The Story of Nocturne
The goal was to simplify the film by having a tight close up as the key visual — in reality, it was anything but simple.
Nocturne
“Nocturne” is a dreamscape, featuring vignettes with V/O narration and a dynamic sound design.
New Director’s Reel
Incorporating my most recent clips, including the Exiger spots and my short film “Nocturne.”
Exiger Office GOAT
This video asked for a low-key approach, and we essentially did gently moving still photographs. (Exiger advertising)
RockCritics.com Interview
A double interview with Rick McGinnis and myself about our early music portraits, on rockcritics.com
Presence Promotional Video
This video was made 10 years ago to promote (and explain) the Presence book.
Jon Hamm Video on Chris Buck Session
On The Howard Stern Show Jon Hamm told the story behind Chris Buck's Newsweek session with him and Bryan Cranston.
“Meet The Artist” Video
Canadian agent Sparks Photographers produced a series of video clips with their artists. Does this clip distill my style and approach properly?
Criterion “Studio Visit” Video
Criterion asked if they could shoot a BTS film of the “Dick Johnson Is Dead” cover session. “I’m good so long as they won’t hold back, and will aggressively get the footage they need.”
Coca-Cola BTS Video
Channeling Orson Wells on our Coca-Cola set, here is the best BTS video ever.
SAP Concur: Dish Robot
SAP Concur “Dish Robot” ad, directed by Chris Buck for BBDO New York.
SAP Concur: Construction
SAP Concur “Construction” ad directed by Chris Buck for BBDO New York.
UNEASY Kendrick Lamar
The sitting with Kendrick Lamar is one of the last ones that ended up in the Uneasy book, and that's quite fitting as he was an un-uneasy as you'll find in a subject.
UNEASY Launch Video!
UNEASY has arrived and it is available! Video here.
Kumail Nanjiani’s Halloween Tips
I purposely choose to take a different approach to the stills and the video - a clean studio "fashion" look for the main story, and then a variety of environments for the video vignettes.
This Ad Job has a First Name
I’ve always heard that Chicago is a great advertising town and now I’ve had a chance to experience it first hand - with fantastic results.
Donald Trump & the Citizenship Flag
Mr. Trump rejects the photographer's idea of posing with the flag he received when he got his U.S. citizenship six months earlier.
TIME-lapse Video
I’m pleased that the photo team at Time believed in my “clown car” idea enough to encourage us to execute it.
Smack Down
My favorite thing about working in advertising is collaborating with fantastically creative individuals and David Kolbusz did not disappoint.
“Don’t Touch My Dart”
My second recent campaign with Wieden + Kennedy Portland is with Dodge Dart and once again incorporates animating stills – but this time we take it up a notch with some dynamic interactive web ads.