July 10, 2009

A portrait of Heath Ledger in 2005

A video portrait of David Lynch smoking, set to Eric Sati.

A clip from a short film I made called “Gray Matter.”

Bark is a forest advocacy group based in Portland, Oregon. Their mission is to be a watchdog for the Mt. Hood National Forest. This video depicts a crossing of the Clackamas River, part of a press demonstration to oppose LNG (liquified natural gas) pipelines through the forest.

Scott Coffey Bio + Representation

Representation @ Anonymous Content To book or inquire about Scott Coffey, contact Joy Gorman at Anonymous Content.

Scott will direct JUPITER, which starts filming this spring in Florida.

Recently Scott adapted the best-selling Lolly Winston novel HAPPINESS SOLD SEPARATELY for Fox Searchlight with Julia Roberts attached to star. His screen adaptation of Haruki Murakami’s ALL GOD’S CHILDREN CAN DANCE (aka K-TOWN SUPERFROG) screened as the opening night film of CineVegas and at the Deauville International Film Festival.  He received the Breakthrough Writer/Director Award from Movieline’s Hollywood Life Magazine for ELLIE PARKER. He was named one of the 25 New Faces of Independent Film by Filmmaker Magazine in 2004. Scott’s first project as a writer/director, ELLIE PARKER, starring Naomi Watts, Chevy Chase, and himself, was an Official Selection of the 2005 Sundance Film Festival, won the New American Cinema Award at the Seattle International Film Festival, and received rave reviews from The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Salon, Sight and Sound and Roger Ebert. Ebert and Roeper gave Ellie Parker “Two Thumbs Up.” The film was distributed in the US by Strand Releasing is currently out on DVD. Before ELLIE PARKER was a feature film, Coffey wrote the television pilot and developed it with the Showtime network. As an actor, Scott Coffey has appeared in numerous films such as Nicholas Kazan’s DREAM LOVER, David Lynch’s MULHOLLAND DRIVE, and SHAG, for which he was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actor. Scott’s latest projects include music videos, such as for Anya Marina’s song “Satellite Heart,” for the Twilight New Moon soundtrack, Anya Marina’s “Move Me,” (Atlantic/Chop Shop, 2008), the Handsome Furs’ “I’m Confused” (Sub Pop Records, 2009), and Death Vessel’s “Circa” (Sub Pop 2009). He has just completed directing a series of spots for Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield. He was raised in Kailua Hawaii, attended school in Rome, Italy, and lives in Portland, Oregon.

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