How did you get into directing?I have wanted to be a director since age 18, but felt I didn’t have enough life experience. I started taking photographs to explore the world, road trips finding subcultures (Angola Penitentiary inmates & characters on the Texas/Mexico borderland) and letting landscapes, like Appalachia, reveal unseen and unusual things. Two…
How did you get into directing?I think my true love for directing came from my experience as an agency creative. I really enjoyed the energy on the set, and loved seeing the different ways a script could come to life. As I would sit back on the set I thought “I can do this.” So…
How did you get into directing?Ever since I was a kid, I have loved movies. All I knew is that I wanted to be involved in film, in any kind of aspect. My father was a photographer, so he encouraged me to shoot pictures everyday. I guess I felt comfortable with a camera at an…
How did you get into directing?I started as a programmer, and eventually shifted from coding to design, and then into motion graphics and film. This was a natural evolution for me. I think this background allowed me to start combining interactive elements with my film work. What is your most recent project?The most recent project…
How did you get into directing?Directing came to me like a firm slap in the face. I was 14 at the time, sitting in Dr. Sima’s high school acting class. He assigned us to report on anyone in the entertainment industry. Naturally, I chose Steven Spielberg. Three biographies later and boat loads of adolescent optimism,…
How did you get into directing?I directed a music video for the Red Hot Chili Peppers called “Charlie.” It was for a contest they held on YouTube. I pulled the whole thing together with what was left of my grandmother’s inheritance. My crew was made up of friends, their younger brothers, my family, and a…
How did you get into directing?I had a great childhood, which really shaped how I think creatively today. I grew up in a small town with only two television channels to watch. Also other than the amazing mountain ranges, there weren’t a lot of exciting places to go so my imagination wandered quite a bit….
How did you get into directing?I direct, however I don’t really call myself a director. I am a graphic designer that originally came to Imaginary Forces as a print designer, however print is pretty much dead these days. What is your most recent project?Tropicana and the titles for Transformers: Dark of the Moon. What is…
How did you get into directing?Growing up I was a ballet dancer, but at 5’3’’, I wasn’t exactly music video babe material, so I decided to pursue choreography. I got a couple of big breaks, including “CB4” and the “Baby Got Back” music video and it took off from there. I traveled the world doing…
How did you get into directing?One day, many years ago, when I was just an infant, I sat in the backseat while my Father and his brother were arguing in a car. When my Dad objected to his brother’s point of view he forcefully exclaimed “BULLSHIT!” I guess I liked his enthusiasm, as I picked…