Staff Pick Mixtape: Ben Sinclair – Talkhouse

Started in 2008, Vimeo’s Staff Pick program celebrates and awards creators who have challenged the status quo and ushered in a new vision for what video can do. Hand-selected by Vimeo’s curation team, the Staff Pick designation is a badge of honor for the creative community on Vimeo and spotlights the best short films on the internet. Generation Vimeo, Staff Pick’s 15-year anniversary campaign, invited 15 members of the Staff Picks community to curate video playlists, called Staff Pick Mixtapes, of their favorite Staff Picked Films – offering a special glimpse into the perspective of a community that celebrates the impact of boundary-pushing work and the power of video to inspire and enhance storytelling. In the first of three Staff Pick Mixtapes being shared exclusively on Talkhouse, High Maintenance creator-star Ben Sinclair shares six favorites from the back catalogue. David by Zach Woods Zach Woods’ masterclass in restraint – a pièce de résistance, if you will — of directing mega-talent in just two locations, and distilling their gifts down to their most authentic portrayals of dark emotions to a wildly comedic effect. Plus the best cover of Shania Twain I’ve ever heard. Rachel by Andrew DeYoung I’ve enjoyed everything that
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