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Aaron Platt is a Director of Photography and Cinematography American born on 9 june 1981
Aaron Platt, (born June 9, 1981), is an American film director and cinematographer, currently residing in Los Angeles, California.
Platt's worked steadily as a cinematographer and director since 2002 on music videos, feature films and commercials.
Platt is a frequent collaborator with independent film director, Cam Archer. His work on Archer's feature film debut, Wild Tigers I Have Known, which premiered at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, earned him a Best Cinematography nomination at the 2007 Independent Spirit Awards.
In 2008, Platt photographed Archer's second feature film, "Shit Year", which premiered at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival, as part of their Director's Fortnight program. The black and white film stars Ellen Barkin, Bob Einstein, Luke Grimes and Melora Walters, and was released theatrically at the IFC Center in New York in the fall of 2011.
Platt has directed numerous music videos, starting with his first video in 2004 for "Haunts Me" by Kelli Scarr. From there, Platt went on to direct music videos for Keri Hilson, ("I Like"), and OneRepublic, ("Apologize"). The latter was an entry for a contest held by the band, and Platt's video was the first runner-up in the contest. Although the video did not win the Grand Prize, it has become a major sensation on YouTube. As of July 2012, Platt's video, which features the original version of "Apologize", has garnered more than 41,000,000 views. His video was also used unofficially to feature the remix of "Apologize" in a new video, which has garnered over 100,000,000 views, and is listed as YouTube's seventh most watched video of all-time.
Platt's commercial work includes projects for Spike TV, Wii Table Tennis, Finesse Shampoo, State Farm Insurance, AAA (American Automobile Association) and Feniderma Aftersun.
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Aaron Platt
Platt's worked steadily as a cinematographer and director since 2002 on music videos, feature films and commercials.
Platt is a frequent collaborator with independent film director, Cam Archer. His work on Archer's feature film debut, Wild Tigers I Have Known, which premiered at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, earned him a Best Cinematography nomination at the 2007 Independent Spirit Awards.
In 2008, Platt photographed Archer's second feature film, "Shit Year", which premiered at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival, as part of their Director's Fortnight program. The black and white film stars Ellen Barkin, Bob Einstein, Luke Grimes and Melora Walters, and was released theatrically at the IFC Center in New York in the fall of 2011.
Platt has directed numerous music videos, starting with his first video in 2004 for "Haunts Me" by Kelli Scarr. From there, Platt went on to direct music videos for Keri Hilson, ("I Like"), and OneRepublic, ("Apologize"). The latter was an entry for a contest held by the band, and Platt's video was the first runner-up in the contest. Although the video did not win the Grand Prize, it has become a major sensation on YouTube. As of July 2012, Platt's video, which features the original version of "Apologize", has garnered more than 41,000,000 views. His video was also used unofficially to feature the remix of "Apologize" in a new video, which has garnered over 100,000,000 views, and is listed as YouTube's seventh most watched video of all-time.
Platt's commercial work includes projects for Spike TV, Wii Table Tennis, Finesse Shampoo, State Farm Insurance, AAA (American Automobile Association) and Feniderma Aftersun.
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Wild Tigers I Have Known (2007)
, 1h38Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, La sexualité des mineurs, Teen LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Fairuza Balk, Kim Dickens, Tom Gilroy, Hailey Anne Nelson
Roles Director of Photography
Rating59%
Wild Tiger I Have Known est une forme de journal intime du jeune Logan, un garçon de treize ans, entre séquences réalistes, auto-commentaires en voix-off et épisodes oniriques. Logan est amoureux de Rodeo, un garçon plus âgé que lui mais Rodeo ne répond pas à ses avances.
Bunny Whipped (2007)
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action
Themes Superhero films
Actors Rebecca Gayheart, Joey Lauren Adams, Laz Alonso, Ike Barinholtz, Brande Roderick, Pedro Miguel Arce
Roles First Assistant Camera
Rating33%
Bob Whipple (Esteban Powell) is a sportswriter stuck in a dead-end job. When he learns of the murder of high-profile white rapper Cracker Jack (Fred Maske), he is inspired to become the vigilante not-so-superhero The Whip. Whipple's high-school girlfriend Anne (Joey Lauren Adams), now an animal-rights activist, reaches out to The Whip to help rescue rabbits, but she is soon kidnapped by Kenny Kent (Laz Alonso), who is also the prime suspect in the rapper's murder. In spite of his complete lack of superpowers, The Whip jumps into action to save Anne and avenge the rapper's death.
Rolling (2007)
, 1h39Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Sanoe Lake, Erin Cummings, Angie Greenup, Alice Cooper, Omi Vaidya, Aviva Baumann
Roles Director of Photography
Rating54%
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Rolling (2007)
, 1h39Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Sanoe Lake, Erin Cummings, Angie Greenup, Alice Cooper, Omi Vaidya, Aviva Baumann
Roles Cinematography
Rating54%