Derik Engle

I was responsible for capturing the feel and energy of the events with photos. I was also responsible for photographing several high profile celebrities for use on various social media and blog sites. This event took place at the Regent Theatre (448 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90013) with a Q&A with directors Bob Hannam & Ryan Sutherby and the Melvins, and an intimate set. The Colossus Of Destiny: A Melvins Tale is a film about a band who have defied all the rules, for over 33 years and counting.

I was responsible for capturing the feel and energy of the events with photos. I was also responsible for photographing several high profile celebrities for use on various social media and blog sites. The documentary film BANG! The Bert Berns Story, which had its highly acclaimed World Premiere at SXSW, beats a peripatetic pace through the history of 60s R&B-fueled rock as driven by the man who propelled the most emotive, dynamic and sublime soundtrack of the era. Together with his co-director Bob Sarles, filmmaker Brett Berns brings his late father’s story to the screen with interviews with those who knew him best and rare performance footage Q&A w/ the filmmakers moderated by Michael Des Barres

I was responsible for capturing the feel and energy of the events with photos. I was also responsible for photographing several high profile celebrities for use on social media. A few shots from this shoot were published in Vouge Magazine.

I was responsible for digesting lectures and simplifying the info for the average joe. I put the info into script form where they were fact checked for accuracy. I also did casting and directing for the video series