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A first look at the work across music performance, virtual production, documentary, and cinematic media.

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Selected Work

Full pieces, project clips, and representative work organized for review.

Sabrina Carpenter — Meta Concert Experience

Director / Creative Production

Concert experience for Meta combining music performance, cinematic staging, and virtual production.

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The Notorious B.I.G.: Sky's the Limit

Producer / Director

Emmy-nominated virtual concert built around digital human performance, music, memory, and cinematic tribute.

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Bush — Live Streaming Concert

Creative Director / Technical Director

Live-streamed music performance combining virtual cinematography, real-time production, and technical direction.

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Shark Tank

Creative Producer

2019 Advanced Imaging Society Lumiere Award winner for Best Use of Virtual Production, produced with Sony Innovation Studios.

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One Direction — This Is Us

Technical Director / 3D Cinematography

Feature documentary credit emphasizing 3D production, cinematography, and large-scale entertainment workflow.

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Buzz Aldrin — Cycling Pathways to Mars

Creative Producer

Webby-winning VR experience combining cinematic storytelling, space exploration, and immersive media.

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Men in Black / NBA Finals

Creative Producer / Technical Director

Commercial and studio visual work involving virtual sets, cinematography, and large-scale entertainment integration.

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Malfunkshun: The Andrew Wood Story

Writer / Producer / Director / Editor

Feature documentary about Andrew Wood of Mother Love Bone, picked up by Universal.

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About

Performance, image, memory, and myth.

Scot Barbour is a DGA director working across music performance, documentary, virtual production, and artist-driven storytelling.

His work is rooted in performance, identity, memory, and the emotional mythology around artists. He has directed and produced projects ranging from Emmy-nominated virtual concerts and music-driven experiences to feature documentary and visually ambitious branded entertainment.

Before directing, Scot studied painting for composition and color, and learned editing to become a more precise director — to understand coverage, rhythm, and performance in camera, and how those choices come together as a whole. His later work in virtual production and immersive media came from the same instinct: to understand new mediums fluently enough to tell stories through them.

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Selected Credits

Directing, production, performance, virtual production, and studio work.

  • Sabrina Carpenter — Meta Concert ExperienceDirector / Creative Production
  • The Notorious B.I.G.: Sky's the LimitProducer / Director — Emmy-nominated virtual concert
  • Bush — Live Streaming ConcertCreative Director / Technical Director
  • Shark TankCreative Producer — 2019 Advanced Imaging Society Lumiere Award, Best Use of Virtual Production
  • One Direction — This Is UsTechnical Director / 3D Cinematography
  • Buzz Aldrin — Cycling Pathways to MarsCreative Producer — Webby-winning VR experience
  • Men in Black / NBA FinalsCreative Producer / Technical Director
  • Malfunkshun: The Andrew Wood StoryWriter / Producer / Director / Editor
  • Duran DuranMusic video / visual work
  • Goo Goo DollsVirtual production / music performance
  • Taylor SwiftMusic video / technical direction
  • Sony Innovation StudiosFounder
  • Apple Final Cut ProOriginal Pro Apps team

Contact

Representation and project inquiries.

Los Angeles, CA   |   scotieb@mac.com   |   (310) 498-0658