Charles Poekel

Charles Poekel is a writer director and nonfiction cinematographer He began his career shooting and producing theatrical documentaries including Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead Hey Bartender Making the Boys Fake It So Real and others His featurelength fiction debut Christmas Again premiered at the Locarno Film Festival and went on to play at Sundance the MoMA and Lincoln Center and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award in 2016 He frequently directs music videos short films and behindthescenes documentaries Charlie is an alum of The Gotham and the New York Film Festival Artists Academy a MacDowell Colony fellow and a contributor to the website Hammer to Nail Hes repped by ICM and 3 Arts