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Birthplace:
New York, New York
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In 1996, filmmaker Larry Fessenden was tagged as one to watch by the Independent Features Project. Savvy aficionados of the Downtown NYC scene were already keyed to his talents. A child of privilege, Fessenden was raised in the tony Upper East Side of Manhattan and attended prep school at Andover (although he was expelled). He began experimenting with video and super 8mm movie making and completed the 58-minute "A Face in the Crowd" (1980), about a NYC artist, and several shorts. On the strength of that work, Fessenden was accepted at NYU where he made the first incarnation of "Habit", then an
Raised on the Upper East Side of Manhattan
1979
Made several short films (i.e., "The Eliminator", "White Trash"); compiled as "S8MM Movies"
With Tom Laverack and others, formed the musical group Just Desserts
1980
Directed the 58-minute "A Face in the Crowd"
1981
Made 85-minute video version of "Habit", a modern-day vampire story; produced, edited, acted in, did the sound for and co-wrote with Brendan Mee
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