06.22.2007
Today we secured The Highline as our first location for Opus Jazz. We're busy gearing up for our first shoot, a mere 6 days away.

06.20.2007
"Opus Jazz" now has a temporary website. Click here to check it out.

06.19.2007
The video series about Iraq veterans that Jody and I shot and that I edited for GOOD Magazine was launched today. Click here to see them on the GOOD website and here to see them on You Tube.

06.16.2007
I travelled to Philly today to shoot a video for Pitchfork about colorful and wonderful local band ManMan. Juan of Juan's Basement produced. Highlights: bike stunts, firecrackers, shrimp burritos. The video should be up on Pitchfork soon.

06.13.2007
Today we scouted the unfinished portion of The Highline as a location for our "Opus Jazz" shoot in 2 weeks. It was spectacular.

06.09.2007
It is safe to reveal that we are moving forward on a project that Ariel and I have been working on for over a year. It is a film version of Jerome Robbin's ballet "Opus Jazz" to be shot on anamorphic 35mm throughout the streets of New York City. The project is the brainchild of New York City Ballet soloists Sean Suozzi and Ellen Bar. The first shoot is set for the 28th of June.

06.06.2007
I finished editing the video series about Iraq veterans for GOOD Magazine today. All 11 videos should be up on the GOOD Magazine website and You Tube soon.

06.05.2007
We posted a live video from the Die Romantik record release show on You Tube. Click here to take a look.

06.02.2007
Supermarché designed the lighting and built 3 chandeliers for the Die Romantik record release show at The Mercury Lounge tonight.

05.26.2007
Last night Ariel and I shot the premiere of our good friend Juan's rock opera "Champ" at The Knitting Factory. The show will be playing for several nights at the upcoming Fringe Festival in New York and our company Supermarché will be designing the video projections.

05.21.2007
This week I'm editing the series about Iraq veterans that Jody and I shot in LA and New York for GOOD Magazine. Lindsay Utz is producing.

05.17.2007
I had an incredible night of shooting at The Jazz Foundation's annual fundraiser at The Apollo for Edward Hillel's upcoming documentary about Harlem Jazz musicians. Jimmy Norman, Dr. John, Elvis Costello, Charlie Watts, and legendary jazz drummer Roy Haynes performed.

05.12.2007
I joined my family on a 32-mile bike ride in Baltimore this weekend to raise money for the American Diabetes Association. It's not too late to sponsor our ride if you're feeling generous. Just click here.

05.05.2007
Back in New York, Jody and I shot the second half of the video series about Iraq veterans. It was nice to be able to ride my bike to work again.

05.01.2007
GOOD Magazine flew Jody and me from Boston to LA to co-direct a series about veterans of the Iraq War for their upcoming cover story. The videos will be featured on their website. We tried to go to In-N-Out Burger twice, but were twice foiled.

04.30.2007
Jody, Ariel, and I travelled to Boston today to cover the American Academy of Neurology conference for The RJO Group and Biogen Idec.

04.26.2007
I just added a "video single" from the Dr. Dog episode of Juan's Basement that I directed a couple of months ago. Check it out in the video section.

04.18.2007
The video about technoartist Natalie Jeremijenko that Jody and I directed for Good Magazine is up on You Tube. Click here to check it out.

04.04.2007
I met with the guys from Die Romantik and performance artist Raphael Sanchez to talk about a new music video. We're tentatively scheduled to shoot in May for the title track on their new album "Narcissist's Waltz".

03.25.2007
Today Jody and I co-directed a segment for GOOD Magazine about "technoartist and information engineer" Natalie Jeremijenko. Click here for a production still of Natalie's mobile office.

03.22.2007
We delivered the stop-motion animations and Rube Goldberg videos to RJO today. They will be screened in Chicago at the end of the month.

03.12.2007
My Die Romantik music videos were linked today on the terrific music blog Said the Gramophone. Click here to take a look.

03.08.2007
Supermarché had its first live action shoot today, committing Brian Matthew's Rube Goldberg machines to HD video. The videos still need sound design, but they'll be up on the web soon.

02.28.2007
Very exciting news: Ariel and I incorporated today. Our new company is called Supermarché. At the moment we're deep in production but we'll put up a website soon.

02.22.2007
Ariel Schulman and I were hired by RJO Group to produce 5 stop-motion animations and to build (and film) 3 custom Rube Goldberg-style machines for a major pharmaceutical company.

02.20.2007
Did I mention that I moved into a new office on Bond Street with Ariel Schulman and Josh Safdie (of Red Bucket Films) that we share with Greencard Pictures? You should come visit.

02.17.2007
Today I shot an interview with the R&B singer Jimmy Norman for Edward Hillel's upcoming documentary about Harlem Jazz musicians. Jimmy performed with Jimi Hendrix, collaborated with Bob Marley, sang with The Coasters for three decades, and co-wrote the Rolling Stones classic "Time Is On My Side".

02.12.2007
At long last, I posted an updated directing reel. Check it out in the video section.

02.11.2007
The film that I helped shoot last summer in New Orleans now has a name ("Wade in the Water") and a temporary website, which can be found here.

02.10.2007
The episode of Juan's Basement that I directed for Plum TV is up on Google Video. You can check it out here. The quality is pretty awful though, so I will post a high-quality excerpt soon.

02.08.2007
Today I shot Evelyn Blakey, legendary jazz musician Art Blakey's daughter, perform at P.S. 133 in Brooklyn for an upcoming documentary about Harlem jazz musicians I am developing with Edward Hillel.

02.03.2007
Tonight I shot some footage for the Rock and Republic fashion show and afterparty at The Hiro Ballroom. The highlight was shooting Lady Sovereign perform, who rocketed to the top of my list of favorite female British MC's.

01.25.2007
I posted 2 of the American Express commercials that I directed and edited with Jody. Check them out in the video section.

01.05.2007
All 4 American Express commercials that I directed and edited with Jody are approved and airing in Aspen and Vail! Expect to see a couple up here soon.

01.01.2007
An excerpt from the upcoming Plum TV show I directed about Christina Courtin's Running Kicks is up on YouTube. You can see it here.

01.01.2007
Happy New Year! In the New Year Henry will stop writing about himself in the third person!

12.21.2006
The segment Henry shot for Good Magazine about The Archive of Contemporary Music, is edited and online. You can check it out here.

12.11.2006
Today Henry and Pepper Watkins traveled to Brooklyn to record a score for the upcoming American Express commercials. Pepper was charming and drunk as usual.

11.29.2006
Henry and Jody traveled to Colorado this week to co-direct 4 commercials for American Express as part of the "My Life, My Card" campaign. The spots were produced by Stefanie Spina for Plum TV.

11.01.2006
Henry directed an episode of Juan's Basement for Plum TV today in Brooklyn. He had a delicious steak sandwich for lunch. The show featured the music of Dr. Dog and was shot by the inestimable Jody Lee Lipes.

10.31.2006
Henry shot a segment for Good Magazine today about The Archive of Contemporary Music, the largest collection of pop music in the world. The segment was produced by H Maxwell Joseph.

09.27.2006
Henry directed an EPK about Universal artist Akon and his upcoming album "Konvicted". The video was produced by Greencard Pictures.

09.13.2006
Henry interviewed over 50 employees of Plum TV for an upcoming series of spots he is directing for the company. The spot was shot by Jody Lee Lipes and produced by Graham Veysey.

09.12.2006
Henry operated a camera at the Marc Jacobs Spring 2007 show tonight at the Armory. The video was produced by B-productions.

08.17.2006
Henry directed an EPK for Universal Records about Pharoahe Monch's new music video "Push" in Greenpoint, Brooklyn tonight. The EPK was produced by Greencard Pictures.

07.25.2006
Henry directed the pilot episode of Unsigned, a new show chronicling the lives of unsigned bands. The show was produced by Ian Doody for Plum TV, shot by Jody Lee Lipes, and features the music of Christina Courtin's Running Kicks.

06.15.2006
Henry traveled to New Orleans this week to shoot interviews and b-roll for a documentary about a public school in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The film is directed by Gabriel Nussbaum and Elizabeth Wood and is currently in post-production.

05.15.2006
Based on audience votes, Henry's music video "Albacore" has ascended to the top three in the Scion Xpress Fest. The videos await another round of voting online to determine who will win the $20,000 grand prize and which voter will win a new Scion Xa. Please show your support by logging in and voting here..

02.16.2006
Palomar's music video "Albacore" is cut, polished, and gettting ready to embark on a national screening tour. Based on audience votes, Henry's video will be eligible for a $20,000 grand prize. To check cities, dates, and to RSVP click here.

12.12.2005
Henry has been selected as a regional finalist in the Toyota Scion Xpress Fest. He has been awarded a full production budget to direct a video for Brooklyn band Palomar. The finished video will be screened nationwide and will be in competition for a $20,000 grand prize.

10.25.2005
Henry directed the pilot episode of 'Pentimento' for Plum TV today in Tribeca. Henry collaborated with cinematographer Jody Lee Lipes and producers Mary-Ann Page and Ian Doody.

10.21.2005
'Treasure' a DV feature directed by Gabriel Nussbaum with cinematography by Henry Joost will premiere this weekend at the Hamptons International Film Festival. For show times and ticket availability, check the official film website here.

08.02.2005
Henry operated a camera on the two-day shoot of Wyclef Jean's new music video "Every Day is a Holiday." The video was directed by Jeremy Blake with cinematographer Richard Numeroff and executive producer Cary Woods.

06.24.2005
Henry is shooting, editing, and co-producing a new lifestyle/entertainment show on Plum TV called "Get In." It airs in the Hamptons on channel 18 on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 9 p.m., 12 a.m., and 2 a.m. EST.

05.17.2005
Henry has signed on for the summer as a producer/editor at Plum TV in East Hampton. Many projects are in the works, so stay tuned.

04.10.2005
Henry traveled to Boston this weekend to shoot a documentary about the 2005 National School Scrabble Championship for the National Scrabble Association and Hasbro.

02.22.2005
The "Nachtmusik Fur Linnea" video is awarded 'Best Experimental Film' at the 17th Annual U.S. Super-8 Film Festival. Hurray!

02.18.2005
The "Nachtmusik Fur Linnea" video is screened at the 17th Annual U.S. Super-8 Film Festival. Henry and his mother get horribly lost on the way there and miss the screening.

01.29.2004
The first scene of The Pierces' video "Give It All Back" is shot in the lower east side. Despite a nearly calamitous power surge, the shoot was a success. Check the images section for production stills.

01.22.2005
Henry and Catherine Pierce brave the blizzard to grab some dramatic footage for the The Pierces' "Give It All Back" video.

11.11.2005
Henry has signed on to direct a music video for The Pierces (Universal) with Executive Producer Albert Hammond, Jr. (The Strokes)

09.24.2004
The "Nachtmusik Fur Linnea" video screened today at the 7th Annual Antimatter Film Festival as part of the "Satellite" program.

08.20.2004
The "Nachtmusik Fur Linnea" video has been selected for screening for the 7th Annual Antimatter Film Festival in Victoria, BC, Canada.

06.25.2004
The "Nachtmusik Fur Linnea" video is being screened at The Knitting Factory for Flicker Fest #14 at 7 p.m.