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William Tyler 'A Portrait Of Sarah' by Michael Carter

David Knight - 29th Aug 2013

A marvellous video for guitar virtuoso William Tyler's A Portrait Of Sarah by editor-turned-director Michael Carter, and photographed by Dustin Lane.

It's a homage to Monte Hellman's cult 1971 movie Two Lane Blacktop – evocative of that brief period back when Hollywood made experimental movies – and comes off the back of Michael and Dustin's work on the latest Jamie Lidell video.  

Somehow they've made everything look like its the early 70s, including a drag-racing event. And amid the downplayed loosely connected dramatic scenes, William plays amazing guitar on an old TV, on the Earl Grey Drizzle Test...  

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David Knight - 29th Aug 2013

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Credits

Production/Creative

Director
Michael Carter
Producer
Garland Gallaspy
Production Company
The Rec. Room
Production Company
Dreams Unlimited

Camera

Director of Photography
Dustin Lane

Art

Art Director
Tyler Stein
Art Director
Lauren Walker

Editorial

Editor
Michael Carter

Commission

Label
Merge Records

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Sound/Set Photography

Lina Plioplyte

Costumes

Bekah Cope

David Knight - 29th Aug 2013

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