Brandon Clark Launches Archetype Pictures

“ Archetype Pictures, under the direction of Brandon Clark will be producing intelligent and thought-provoking films with varying budget ranges, cultivating the talents of veteran and novice filmmakers. ”

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(eMusicWire.Org) – Brandon Clark
Archetype Pictures
Director/Filmmaker/Producer

ENTER THE NEW BREED

Brandon Clark , founder of Archetype Pictures’ future as a filmmaker was set in place almost from the day he was born. As the heir apparent of a generation of film industry folk, he is part of the new breed of filmmaking. His parents and grandparents who were successful in their own right, made significant, influential and, indelible contributions to shaping this young man’s future in film industry. One of Brandon’s biggest fans is his paternal Grandfather, Robin Clark, a well known and respected 1st Director, UPM, in blockbuster movies such as Hellfighters, the Great White Hope, Producer UPM on Goonies and surprisingly, a cofounder of Monday Night Football. Robin realized Brandon’s passion for filmmaking at the early age of nine. Surrounded by incredibly talented screenwriters, directors, filmmakers, camera men and actors are a great asset his career but there still remain challenges for him in this highly competitive industry.

Brandon began his career in front of the camera, acting in live theater and television. During this time his mother, an actress, musician and theatrical director, included him in her stage productions. His father, a success in his own right, was Director of Photography for Melrose Place, Boomtown, Summerland and also worked on ET. “My Grandfather was a producer who founded half of the industry styled shows and companies. He also trained all of the top UPMs currently in the industry.”

Although Brandon has been approached by modeling agencies to take advantage of his good looks and pursue a modeling career, he has remained true to his desire, to become a good filmmaker. To date he has directed a TV pilot, a webisode, a documentary, music video, countless commercials and film shorts. (He recently produced a documentary and a feature film that is expected to go into Disney commercials.)

Archetype Pictures is at the cusp of embarking upon huge projects. “I have a new feature film I’ve written called Breaking Through along with a true life feature I have the rights to called The Arabia.” In addition, Brandon has written and created to new television and set to direct a new romantic comedy called "The Freebie".

Brandon is in pre-production on three music videos and a newly developed project which is a promotional music campaign for the Latin American Idol Winner, Carlos Pena. He is also shooting a music video for the winner of the best Contemporary Song of the Year for Artist, B
“I am fortunate to be able to work with recording artist Javen, the winner of the best contemporary song of the year.”

Archetype Pictures is always looking for film and video projects that are challenging, creative and motivating. They will accept material that is commercial, unique, edgy, innovative, and will utilize proven talent. Brandon will oversee script development, attract studio level talent, shepherd newer filmmakers and find financing from a myriad of sources, making the company poised to do studio films, cable films, foreign sales-driven genre pics, and award worthy projects.