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Norwood Cheek

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Norwood Cheek is a filmmaker and musician known for his music videos, the Flicker Film Festival [1] and his work with Super 8 film. He is in the band Cardinal Family Singers along with Peyton Reed.

His music videos range from bands such as She & Him,[2] the EELS, Superchunk, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Ben Folds Five, AFI,[3] Toenut, 12 Stones, French Kicks, the Donnas, Soul Coughing and many others.

He is the founder and creator of 10x10 - a music video documentary project.[4] 10x10 has been featured at the Atlantic Film Festival from 2008-2014, 2008 Adelaide Fringe Festival, 2011 and 2014 Cucalorus Film Festival.

His short films have played in festivals around the world. The Cucalorus Film Festival had a retrospective of his short films and videos in 2011.[5] He is featured in the JJ Abrams' Super 8 Blu-ray documentary "8mm Revolution".

He directed and ran the Flicker Film Festival [6] in Chapel Hill and Los Angeles from 1994-2010 and wrote the Flicker Guide to the World of Super 8 filmmaking. He also headed up the LA version of the Attack of the 50 Foot Reels from 2000-2010.

References

Norwood Cheek at IMDb