Director
Joey Garfield is an award
winning documentary, music video and commercial director. He was named to the 2008
Saatchi & Saatchi Cannes New Directors' Showcase.
Joey's feature length documentary BREATH CONTROL: THE HISTORY OF THE HUMAN BEAT BOX has won several awards and continues to screen all over the world. Joey also directed STYLE WARS REVISITED the 20 year anniversary of the seminal graffiti film STYLE WARS. Both Breath Control and Style Wars Revisited had the privilege of screening at Tribeca's 1st and 2nd annual Film Festivals,
respectively.
Other documentary works
of note are the urban artist profile series THE RUN UP made in
collaboration with Upper Playground and
BEAUTIFUL LOSER'S where he was the Director of Special Forces; providing
personal footage, shooting
interstitial segments, and consulting. Beautiful Losers premiered at the 2009
South By Southwest Film Festival.
Joey is also an actor,
comedian, and contributing editor of Juxtapose Magazine. He lives in Chicago and New York
City.