- Chris Robinson (director)
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Chris Robinson is an American film director working mostly with music videos and commercials. He has directed commercials for brands such as iPod, Coca Cola and Verizon and music videos for songs like "Fallin'" and "You Don't Know My Name" by Alicia Keys, "Roc Boys" by Jay-Z, the grammy nominated video for "One Mic" by Nas, and "Bonnie & Clyde '03" by Jay-Z featuring Beyoncé Knowles.
He is also known for the creation of the concept "Boost Mobile" ad campaigns featuring rap superstars such as Kanye West, Ludacris, The Game, Eve, and others.
In 2005, he directed the coming-of-age feature film ATL, starring T.I. and Big Boi.
Chris is also a founding partner of RockCorps, an organization that encourages volunteerism in young people, which launched the Boost Mobile RockCorps program in 2005 and Orange RockCorps in 2008.
He is being nominated for Video Director of the Year at the BET Awards of 2011.[1]
Videography
- 50 Cent featuring Ne-Yo - "Baby by Me"
- Alicia Keys - "Fallin'"
- Alicia Keys - "Karma"
- Alicia Keys - "Superwoman"
- Alicia Keys - "Teenage Love Affair"
- Alicia Keys - "You Don't Know My Name"
- Amerie - "1 Thing"
- Amerie featuring T.I. - "Touch"
- Big Boi - "Shutterbugg"
- Big Pun - "100%"
- Big Pun featuring Fat Joe - "Twinz (Deep Cover '98)"
- Boys II Men - "Color of Love"
- Brandy - "Full Moon"
- Brandy - "Long Distance"
- Brooke Valentine featuring Lil Jon & Big Boi - "Girlfight"
- Busta Rhymes featuring Mariah Carey & Flipmode Squad - "I Know What You Want"
- Busta Rhymes featuring Rick James - "In the Ghetto"
- Busta Rhymes featuring Sean Combs & Pharrell - "Pass the Courvoisier II"
- Busta Rhymes featuring Lil Wayne & Jadakiss - "Respect My Conglomerate"
- Busta Rhymes featuring Linkin Park - "We Made It"
- Cassie - "Official Girl"
- Ciara featuring Young Jeezy - "Never, Ever"
- Erykah Badu - "Honey" (under the pseudonym Mr. Roboto)
- Dave Navarro - "Hungry"
- DMX - "I Miss You" featuring Faith Evans
- DMX - "Lord Give Me a Sign"
- Dream featuring P. Diddy and Kain[disambiguation needed ] - "This Is Me (Remix)"
- Eminem featuring Lil Wayne - "No Love"
- Faith Evans - "Again"
- Fat Joe featuring Lil' Wayne - "Make It Rain"
- Fat Joe featuring Puff Daddy - "Don Cartagena"
- Fefe Dobson - "Everything"
- Flo Rida featuring Nelly Furtado - "Jump"
- Gilbere Forte - "Black Chukkas"
- Ginuwine - "In Those Jeans"
- Gucci Mane featuring Swizz Beatz - "Gucci Time"
- J. Holiday - "Be With Me"
- Jay-Z - "Anything"
- Jay-Z - "Change Clothes"
- Jay-Z - ""La-La-La (Excuse Me Miss Again)""
- Jay-Z - "Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..."
- Jay-Z featuring Beyoncé - "'03 Bonnie & Clyde"
- Jamie Foxx featuring Drake - "Fall For Your Type"
- Jennifer Hudson - "Spotlight"
- JoJo - "Too Little Too Late"
- Jordin Sparks featuring Chris Brown - "No Air"
- Jordin Sparks - "S.O.S. (Let the Music Play)"
- Joss Stone - "You Had Me"
- Keri Hilson featuring Kanye West & Ne-Yo - "Knock You Down"
- Keyshia Cole - "Trust" (with Monica)
- Letoya Luckett - "She Don't"
- LeToya Luckett - "Torn"
- Lil Wayne - "How to Love"
- Lil Wayne - "On Fire"
- Lil Wayne featuring Eminem - "Drop the World"
- Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz - "Deja Vu (Uptown Baby)"
- Ludacris featuring Plies - "Nasty Girl"
- Ludacris featuring T-Pain - "One More Drink"
- Mary J. Blige - "We Got Hood Love"
- Mandy Moore - "Candy"
- Mario featuring Gucci Mane & Sean Garrett - "Break Up"
- Mario - "Thinkin' About You"
- Mic Geronimo - "Nothin' Move But the Money"
- Monica - "A Dozen Roses (You Remind Me)"
- Monica - "All Eyez on Me"
- Monica - "Anything (To Find You)"
- Monica - "Knock Knock / Get It Off"
- Monica - "So Gone"
- Monica - "Everything to Me"
- Monica - "Love All Over Me"
- Musiq Soulchild - "Half Crazy"
- Musiq Soulchild - "Girl Next Door"
- Mya featuring Jadakiss - "The Best of Me"
- Nas - "I Can"
- Nas featuring The Game & Chris Brown - "Make the World Go Round"
- Nas - "One Mic"
- Nate Dogg featuring Fabolous, Kurupt & B.R.E.T.T - "I Got Love (Remix)"
- Nivea - "Don't Mess with the Radio"
- Nelly - "'N' Dey Say"
- Nicki Minaj featuring Drake - "Moment 4 Life"
- Nelly - "wadsyaname"
- Ne-Yo - "Miss Independent"
- P. Diddy - "Bad Boy for Life"
- R. Kelly featuring Keri Hilson - "Number One"
- Ras Kass featuring Dr. Dre and Mack 10 - "Ghetto Fabulous"
- Snoop Dogg featuring Pharrell Williams - "Beautiful"
- Santana featuring Sean Paul - "Cry Baby Cry"
- Swizz Beatz featuring Alicia Keys - "International Party"
- Three 6 Mafia - "Hit 'Em"
- T.I. featuring Justin Timberlake - "Dead and Gone"
- T.I. - "I'm Serious"
- T.I. featuring Jamie Foxx - "Live in the Sky"
- T.I. - "What You Know"
- T.I. - "Why You Wanna"
- T.I. featuring Wyclef Jean- "You Know What It Is"
- Tela - "Tired Of Ballin'"
- Tweet - "Call Me"
- Usher - "Confessions Part II"
- Usher and Alicia Keys - "My Boo"
- Usher - "Trading Places"
- Wale featuring Gucci Mane - "Pretty Girls"
- Wale featuring Lady Gaga - "Chillin"
- Wale - "Nike Boots"
- Young Jeezy featuring R. Kelly - "Go Getta"
References
- ^ "Video Director of the Year". BET. http://www.bet.com/shows/bet-awards/2011/nominees/video-director-of-the-year.html. Retrieved 2011-21-11.
External links
Categories:- African American film directors
- American film directors
- American music video directors
- Foothill College alumni
- Living people
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