THE HACKING CHRONICLES

 

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10-Minute Sample Scenes - Medium - Cable/DSL 320x240 - (75MB)  

10-Minute Sample Scenes - Small - Cable/DSL 320x240 - (35MB)  

 

"The Hacking Chronicles" was a series for ISNN.  The hour-long formatted webisodes were done for roughly $33,000 an episode.  Joe Valenti produced, directed, wrote (Episodes 2 and 3), shot and edited all the episodes.  The series was shot on HD using the Panasonic Varicam.  A crew of about 12 was used for the production.   The cast consisted of about 50 plus people and there were over two dozen locations.   Shooting was a total of 17 days and editing was completed in about a week.  There were many exiting chase scenes, gun battles and the explosion of Valenti's own vehicle.  The 4-minute trailer was created using the first three episodes.  The other clip is 10 minutes of sample scenes from the three full episodes.

        

"LITTLE BATMAN" TRIBECA PREMIERE IN NYC

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This video highlights the world premiere of "The Amazing Adventures of Little Batman" at Tribeca Cinemas in New York City.

                        

 

 

ABC DAYTIME:SMOOTH GUY

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This :30  commercial for ABC promotes daytime shows One life to Live and General Hosptial nationally.  The spot was voiced over by Issac Hayes.  Produced by ABC and the MK Agency, Creative Director Karin Henderson, Produced by J. Tyler Pappas Creative and shot and directed by Joe Valenti.  Edited at ABC Studios, LA.

                        

 

LISA LOEB SONGWRITING PROJECT

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High Rez - Cable/DSL 540x360 - (7MB) 

Longer Doc - 54mb

This documentary was produced, directed, shot and edited by Valenti Vision Films and features singer/songwriter Lisa Loeb and her new venture into teaching children about songwriting.  The film starts with Lisa preparing and learning to be a teacher and then jumps into the classroom where Lisa and a class of fourth graders begin composing their new song.

                        

 

THINK TANK: PILOT EPISODE

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This trailer is for the pilot episode of "Think Tank".  The series opens with eye opening scenes on the possibilities of how 9/11 could have been prevented.  The story quickly moves to present day revolving around a new government team focusing on a "domestic charter" and the team members drama that coincides with their work.  The series was written by Kevin Wenzel, produced by Joe Valenti, Kevin Wenzel and Lauren Jones and directed, shot and edited by Joe Valenti.

                        

 

 

THE GENTLEMAN

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SCENES FROM "THE GENTLEMAN" (9 MINUTES)

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BEHIND THE SCENES DOCUMENTARY

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SPECIAL SCREENING NIGHT

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This feature film was produced by Starline Films and Valenti Vision Films.  The behind the scenes look at "The Gentleman" includes interviews with the cast.   The feature was directed, shot and edited by Joe Valenti as was the 10 minute documentary.  The screening night piece was the first public viewing of the film with some celebrity guests.

       

BUILDING THE ISNN STUDIO

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This 5-minute video will take you through the process of creating the ISNN studio, set pieces and control room for the 24/7 Internet Channel.  Entirely created by Joe Valenti.

                        

 

MIRROR TO THE MOB 

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"Mirror to the Mob" is a short film which was produced, written, directed, shot, edited and acted by Joe Valenti.  The entire project was completed by Joe Valenti alone in his home late at night.  "Mirror to the Mob" recently won the Silver Crystal Vision Award for Best Independent Short Film as well as two Telly Awards for editing and short film.  A sequel is in the works titled, "Acceptance".  Running Time - 2:45

                       

ISNN: BEHIND THE SCENES

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This 4:30 video is a behind the scenes look at the ISNN channel.  Members of the team shed some light on how the channel got started, the building of the studio, current programming and the future of ISNN.  The piece was shot and edited by Joe Valenti.

                        

SHORT FILM: REPAIR GIRL

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This 7-minute short film was directed shot and edited by Joe Valenti.  It was shot in four hours and edited in 2 hours.   Greg Wilson plays a lonely loser who needs help whwn he gets a virus on his laptop.  The cure... a beautiful geek.   All the shots of the actress were reshot in 30 minutes when executives at ISNN thought the wardrobe was too sexy for their tastes.  The banned wardrobe consisted of a button up white shirt...LOL.

                        

GADGET GARAGE        

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Show #5 - Video Games

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Part 2 - 320x240 - (15MB)

                                                                    Part 3 - 320x240 - (11MB)

Montage of Graphics                 

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Gadget Garage is exactly what it sounds like.  Week after week, host Scott Stanchak shows us the latest and coolest technology and demonstrates them to us in creative and original ways.  Directed, edited, graphically designed and animated by Joe Valenti.  Gadget Garage won a Telly award for graphics design.

 

ISNN PROMO: WHAT IS ISNN?

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This 3:48 promo is  a sneak peek into the world of AT&T's Internet Security News Network.  Highlighting on shows such as News Now and Top Stories, this extended commercial based video will offer some insight on what you can expect from ISNN.  Joe Valenti wrote, directed, shot, edited, graphically designed and animated this piece to promote AT&T's new venture.  The piece won a Telly Award for cinematography.

                        

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This 10-minute sample of the daily ISNN show News Now demonstrates the coverage and content that will be offered to viewers.  It not only deals with the day's top technology news stories but also highlights future and current programming offered by ISNN.  This demo was directed, edited and graphically designed and animated by Joe Valenti.

                        

AGENTS OF TERROR: BOOK COMMERCIAL

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This commercial was directed, shot and edited and graphically designed by Joe Valenti.  Excellent cinematography and lighting makes this terror novel an eye opener.  The commercial won a Crystal Vision award for Lighting.  Shot in 4 hours, edited in one day as most of the commercials on this website.  Running Time :30

TIME WARNER TRIPLE PLAY TOURNAMENT

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This commercial was edited and graphically designed by Joe Valenti.    Running Time :30

 

 

STATEN ISLAND ZOO PROMOTIONAL PIECE

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This promotional piece was created for the Staten Island Zoo and was shot and edited by Joe Valenti.  The incredible cinematography brings out the beauty of these animals and intrigues us all to visit our local zoo.  Valenti won a Telly Award for Cinematography.  Running Time - 2:51

SPORTSTIME

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"SportsTime" is the popular Staten Island sports show dedicated to high school, college and professional level athletics.  Joe Valenti, won a telly award for graphics and animation.  Valenti also edits the weekly show as well as appeared on camera as reporter and shooter for various sporting events.  In addition, Valenti created and designed the set.

JOE VALENTI RESUME REEL SAMPLE

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 This is the first 4 minutes of Joe Valenti's highly commended resume reel.  The introduction, opening montage and cast interviews can be seen in this clip leading up to "Mirror to the Mob".

LYING BESIDE YOU DOCUMENTARY

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This 11 minute documentary takes you behind the scenes of  multiple award winning film "Lying Beside You".  Hear from the cast and director Joe Valenti on what it was like making this independent film. Shot at MSNBC Studios, the documentary includes exclusive footage, outtakes and still photos.

LYING BESIDE YOU

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"Lying Beside You" is the first feature length motion picture from Joe Valenti.  The film was shot on 16 mm film and was done without a crew for an incredible low budget of $17,000.  "Lying Beside You" won the Honorable Mention for Best Independent Feature Film at the 2002 Wilmington Film Festival and was given the Achievement in Excellence Award at the Sunday's in the City Film Festival.   The film was also discussed on Scott and Todd in the Morning on New York's 95.5 WPLJ.   Running Time 5:00

 

 

BEDROOM FEET: FOOT DOCTOR COMMERCIAL

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"Foot Doctor" is a New York City commercial which will be airing on BET and other cable channels throughout New York.  Valenti directed, shot, edited and designed the graphics and animations for this commercial.  Running Time - 1:00

MOBSTERS: RICHMOND DISCOUNT COMMERCIAL

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"Mobsters" is a Staten Island commercial which will be airing on cable channels throughout New York.  Valenti directed, shot, edited and designed the graphics for this commercial.  Edited in one day.  This commercial also received a 2005 Telly Award.  Running Time - :30

DIGITAL LIFE NYC EXPO COMMERCIAL

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This commercial for digitallife.com was completely edited and graphically designed by Valenti.  Running Time - :30

THE CROSS EFFECT

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This promo is for a new talk show in pre-production titled "The Cross Effect".  The program focuses on the viewpoint and focus of men and their side of relationships and life.  The promo was directed, shot, edited and graphically designed by Joe Valenti.

CARDBOARD

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"Cardboard" was the experimental footage shot for a future short film.  The movie centered around the life of a homeless man and how he got to where he was.  Shot on 16mm film, the sample trailer focuses on the past relationship of Robert and Ceci and how one decision changes the course of both their lives.

GROOVE CREW DOCUMENTARY

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Go behind the scenes of Joe Valenti's former band "The Groove Crew.  This 6 minute rockumentary takes you from venue to venue of the rock band that made a habit of playing to thousands every week.  The six-month, short lived musical group lead by frontman Joe Valenti played over a hundred shows to big crowds and packed in a lot of fun in a short  time during 2001.

INDIANA JOE

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Joe Valenti's first project on the AVID in 1997 (The first ever Valenti Vision Films logo... how pathetic). Green screen snakes and car chases demonstrate the early days of special effects, as cheesy as they were.  Joe Valenti pereforms all his own stunts including fight scenes, hanging off moving vehicles and even being dragged across the ground while strapped to a jeep.

GRAPHICS DESIGN CLIPS

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This clip includes graphics and animations created by Joe Valenti on various programs including Photoshop, After Effects, Quantel Paintbox, Chyron and AVID.

MIRROR TO THE MOB: PART 2

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Low Rez - Dial-Up 320-270 - (10MB)

 

"Mirror to the Mob Part II" is the second installment of the experimental short film series in which Valenti produced, written, directed, shot, edited and acted in.  This production was entirely created in a 24-hour period in conjunction with the NYC Midnight Madness Run.  Winner for Best One Man Crew. Running Time - 6:45

                       

BRACELET: SHORT FILM

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This 17 minute short film directed by Venkat Goud was shot and edited by Valenti.  By using Valenti Vision Films to execute this film, Goud was able to do the entire project for under $1,000.  Valenti Vision Films gives superior quality work for a fraction of the cost.

BOOMERANG: SHORT FILM

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This 13 minute short film directed by Venkat Goud was shot and edited by Valenti.  By using Valenti Vision Films to execute this film, Goud was able to do the entire project for under $500.  Once again, Valenti Vision Films gives superior quality work for a fraction of the cost.