David Platt (director) explained

David Platt
Occupation:Television director, producer, former sound engineer and actor
Years Active:1980–present

David Platt is an American film and television director. He has directed many episodes of Law & Order and its spin-off , as well as an episode of The Wire.For The Wire Platt directed the fifth episode of the fourth season, "Alliances".[1] [2] Show runner David Simon praised Platt's deft touch with the young actors and the scene where the boys discover a corpse in a vacant house. He has a house in Pennsylvania, and is friends with independent filmmaker/producer Carlton J. Albright.[3]

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. Alliances . Alliances (The Wire episode) . The Wire . The Wire (TV series) . David Platt (director); David Simon (story and teleplay), Ed Burns (story) . HBO . 2004-10-08 . 4 . 05.
  2. Web site: 2006. Episode guide - episode 42 Alliances. HBO. 2006-10-09.
  3. Web site: 3rd Exclusive David Simon interview. 2007-11-05. The Wire at AOL. 2003. Jim King. Page 5