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Fenton Williams is widely respected as one of the most innovative lighting designers and video directors in the entertainment industry. He has worked for the Dave Matthews Band since 1991, starting as its road manager and over the last 14 years as the bands lighting designer and video director. [1][2][3] He has also worked with acts such as Liza Minnelli and event such as Bonnaroo Music Festival and Z100's Jingle Ball.[4]

Most recently, other than his work with Dave Matthews Band, Williams is working with Tim McGraw as the set and lighting designer for Tim's 2010 Southern Voice Tour. In 2006, Williams founded Filament Productions, a production design and video production company.[4] Filament Productions is also in charge of video direction and production design for Tim McGraw's 2010 Southern Voice Tour. Williams has also directed many live concert DVDs and Music Videos.

Credits

Year Artist Video Role
2009 Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds "Live in Las Vegas" Director & Lighting Designer
2009 Dave Matthews Band "Funny The Way It Is" (music video) Director
2007 Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds "Live at Radio City" (concert DVD) Director & Lighting Designer [5]
2007 Dave Matthews Band "Eh Hee" (music video) Director [6]
2005 Dave Matthews Band "Stand Up Take 1" (documentary) Producer & Cinematographer [5]
2004 Dave Matthews Band "The Gorge (album)" (concert DVD)" Director & Producer & Lighting Designer [5]
2003 Dave Matthews Band "The Central Park Concert" (concert DVD) Lighting Designer & Creative Consultant [5]
2003 John Mayer "Any Given Thursday" (concert DVD) Lighting Designer
2002 Dave Matthews Band "Live at Folsom Field, Boulder, Colorado" (concert DVD) Director & Producer [5]
2002 Eric Clapton "One More Car, One More Rider - Live on Tour 2001" (concert DVD) Assistant Director [5]
2002 Bonnaroo 2002 Bonnaroo Music Festival Performance Director [4]
1999 Dave Matthews Band "Listener Supported (album)" (concert DVD) Lighting Designer [5]

References

  1. ^ Stuart, Courteney (2006-09-21). HOT SEAT- Light master:DMB did it for Fenton, The Hook (Newspaper). Retrieved 2010-07-06.
  2. ^ (2004-08-24) An Interview with Fenton Williams, Weekly Davespeak. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  3. ^ Claiborne, Vickie (2007-12-07)Fenton Williams - PLSN, Projection, Lights and Staging News. Retrieved 2010-7-07.
  4. ^ a b c Cohen, Jane & Grosseiner, Bob (2008-04-10) Fenton Williams - Industry Profile, Celebrity Access. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g Fenton Williams - IMDB, Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
  6. ^ Yette, Matthew (2007-08-30) Eh Hee To Be Released on iTunes, Antsmarching.org. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  1. Filament Productions
  2. Filament Productions Official Twitter
  3. Dave Matthews Band Official Website
  4. Ants Marching - DMB Fan Wesbite
  5. Dave Matthews Band Official Facebook