Thursday, 27 September 2012

Music video director study - Paul Hunter


Born in California, Hunter got a degree in Radio, TV, and Film at California State Unifersity Northridge. His career began working on sets and shooting spec commercials. He continues his work in commercial directing by helming big budget product spots for major corporations, including The Gap and Coca Cola. Paul received overwhelming recognition for his work on the projects for Nike and Jordan. The Nike commercial went on to be nominated for an Emmy. Some of his best work includes directing Michael Jackson’s come-back single, `You Rock My World'. And also directing the multiple award-winning 'Divas' video for the soundtrack to the film Moulin Rouge! (2001).

Hunter has gone on to work with musical artists including Snoop Dogg, Aaliyah, Jennifer Lopez, Lenny Kravitz, Christina Aguilera, Eminem, Ashanti, Marilyn Manson, Mariah Carey, Will Smith, TLC, Nicole Scherzinger, Britney Spears, Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson.




Hunter made his feature length directorial debut with Bulletproof Monk for MGM, starring Chow Yun Fat and Seann William Scott. 



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