| Randal Kirk II | |
| Occupation: | Film director |
| Alma Mater: | University of Denver |
Randal Kirk II is an American film director, writer, producer, and cinematographer.
Kirk graduated from the University of Denver with a BA in 2006.[1] His first job out of college was to work for ManiaTV!.[2] In 2009 he produced the pilot project Homeless Real World for the company.[3] In 2010 was the director and producer of the short film Pawned, which was a Golden Duck award nominee for Best Short Narrative at the 2010 Beijing Film Festival.[4] He has directed music videos for King Fantastic's songs On Q and Why? Where? What?,[5] and the video for Matt Zarley's song WTF.[6] He also directed and produced the video for The Saga of Dirty Street Kids by The Pirate Signal.[7] In 2011 he directed the short film The Working Man.
In 2012 Kirk directed and created the story for the feature film DGK: Parental Advisory, which according to ESPN, is "based on the adventures of a group of kids as they bump into the DGK riders", with the kids representing "younger versions of the DGK team".[8] Kirk wrote much of the script, describing it as "Parental Advisory is a ghetto fairy tale that takes place inside the mind of the DGK rider Baby Scumbag aka Steven Fernandez".[9] The film was nominated for the 2013 TransWorld SKATEboarding Award for best skateboarding video.[10]
In 2013 Kirk directed the branded short skate film Casio Team G-Shock Stevie Williams Featuring G-Steel.