Aaron Platt
Aaron Platt, (born June 9, 1981), is an American film director and cinematographer residing in Los Angeles, California. Platt's body of work consists of cinematography for music videos, feature films and commercials and directing commercials and music videos. 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. The Independent Spirit Awards seeks to celebrate the spirited pioneers who bring a unique vision to filmmaking. His latest collaboration with Mr. Archer consists of a feature film titled "Shit Year" which will premiere at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival and is starring Ellen Barkin and Malora Walters. Platt directed his first music video in 2004 for Kelli Scarr's, "Haunts Me". Some of the more notable music artists Platt has directed music videos for include Keri Hilson, ("I Like"), and OneRepublic, ("Apologize").
Cinematographer
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Shit Year
Renowned actress Colleen West (Ellen Barkin) abandons her successful career for a secluded life in the hills, but the quiet and peace of mind she longed for is disrupted by the noisy construction of neighboring housing developments. Before long, Colleen discovers that she really can’t stand...Watch Movie
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Above Below
Cam Archer's hypnotic short film takes form as a letter into the void. A middle-aged woman reads a note to a lost friend while slowed home movies of an adolescent boy flash across the screen. With movements blurred and the picture flaring with light, the image seems to register the uncertain...Watch Movie
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