Shane C. Drake

Five world class surfers travel to New Guinea in search of undiscovered waves, but end up discovering so much more.

Two parallel stories about man committing moral crimes against God intersect in this commentary on evil.

The making of the album, Pretty. Odd. by the band, Panic! At The Disco.

"The Overture" is a 2011 short film and promotional, theatrical video by Panic! At The Disco, directed by Shane Drake to introduce the Vices & Virtues era. Featuring members Brendon Urie and Spencer Smith, the film serves as a symbolic, theatrical journey of dropping baggage, moving forward after band member departures, and embracing a new, dramatic, and "hellish" artistic direction.

Filmmaker Darren Doane ("42K") and a camera, hit the streets of L.A. in an almost guerilla-like fashion and interviews a number of DJs, rappers and dancers. Not only do they give their take on what hip-hop is, what it represents on a personal and social level, but he also attends what is termed "battles" between rappers. While such battles are known to get aggressive from time to time, it is often a way for people to blow off some steam, express themselves, strut their stuff and compete.