TV
As a TV commercial director, Lawrence Bridges started more than one trend. He added letters to the alphabet of film vocabulary in this ground breaking edit of the Honda Scooters commercial featureing Lou Reed, helped establish the zeitgeist of the 1980's mania for musica videos with his edit of Michael Jackson's Beat it, realized the full potential of the advertising media's power of propaganda, this time on the Capitalists' side with his edit of David Bailey footage for Reebok, created a new syntax that now contemporary film, feature to YouTube, as been able to escape since in Joe Pytkas Laundramatte commercial, as gave Brad Pitt his first gig in front of the camera when he directed Pringles Beach.
Music video by Michael Jackson performing Beat It
Reebok - Chiat\Day
Director David Bailey
Editor Lawrence Bridges
Wieden + Kennedy - Honda Feat. Lou Reed
Director Steve Horn
Editor Lawrence Bridges
Brad Pitt - PRINGLES
Directed and Edited by Lawrence Bridges
Robert Downey Jr. and Sarah Jessica Parker for Rock the Vote 1992
Directed by Larry Bridges
Lee Jeans Agency Fallon Worldwide
Director Joe Pytka
Editor Lawrence Bridges