Bite-sized blog post: Valerie Faris

Valerie Faris

Teaming up with her husband VALERIE FARIS created the show The Cutting Edge for MTV and then went on to form production company Bob Industries where they have directed numerous commercials.

They continued to work together directing music videos and documentaries before teaming up for their first feature film Little Miss Sunshine (2006).

 

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Where to watch her films:

AMAZON (Streaming)

AMAZON (DVDs/BluRays for PURCHASE)

Read more about her:

ONLINE

Her Website
Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris Exit DreamWorks’ ‘The Good Luck Of Right Now’
The Lost Projects of Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
Indiewire
JONATHAN DAYTON AND VALERIE FARIS ON THE LOST YEARS BETWEEN “LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE” AND “RUBY SPARKS”
Wikipedia

FILMOGRAPHY (from imdb):

 2015Highston (TV Series) (1 episode)

Pilot (2015)
 2005The Offspring Complete Music Video Collection (Video documentary) (video “She’s Got Issues”)
 2005The Check Up (Short)
 2004From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videos (Video documentary) (video “Go Deep”)
 2004Weezer: Video Capture Device – Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002 (Video documentary) (video “Say It Ain’t So”)
 2003Red Hot Chili Peppers: Greatest Videos (Video documentary) (videos “Otherside”, “Californication”, “Road Trippin'”, “By the Way”, “The Zephyr Song”)
 2003The Best of R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (Video documentary) (video “Tongue”)
 2001The Smashing Pumpkins: 1991-2000 Greatest Hits Video Collection (Video) (videos “Rocket”, “1979”, “Tonight, Tonight”, “Perfect”, “Geek USA”)
 1999Making the Video (TV Series documentary) (videos “She’s Got Issues”, “Around The World”)

 Mr. Show with Bob and David (TV Series) (3 episodes, 1998) (segment director – 1 episode, 1998)

Rudy Will Await Your Foundation (1998) … (segment director)
 1998Oasis: All Around the World (Video short)
 1995R.E.M. Parallel (Video) (video “Star 69”)
 1995R.E.M.: Rough Cut (TV Movie)
 1993The Jim Rose Circus Sideshow (Video short documentary)
 1991Captivated: The Video Collection ’92 (Video documentary short)
 1991Extreme: Photograffitti (Video short)
 1990Janet Jackson: The Rhythm Nation Compilation (Video) (videos “Prologue”, “Epilogue”)
 1989Paula Abdul: Straight Up (Video short)
 1989Shadrach (Short) (live action)
 1986Belinda (Video documentary)
 1983The Cutting Edge Happy Hour (TV Series)