Patrick Melly

Historia

During the 1970's, Patrick Melly worked on civil rights documentaries, made his own award-winning short films, and entered the Masters of Fine Arts program at UCLA's film school. During the '80's into the '90's, Melly gaffed hundreds of music videos and a handful of feature films. During the '90's into the '00's, Melly gaffed hundreds of commercials. In 2000, Patrick Melly received a Best Cinematography Award from the FantasPorto film festival for the black & white feature "Night Train". Melly retired from the film business in 2013. Education: Master of Fine Arts, UCLA Film School, 1988 (School of Theater, Film, and Television); undergraduate study as an English major at UC Santa Barbara 1966-1970; Bachelor of Arts in English awarded by San Francisco State University 1977. First film: On the Battlefield (1972, Tricontinental Films)

Películas

Night Train
Director of Photography
An overweight California slob hears his brother's been killed in Tijuana and goes down to investigate. Once there he meets an odd assortment of characters, all of whom either knew his brother or in some way were involved with him.
Destape en la universidad
Second Unit Director of Photography
Kevin es el nuevo chico de la escuela. Después de intentar ligarse a la novia del chico más popular del instituto se creará muchos enemigos. aunque tendrá la oportunidad de vengarse gracias a una vieja poción que encuentra en el Club de Ciencias.
Amores informales
Gaffer
Decididas a conseguir una relación con un hombre que no le tenga miedo al compromiso, Stacy (Lea Thompson), una chica dispuesta a todo, y Melissa (Victoria Jackson), su amiga algo reprimida, se van de vacaciones a un balneario de lujo. Con grandes esperanzas, ambas chicas se embarcan en su búsqueda de "El Hombre Perfecto". Pero, por desgracia, los hombres con los que se encuentran no parecen estar interesados en otra cosa que en el "sexo casual".