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Mark Kohr is a director and editor of music videos and commercials, with a passion for film musicals. He has worked with bands like Green Day, Nirvana and R.E.M., and co-founded Bob Industries in Santa Monica.
Kohr was the first to shoot a Green Day video: "Longview." He became their go-to guy, helming "Basket Case," "When I Come Around," and several others. Kohr built a reputation as a brilliant creative and fantastic collaborator, always seeking input from the artist. He made clever and insightful videos for boundary-busting artists like Alanis ...
Mark Kohr is a San Francisco Bay Area California commercial and music video director editor writer creative and educator at the San Francisco academy of art who now lives in Berkeley CA.
Kohr directed Green Day's early videos, including "Basket Case" (set in an asylum) and "Longview" (set at their apartment). Here, Kohr takes us behind the scenes of the making of "Volcano." Mark Kohr: Roman Coppola did a bunch of videos for them, and they were wonderful. A really great spirit to them.
Mark Kohr. Camera and Electrical Department: The Nightmare Before Christmas. Mark Kohr is known for The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), Green Day: Basket Case (1994) and Shakira: Ojos así (1999).
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Mark Kohr is a highly creative person who grew up in the small Southern California town of San Juan Capistrano. He studied art and business at San Francisco State University and later became known as a music video director during the 90s and early 2000s.
Green Day: Basket Case: Directed by Mark Kohr. With Billie Joe Armstrong, Tré Cool, Mike Dirnt, Green Day. Billie, Mike and Trè were patients in a mental hospital and were given a chance to rock once again.
