Founded by filmmaker Bob Sarles, and run together with his longtime partner Christina Keating, Ravin’ Films produces a variety of film, video and High Definition video projects for a roster of clients that includes HBO, Showtime, VH1, MTV, Columbia Records , Industrial Light & Magic, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Experience Music Project, and the Stax Museum of American Soul Music.
Ravin’ Films Projects — News:
Phil Lesh & Friends, Jefferson Airplane, John Lee Hooker DVDs
Ravin’ Films recently produced Phil Lesh & Friends Live at the Warfield, a two hour concert documentary released on DVD worldwide by Image Entertainment in association with Relix Records. The film was produced and directed by Bob Sarles together with Jay Blakesberg, a world renowned photographer who has partnered with Ravin’ Films to produce film projects. Sarles also edited the program.
Two other long-form DVD programs for the home video market, John Lee Hooker: Come And See About Me and Fly Jefferson Airplane, were produced by Ravin’ Films and are distributed worldwide by Eagle Rock Entertainment. These programs, directed and edited by Bob Sarles and produced by Christina Keating, incorporate classic video performances and interviews with the artists.
Jorma Kaukonen's Break Down Way
Ravin’ Films produced and edited a series of four camera shoots that captured guitarist Jorma Kaukonen and bassist Jack Casady individually teaching lessons for Break Down Way, an interactive website. Plans are underway for Ravin’ Films to be producing video lessons with other major recording artists for the teaching website in the near future.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Films
Christina Keating and Bob Sarles recently produced and edited tribute films for Miles Davis and Black Sabbath that were a part of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony held in New York City and aired on VH1. Ravin’ Films has been producing films for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony since 1995.
Editorial Projects
Bob Sarles also recently edited a feature documentary film for Herzog/Cowen Entertainment, a fund raising film for Brandeis Hillel Day School, and an episode of the MTV reality series Miss Seventeen. Christina Keating recently completed work as Post Production Supervisor on Repo Girls, a television pilot for Oxygen produced by First Television.
Sarles and Keating are currently co-editing a feature documentary for Wandering Eye Productions. Ravin’ Films has several documentaries and concert programs currently in development and production.
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