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  • COVERAGE OF “SONS OF GALLIPOLI”

    June 1, 2015

    Coverage and awards for the “SONS OF GALLIPOLI” doc Booker co-produced and directed in 2015 are starting to roll in. […]

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    • Gallipoli
  • Vice’s Noisey asks Booker Sim to trendcast EDM

    January 2, 2014

    “Spotify gets criticized for ripping off artists, yet they are posting significant loses. Techcrunch calculates that Spotify would have to reduce royalties […]

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    • music
    • branding
    • tech
    • remix
    • Legitmix
  • “The coolest NYC companies” Booker Sim in Time Out New York

    July 30, 2013

    “Of all the music start-ups among NYC companies, Legitmix stands as one of the coolest…It all started with a movie: […]

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  • Booker Sim in Magnetic Mag

    May 23, 2013

    “What if we told you there was a way you could sell, or better yet, buy music that was formerly […]

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  • Cyclingnews on Booker’s Beyond the Peloton series

    November 11, 2011

    “In their first season Beyond the Peloton shot 15 episodes, with 12 following in 2010 and then 7 in 2011, […]

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    • Beyond the Peloton
    • cycling
  • Sonicscoop interviews Booker Sim

    June 22, 2011

    “With operations based in Brooklyn, $1.2 million in seed financing, and a beta launch set for this summer after a […]

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  • STRATEGY ARTICLE ON “WHEELS” DOC

    May 1, 2011

    “With the help of Frantic Films in late 2009, it enlisted Alexandre Trudeau and Booker Sim to direct a doc […]

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    • youth
    • Wheels of Change
    • cycling
  • Booker Sim & Legitmix in BILLBOARD

    April 9, 2011

    Shortly after the launch of Legitmix, the innovative startup Booker co-founded, BILLBOARD caught up with him and fellow co-founder Omid […]

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    • tech
    • remix
    • Legitmix
  • AACE Award for “Wheels” doc

    March 28, 2011

    The Wheels of Change doc Booker helped make won an Applied Arts Creative Excellence Award for Broadcast TV — Branded Content in […]

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    • youth
    • Wheels of Change
    • cycling
  • SMPIA on Branded Content & “Wheels” doc

    December 15, 2010

    “There is obvious opportunity to work on the production of the client’s new platform, but in addition to utilizing digital […]

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    • Wheels of Change
    • cycling
  • Cadbury Delivers 5000 Bikes To Ghanaian Kids

    October 20, 2010

    “The film — made by professional documentarians Booker Sim and Alexandre Trudeau (Pierre and Maggie’s son) — certainly situates our […]

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    • youth
    • Wheels of Change
  • CTV, Cadbury, The Hive, Frantic team up for WHEELS OF CHANGE

    October 10, 2010

    “The Hive’s Bicycle Factory integrated campaign for Cadbury Canada, which turns UPC codes from Cadbury products into bicycles shipped to […]

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    • youth
    • Wheels of Change
    • cycling
  • Cadbury Airs Documentary On Bicycle Factory

    October 1, 2010

    “The Hive partnered with Toronto’s Frantic Film sand Alexandre Trudeau and Booker Sim, partners at Montreal-based JuJu Films, to create a 45-minute documentary called Wheels of […]

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  • Montreal Gazette review of Booker’s Tragedy doc

    October 5, 2006

    “Montreal’s Booker Sim turns his lens to one of rap’s most talented and troubled protagonists, for whom every triumph has […]

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    • Tragedy
  • XLR8R reviews Booker’s Tragedy doc

    August 4, 2006

    “Drawn to New York in the late ’90s by the promise of a possible feature film project with Prodigy of […]

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    • Tragedy
  • “Get rich or Die Tryin?” — Tragedy review

    November 15, 2005

    “This past week 50-Cent (forever in the artistic shadow of Eminem and Dr. Dre) made his debut on the silver […]

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    • Tragedy
  • Queens Chronicle reviews Booker’s “Tragedy” doc

    July 7, 2005

    “After making two war documentaries, ‘Liberia: The Secret War’ and ‘Belgrade: One Year After,’ Sim set his sights on a […]

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  • “Slamdance vs. Sundance: Brooklyn Filmmakers Debate”

    February 5, 2005

    “‘Tragedy: The Story of Queensbridge’ covers the hip-hop scene that stems from a Queens housing project. Directed by Booker Sim, […]

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    • Tragedy
  • Playback on Booker Sim’s Liberia Doc at VIFF

    August 10, 1998

    “JuJu Films, set up last year by the third of Trudeau’s four sons, Alexandre, and his longtime friends and partners […]

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About Booker
Booker has nearly twenty years experience WRITING, RESEARCHING, PRODUCING, DIRECTING and EDITING projects about music, youth, sports, war, geopolitics and world travel. He's produced encounters with politicians, war criminals, terrorists, spies, gangsters, CEOs, activists, athletes, child soldiers, refugees, rappers, famous DJs – and lots of everyday folks. Other experience includes equitable, inspirational and urban branded-content, music technology, startup entrepreneurship, online media, screenwriting and TV show pitches. Booker has access to a vast network of freelancers around the world.
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  • COVERAGE OF “SONS OF GALLIPOLI”
  • Vice’s Noisey asks Booker Sim to trendcast EDM
  • “The coolest NYC companies” Booker Sim in Time Out New York
  • Booker Sim in Magnetic Mag
  • Cyclingnews on Booker’s Beyond the Peloton series

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