Biography

Clarke Mayer is a NY based director, writer, and producer. After graduating from William Paterson University with a BA in Communications concentrating in film, he began to produce his own content. His first directorial short "Feed A," had a successful festival run, and earned the attention of Werner Herzog. The short gained him a place in Herzog's fifth "Rogue Film School" an invitation only 4 day seminar with Werner himself in which "Feed A" was screened. His credits also include producing as well as serving as cinematographer and story developer on "Heaven is Now" a feature length science fiction love story directed by Audrey Lorea, and cinematographer on "Off Season" a feature length thriller shot entirely on Martha's Vineyard. He has also directed multiple concert films including "Let Us In - A Tribute to Linda McCartney" a Reviver Records awareness concert at The Ryman Auditorium featuring various Nashville Recording artists including Jeff Daniels and Kenny Loggins, and "The Many Moods of McCartney" a tribute to Paul McCartney's classical music featuring the Asheville Symphony Orchestra. He has served as cinematographer on over 20 short films including multiple award winning 48 Hour Film Projects and sports documentaries such as "Keep Punching," a story about a daytime chef who competes in the Golden Gloves boxing tournament at night. "Keep Punching" premiered at The Montclair Film Festival.
- IMDb mini biography by: Clarke Mayer