Charles Stone III
Charles Stone III (born 1966) is an American film director, known for films such as Drumline, starring Nick Cannon; Mr. 3000, starring Bernie Mac; and Paid in Full.
Stone directed the video to What They Do by The Roots, featuring the group running through many rap video clichés.[1]
Stone is the creator of the popular United States advertising campaign "Whassup?" for Budweiser. In October 2008, he directed a spoof of this campaign to depict his critical view of the Republican Party's eight years in the White House and to support the presidential campaign of Barack Obama.
A 1984 graduate of Central High School (Philadelphia), he is the son of Louise Davis Stone and journalist and Tuskegee Airman Chuck Stone.
Filmography
- Drumline (2002)
- Paid in Full (2002)
- Mr. 3000 (2004)
- CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story (2013)
- Lila & Eve (2015)
- Step Sisters (2018)
Music videos directed by Charles Stone III
- Living Colour - Funny Vibe
- Living Colour - Elvis Is Dead
- Colin James - Just Came Back
- A Tribe Called Quest - I Left My Wallet In El Segundo
- A Tribe Called Quest - Bonita Applebum
- Intelligent Hoodlum - Arrest the President
- Public Enemy - 911 Is a Joke
- Black Sheep - The Choice Is Yours (Revisited)
- Harmony - Poundcake
- Fu-Schnickens - La Schmoove
- Fu-Schnickens - True Fu-Schnick
- After 7 - Can He Love U Like This
- Neneh Cherry featuring Guru - Sassy
- The Roots - Distortion to Static
- Eric Benét - Let's Stay Together
- Screaming Headless Torsos - Vinnie
- Vernon Reid - Mistaken Identity
- The Roots - Concerto of the Desparado
- The Roots - What They Do
- Large Professor - Ijustwannachill
- Artifacts - The Ultimate
- Stephen Simmonds - Get Down
- Ultra Naté - Found a Cure
- P.M. Dawn featuring John Forté & Ky-Mani Marley - Gotta Be...Movin On Up
- PM Dawn - I Had No Right
- The Roots featuring Erykah Badu - You Got Me
- The Roots - The Next Movement
- Shootyz Groove - L Train
- Quad City DJ's - Let's Do It
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-12-06. Retrieved 2009-08-04.
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