DIMMER (a documentary) follows a gang of blind teenage boys as they roam the worst neighborhoods of the rusting steel town of Buffalo, NY, looking for trouble and girlfriends. Made in collaboration with the band Interpol, which provided instrumentation from the song "Not Even Jail" as the soundtrack, DIMMER premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, won numerous Best Film prizes and was short-listed for the Academy Awards. The film has been included in the Sundance Collection at the New York Museum of Modern Art. Awards Nashville Film Festival -- Special Mention Aspen Film Festival -- Silver Prize NYC Museum of Modern Art -- Special Exhibition Selection Worldwide Short Film Festival (Toronto) -- Best Film Curtas Vila Do Cordo Festival (Portugal) -- Best Film Los Angeles Hammer Museum -- Special Exhibition Selection Seattle One Reel Festival -- Best Film RESfest -- Best Film RESfest -- Special Jury Prize RiverRun Festival -- Best Documentary Short 2006 Academy Awards -- Finalist Short Documentary Festivals Sundance Film Festival -- Premiere AFI Silverdocs Festival Aspen Film Festival Edinburgh Film Festival (UK) Brooklyn Film Festival Zagreb Film Festival (Croatia) Flickerfest (Australia) Hamptons Film Festival IFP Athens International Film Festival Belfort Film Festival (France) Breckinridge Film Festival Brooklyn Underground Festival Detroit Film Festival Filmstock Film Festival Gen Art Film Festival HBO Sundance shorts screening Manhattan Film Festival Melbourne Film Festival Nashville Film Festival Newport Film Festival One World Festival, (Czech Republic) Palm Springs Film Festival Procap Festival (Switzerland) Raindance Film Festival Rhode Island Film Festival Rotterdam Film Festival (Netherlands) Festival Saguenay (Canada) Stockholm Film Festival (Sweden) Sydney Film Festival (Australia) True/False Film Festival Winterthur Film Festival (Switzerland) See more Sundance curated short films at ‪www.youtube.com/screeningroom

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