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Monday September 28

The Director's Chair: The Final Cut

 

Matthew Cherry here. So I finally finished the video this past weekend. It was my first time not cutting my own video, so it was a little more of a process than I am used to but all in...

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Wednesday September 23

The Director's Chair: The Rough Cut

 

Hello everyone, it's getting down to crunch time, and I finally got a rough cut of my video done.  I have been working with my editor Michael Speck, and I am very pleased with the footage so far.  Of...

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Tuesday September 22

The Director's Chair: Shoot Day AKA 'What Can Go Wrong, Will Go Wrong'

 

Hello everyone. We had our shoot for the video this past weekend and I think it can be best summarized with the quote, "what can go wrong, will go wrong." To succeed in this industry you must have a...

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Friday September 18

The Director's Chair: The Treatment

 

Hello everyone, Matthew Cherry back with the second installment of my blog that gives you a look at my process of directing a music video.  As you may already know I am submitting a music video for a contest on...

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Wednesday September 16

The Director's Chair: Back In The Hot Seat

 

I finally can dust off my director's chair.  It's been a minute since we last connected, but I'm glad to be back. This time I am going to walk you through the process of the way I direct a...

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Thursday June 18

The Director's Chair: Taking Off The Blues With The Foreign Exchange

 

Back in the mix it's your boy Cherry coming at you with another video breakdown. This time we take a trip to North Carolina and link up with The Foreign Exchange. Their video for "Take Off The Blues" dropped during...

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Tuesday June 09

The Director's Chair: Amerie Returns With 'Why R U'

 

The video for Amerie's "Why R U" premiered yesterday on BET's 106th and Park. Ray Kay, a former fashion photographer, directs. If you are a fan of the way Amerie looks, then you will love this music video as it...

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Monday June 08

The Director's Chair: The Rawness, Realness Of Wale's 'Family Affair'

 

Cherry back on the scene this Monday with a new write up coming to you from The Director's Chair. Today I want to talk about Wale's new music video for "Family Affair." As everyone knows Wale is one of the...

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Friday June 05

The Director's Chair: A Closer Look At Maxwell's 'Pretty Wings'

 

Cherry in the building coming at you with another music video breakdown. This time I'm featuring Maxwell and his latest music video "Pretty Wings." This video premiered when SoulBounce was down a few weeks back, but you know we...

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Thursday June 04

The Director's Chair: Breaking Down Ne-Yo's 'Part Of The List'

 

Once again it's on. It's your boy Mac coming to you from The Director's Chair. Today I am going to be breaking down Ne-Yo's latest music video "Part Of The List." This video is a perfect example of how flashing...

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Tuesday June 02

SoulBounce Exclusives: Introducing 'The Director's Chair'

 

What's going on, world? My name is Matthew "Mac" Cherry and I am what some may call a music video expert. Not only have I been watching music videos since "The Box: Music Television You Control" days, but I...

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