PBS to air Timothy Greenfield-Sanders’ award-winning documentary “Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart” next week

10/31/2013 – 10:25 am

. PBS has announced plans to broadcast Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart on November 7, as part of its American Masters series, USA Today reports. The 1998 documentary on the pioneering artist, who died on Sunday, was directed by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, who was a close friend of Reed’s. The film went on to win […]

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Timothy Greenfield-Sanders photographs Yoko, Sean, Antony, Patti, and Lou backstage at benefit concert for Japan

04/04/2011 – 11:58 am

A wide range of members of the creative community—from Lady Gaga and Linkin Park to photographer Aline Smithson and gallerist Crista Dix, who together organized Life Support Japan—have been doing their part to contribute to the relief efforts for Japan. Last week, for example, a hefty $34,000 was raised at a star-studded benefit concert March […]

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Lauren Greenfield at the New York Photo Festival

05/10/2010 – 7:23 am

I’m really looking forward to the New York Photo Festival, which kicks off on Wednesday night in DUMBO and features main-stage exhibitions curated by Vince Aletti (titled “Object Lesson”), Erik Kessels (“Use Me, Abuse Me”), Fred Ritchin (“Bodies in Question”), and Lou Reed (“Hidden Books, Hidden Stories”). Our own Lauren Greenfield, who is in town to direct a commercial for Girosa for the agency Digitas,  will be […]

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New work: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders and the geeks

04/15/2010 – 7:55 am

“Get your geek on. Support the library.” That’s the message of a new campaign by Leo Burnett in Chicago, which has teamed up with OCLC, a nonprofit library cooperative funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, to foster support for public libraries. The “Geek the Library” campaign features portraits of “geeks” […]

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Greenfield-Sanders on Jim Carroll

09/16/2009 – 9:13 am

… In the summer of 1997, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders made this portrait of downtown poet and musician Jim Carroll, who died last Friday at the age of 60. Timothy was in the midst of making Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart for American Masters at the time, and he and Jim discussed rock and Reed that […]

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