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David Bates
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Her Alibi - Give it Up
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FEENIX (Shawn Bernard) Music Video FROM THA GET-GO, from his 2009 album, "On Tha Rise". Featuring C-Prian.
Directed & Produced by Will Belcourt of Red Wizard Media.
Photographed and Edited by David Bates of tyrant pictures.
(c) copyright 2009 Red…
Jon Paterson stars in the debut music video by Her Alibi.
Shot/edited/directed by David Bates of tyrant pictures in June 2007.
Profile Information
- Hometown:
- Jasper, Alberta
- Current Location:
- Edmonton
- I'm...
- entertainment industry professional.
- Website:
- http://www.tyrantpictures.com
- Favorite Music Videos:
- Rock DJ - Robbie Williams
Happy - Mudvayne
What You Waiting For? Gwen Stefani
Last Cup of Sorrow - Faith No More
- Favorite Music Video Directors:
- Lex Halaby
Joseph Kahn
Francis Lawrence
Paul Hunter
Nigel Dick
- If You Could Work With Any Artist, Who Would It Be?
- Marilyn Manson
- Why Should You Be America's Next Music Video Director?:
- My unique sensibilities are obvious in my work. I bring originality, humor, and a post-modern self-awareness to my music videos - which ooze "cool" from every frame... hell ... every sprocket hole.
- Skills:
- Aside from conceptualizing/directing, I am a skilled lighting cameraman, producer and editor. I can also draw, paint and sculpt.
- Equipment:
- I'll rent whatever is necessary for a particular job, but in my home arsenal I currently stock:
Sony PD-170, Apple Mirrordoored duel 800ghz G4 running FCP 4, assorted lights, filters, conversion lenses, microphones, Videonics MX-1 video mixer,
- Educational/Professional Affiliations:
- Member of FAVA (FIlm and VIdeo Artists Association of Alberta)
Member of the EDMONTON FILM SOCIETY
- Music Video Credits:
- My Disease - Michael Rault and the Mixed Signals (DoP) - 2006
Live It Up - Zoe Hawnt (producer/director/editor/2nd unit DoP) - 2005
Abusive Relationship - Son Dexter (producer/director/editor/DoP) -2005
The Intruder - Dirt Gritie (producer/director/editor/DoP) - 2005
You Make My Hips Buck - Boy Groove (producer/director/editor/DoP) - 2003
Bottom - The Ghettoblasters (producer/director/editor/DoP) - 2003
Pigs - Story of the Eye (DoP)
- Other Credits:
- Writer/Director/Producer/Editor/DoP of the feature film, SEG/ME/NTS
Several short film credits including; MY PET COWBOY, WOE, THE MANIKIN and CANADIAN BEAVER.
- Favorite Industry Quote:
- "Yeah? Well there's a lot of people that are full of shit making money in this business... and I'm not going to be the exception!"
- John Cusack, TAPEHEADS
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Great video and editor!
I have more music videos that I made. You can check them out here.
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