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Parris Patton
Parris Patton graduated from the University of Bridgeport's film program in 1988. His thesis films "Dancer" won several honors including the Chicago International Film Festival's…
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Parris Patton graduated from the University of Bridgeport's film program in 1988. His thesis films "Dancer" won several honors including the Chicago International Film Festival's Gold Plaque. Shortly after moving to Los Angeles, Parris met the artist then known as Prince. He was hired as Head of Film Production at Paisley Park Studios and moved to Minnesota. During the next three years Parris produced, directed and edited three concert films, several music videos and a number of eclectic short films. Upon returning to Hollywood, Parris immediately began filming Creature. Concurrent with the making of Creature Parris directed and edited The Cheshire Cat, a 35mm feature film noir which played at the Brussels Film Festival. He has also had several successful art shows showcasing his unique photo-emulsion on canvas artwork.
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2021
Mary J. Blige's My Life
Movie Editor
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2012
No Room for Rockstars
Movie Director
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2012
Uprising: Hip-Hop and the LA Riots
Movie Editor
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2008
The Who: At Kilburn 1977
Movie Assistant Editor
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2007
Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who
Movie Director
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1999
Behind the Life of Chris Gaines
Movie Editor
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1999
Creature
Movie Director
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1994
Prince: The Sacrifice Of Victor
Movie Director
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1994
3 Chains o' Gold
Movie Director
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1994
Building the House of Love
Movie Editor
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1993
Prince: The Undertaker
Movie Director
