VHS, Atlanta, and The Sundance Film Festival
Watch Video Here: Sundancing_high_res Atlanta based film director and good friend David Bruckner was asked to participate in a horror anthology (VHS) this past fall with a few other like-minded filmmakers from around the country. With a quick rush of inspiration, Dave and Nicholas Tecosky banged out a script, called in the local indie [...]
Riding with “Ghost”. On the Highway from Atlanta to Asheville
The LA Premier of “Ghost of Old Highways” would be pretty hard to top, but we brought it home to Atlanta where Christopher Campbell (DP) negotiated a few venues then led the charge to The Midtown Arts Center’s Landmark Theater! Over the years the Landmark has been a great supporter of local filmmakers and artist, they [...]
Chasing The “Ghost of Old Highways” -Art Show Opening In LA
Culver City, California, just outside downtown Los Angeles: It’s ten till six in the afternoon at the Carmichael Gallery and people are starting to line up outside. Inside the gallery, the crew is still working on last minute details. Dan Bush, Ben Lovett, and J Christopher Campbell are fine tuning the screening room, (looking for [...]
“Ghost of Old Highways” -Premiere and Art Show Coming!
There’s a pretty cool independent film scene going on in Atlanta which we’ve been privileged to be a part of over the last several years. One of the guys leading the charge is Dan Bush and when he asked us to help him on a music video for Ben Lovett, we were more then willing. [...]
Spring in Full Fling
Winter always seems like a time of regrouping. Once the holidays have passed and the leftovers are digested; we’re left with a bluish cloudy grey funk that seems to cover everything. This got me thinking about color a bit more then usual and I wanted to try something different. I had a simple idea in my head: [...]
Flappers and Facial Hair -The Augusta Metro Sprit
Augusta Metro Sprit Issue #22.27 :: 01/26/2011 – 02/01/2011 Think these two subjects are kind of odd ones to put together in a photography show? The Dorn Brothers don’t. BY AMY FENNELL CHRISTIAN AUGUSTA, GA – Photographers and brothers Nate and Travis Dorn have a friendly rivalry with each other over their ever-changing facial hair. So the [...]
The Hair of the Beard that bit you
The Chronicles of Follicles is showing at MINT Gallery this month as an exhibit of “Atlanta Celebrates Photography”! The opening will be held on October 9th from 7:30 till 11ish. For those who missed our ‘sneak peek’ last spring, The Chronicles is a hair rising photo series by the DornBrothers. It’s men with beards doing [...]
The Flapper Dapper Photo Art Show
This fun little flapper photo art project was inspired by a haircut: Anessa Ramsey’s haircut to be specific. At the time, we (that is Nate & Travis) had been working on another photo series titled “The Chronicles of Follicles” and had decided that a little recess from shooting big hairy bearded men was needed. So, [...]
The Chronicles of Follicles Recapitulation
Chapter one of The Chronicles of Follicles has come to a close and we couldn’t be happier with the results. People from all backgrounds gathered together in harmony to bask in the aura of Man’s hairy gift; the beard. Being a DornBrothers project, Nate and I felt much pride knowing that we had done our [...]
The Chronicles of Follicles Photo Project
A man’s face can grow it’s own art. It is a canvas for which the owner can decide how he wants to present himself. Obviously some men have more to work with than others (which can be a either a blessing or a curse). Why grow facial hair? Why not? The associations and stereotypes that [...]
