2008.

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...

Agnus Dei Song goes into a Dance interpretation for a Japanese Choreographer.

Agnus Dei Dance piece. The song was written by myself ( Ed Bennett) and Ryland Angel. This song was produced and written here at BMS, and then released on the EMI album. It then became choreographed for a dance performance in Japan. The song features ” Latin Chants” and has a spiritual and calming influence..haunting...

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...
School of Rock Fundraiser

School of Rock Fundraiser

This fundraiser held on Saturday December 6th was held to benefit The Bronx Acadamy of Letters School. It is a part og the Urban Assembly of New York City, where talented kids get to have a better education. We raised money for the School’s Music Program, and had the kids perform. May Ling, Ed, Samantha,...
Cosmo Shoots Again: Do This Not That

Cosmo Shoots Again: Do This Not That

Cosmo Magazine shot in August 2008. “Do This, Not That”. This photo shoot was staged at Bennett Media Studio for the October issue of the Magazine.
Parallel Paths Epsisode: The Labelles

Parallel Paths Epsisode: The Labelles

Parallel Paths gives you a chance to eavesdrop on rich conversations between creative people from the same field — acting, music, dancing or politics – but from different eras. For a change of venue, the crew shot in the living room to make the Labelles feel more at home. The group is led by Patti...
No Love In the City shoot

No Love In the City shoot

Fact: Many Movie companies still use film.This a film motion picture camera. Never seen before, the grip crew attached lighting fixtures to the steal frame above the living room, providing light through the windows without using scaffolding on the street.