video - photo - music

 

demo reel

blips and clips from things i’m working on

 
 

Untitled Short Film

Directed by Paul Bates

Starring Adam Roth

Music by Valley Taylor and Paul Bates

Shot in Nevada in 3 days, a man seeks to reconnect with his estranged son. A dream of of fatherhood.

Timothy Brown -One Time

HUNNY- Natalie

Part of my Lo-Fire Series

Güero - Gone Away

Loose Choir -Santiago

Moxy the Band- The Cost (Live)

 

Andrey Andrievskiy - Eternal Child

Shot and edited by Paul Bates

 

Caregiver - NPR Tiny Desk Submission

Shot, recorded and edited by Paul Bates

 
 
 

Cloud’s Rest - Keep You Safe

Song by Cloud’s Rest

Video directed, shot and edited by Paul Bates

 
 
 

Sam Eliot - The End

Song by Sam Eliot - Camera and edit by Paul Bates

 
 
 

St. John’s Program Gala with Sacramento Contemporary Dance Theater

shot and edited by Paul Bates

 
 
 

Deep Forest Drive - Little Things

shot and edited by paul j bates

 
 
 

LLM Teaser

fashion show in sacramento, ca

camera, music & edit by paul bates

 
 
 

Texture Love - Voodoo Economics

camera and audio by paul bates

 
 
 

Deep Forest Drive - Let Go

music video directed, shot and edited by paul j bates

 
 
 

kev and paul

two friends, CRT monitors and patch cables.

 
 
 

Growing Mental Health

A veteran grows a garden and the world gets better.

 
 
 

Charlie Dale

This is Charlie Dale. Friend and human.

 
 
 

narrow down

vanishing points and watchful sounds. directed by paul bates.

 
 
 

S U M M I T

here is my first dance film, performed by kristen rulifson and nick brentley

 
 

videographer
photographer
musician

friend

hi i’m paul and i am a videographer/musician

i have many things for you to look at and to listen to

kindly click the spotify/youtube links if you feel like hearing/seeing things i have made

ta-ta for now

please send me an email, please
paulbates.mcl@gmail.com

you can text me if that’s better
916.233.9200

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