Francis Delia

A native New Yorker, Delia began as performer with RCA recording group "The Bruthers". Studied at School of Visual Arts and Cooper Union, NYC; commercial photographer: Ad agencies Benton & Bowles, BBD&O, Ogilvy, Mathers; editorial including National Lampoon & High Times. Photographed John Lennon, Bruce Springsteen, Norman Mailer. Key art movie ads: De Palma's "Dress To Kill", John Carpenter's "The Fog", "Escape From New York". Produced/directed music videos: #1's Sara (w/Rebecca De Mornay)/We Built This City (Starship), Rockwell's Somebody's Watching Me (BET's Top 100 Videos) . Music videos VH-1's Pop-Up Video: "Mexican Radio" (Wall of Voodoo) and "Psychotherapy" (The Ramones, Rolling Stone's Top 100 Videos of All Time . TV directing: "War of the Worlds" (Paramount), "Against the Law" (Fox), "Max Headroom" (ABC), Michael Mann's "Crime Story" (NBC), multiple episodes of "Friday the 13th, the Series (Paramount). Feature films as director and/or writer include "Freeway" (New World) "Troublebound" (ITC/Fox Video), "The Time of Her Time" (Green Communications, Director/Writer) An American Haunting, (Donald Sutherland /Sissy Spacek; "Che" (Writer, Davis-Panzer, 2007); The Game: Life After The Math (Director, Universal 2009), "Symphony of the Universe" (Writer, Saboa, 2012), "Long Day Journey" feature film (post production, 2014), "The Deadline" (Writer, Green Communications, 2014), Let There Be Peace (Short, 2016, Director, McCrary Foundation), The Forger (Writer 2017, Transcendent Entertainment), "Soul Singer Miss Lavelle" (2018, Feature documentary, Director), House of Love (2019, Writer), American Guitar (2019, Short, Series Development).