Cory Hinesley
Art Department Services
Design • Dress • Fabricate
Narrative Work
A collection of story driven productions. Ranging from feature films to music videos. I thrive on collaborating and the problem solving to make a crazy idea fit into the reality of execution. Each project supported by my wonderful team of Art Department angels and the directors who bring us to the table.
Headcount
Feature Film
Directed by The Burghart Brothers
PRODUCTION / ART DIRECTION
After escaping prison Kat finds his own revolver pointed to his head by an unknown assailant. As the empty rounds click away, Kat tries to remember what happened to each bullet.
Directors / Ben and Jacob Burghart
DP / Christopher Commons
Producer / Continuance Pictures, Method Media
PD / Cory Hinesley
Set Dressers / Audrey Davis, Liv Gallo, Evey Goering, Rose Palmer
Starring / Aaron Jakubenko, Ryan Kwanten, Jeffrey Staab, Melanie Zanetti
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Unsolved Mysteries - No Ride Home
Season 1 Episode 4
Directed by Marcus A. Clarke
ART DIRECTION
Alonzo Brooks vanishes after a party. His body is found a month later. Many believe that this is an unsolved hate crime.
Still Right Here
Music Video
Tech N9ne - Still Right Here (feat. X-Raided, Garrett Raff & Simeon)
Strange Music Inc.
PRODUCTION / SET DESIGN
Director Cameron Logan Cox
DP Jeffery Mundinger
Producer Chris Stempel
PD & Set Design / Cory Hinesley
Leadman / Corey Goering
Carpenter / Johnny Foster
Set Decorators / Natalie Edmondson. Audrey Davis,
Amelia Reeves
Dressers / Nicole Hobbs, Liv Gallo
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In addition to the incredible facilities team at
Strange Music - making magic with us.
Happily tasked with a 55' spaceship for our friends at Strange Music. Two rooms linked together by a 20 foot hallway. Window framing on each end to support LED wall panels for a look outside into space.
P.A.W.
Music Video
Radkey - P.A.W.
Wreckroom, Little Man Records, Another Century, Sony RED
PRODUCTION / SET DESIGN
Nothing like a game of "Squid Games." Using a digital projector to hand paint warped checkerboard walls and floor. This song is an ad for creativity. In partnership with Vans, we created a music video for our song P.A.W. where we look to challenge racial and social discrimination, shift perspectives, and spark a conversation.
Director, DP / Chris Durr
Producer / Natalie Cordray
Production Company / 8183 Productions
PD & Set Design / Cory Hinesley
Set Decorators / Audrey Davis, Natalie Cordray, Diana Gonzalas, Christy Henry, Kevin the Golden-doodle
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SUSPENSE
Short Film
Directed by the Burghart Brothers
PRODUCTION DESIGN/ MONSTER FABRICATION
Having survived a harrowing plane crash, a pilot finds himself suspended from a canopy of trees high above the forest floor, and that's the least of his problems.
Writer & Director / Ben Burghart, Jacob Burghart
Producer / Holton Witman
EP / Tristan Barr, Josh Doke, David Gim
Cinematographer / Chris Durr
Production Designer / Cory Hinesley
Sound Design / Ben Burghart, Noel Selders
Composer / Zach Robinson
Editor / Edward Schroer
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Cast / Jelani Talib, Robert Coppage III as Dave
DON'T LOOK AWAY
Short Film
Directed by Chris Durr
PRODUCTION DESIGN
A short film expressive of the of the long, painful relationship BIPOC Americans have with the United States. The film depicts the inner turmoil created in the way one sees themselves opposed to the way people of prejudice view them.
Starring: Bobby Jackson
Director & DP / Chris Durr
Producer / Jeffrey Mundinger
Associate Producer / Iara Rios Gonzalez
Production Designer / Cory Hinesley
Set Carpenter / Chris Beeney
Gaffer: Sean East
Original Music and Sound Design: Joshua Wise
Visual FX Supervisor: Jacob Burghart
Editor: Chris Durr
Assistant Editor: Eli Alholm
U Shoot Videos?
Short Film
Presented by Adorama
PRODUCTION DESIGN
A Film by Morgan Cooper
DP / Morgan Cooper
Produced by Johnny Starke & Jacob Waldner
Production Design / Cory Hinesley
Costume Design / Wlaa Elashkar
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Cast / Denzel Whitaker, Rufus Burns, Jamie Addison
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2020 Tribeca X Award Winner (Best Feature)
Vimeo Staff Pick Best of The Year Nominee
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Moji, a young filmmaker in Kansas City, shoots low budget music videos for a living. He has talent and wants to take his career to the next level, but the leap forward is difficult - and at times dangerous.