Chris Hicky

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Grammy-nominated director, Chris Hicky

Chris Hicky is a Grammy-nominated music video director from Forrest City, Arkansas, United States,[1] best known for directing many of Keith Urban's videos. Hicky has also directed videos for many other artists in the country music genre, including Dierks Bentley, Kellie Pickler, Deana Carter, Carrie Underwood, Lady Antebellum, Faith Hill, and Miranda Lambert. He has won awards including 2010 ACM Video of the Year, 2010 CMT Female Video of the Year, and 2005 CMT Video of the Year. His Grammy nomination came in 2010 for Keith Urban's Love, Pain, and the Whole Crazy World live concert DVD.

Hicky's first feature film, The Grace of Jake, was shot entirely on location in his hometown of Forrest City. Its cast include Jordin Sparks, Jake La Botz, Lew Temple, Roy Lee Jones, and Ravi Kapoor, and Michael Beck. Based on Hicky's own script, the film was funded through the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter.

Other projects directed by Hicky include commercials, short films, and a television pilot, House in the Hills. His short film Blue Horses played at festivals including CineVegas and the Oxford Film Festival.

Videos directed

61 music videos are currently listed here.

Year Video Artist
2005 "One Day at a Time"[2] Deana Carter
"Making Memories of Us"[3] Keith Urban
"Better Life"[4]
2006 "Tonight I Wanna Cry"[5]
"In a Heartbeat" Deana Carter
"Settle for a Slowdown"[6] Dierks Bentley
"The Lucky One"[7] Faith Hill
"Good as Gone"[8] Little Big Town
"Once in a Lifetime"[9] Keith Urban
"Red High Heels"[10] Kellie Pickler
"Stupid Boy"[11] Keith Urban
2007 "I'll Wait for You" (acoustic version) Joe Nichols
"Another Side of You"[12]
"Everybody"[13] Keith Urban
2008 "Love Don't Live Here"[14] Lady Antebellum
"Beautiful Life" Doc Walker
"I Love This Song"[15] Marcel
"You Look Good in My Shirt"[16] Keith Urban
"Lookin' for a Good Time"[17] Lady Antebellum
"A Baby Changes Everything"[18] Faith Hill
"One Last Sundown" Doc Walker
2009 "Small Town USA"[19] Justin Moore
"Kiss a Girl"[20] Keith Urban
"Only You Can Love Me This Way"[21]
"Hurry Home"[22] Jason Michael Carroll
"Bonfire"[23] Craig Morgan
"I Wanna Make You Close Your Eyes"[24] Dierks Bentley
"White Liar"[25] Miranda Lambert
"Whistlin' Dixie"[26] Randy Houser
"The Man I Want to Be"[27] Chris Young
2010 "Undo It"[28] Carrie Underwood
"Top Down"[29] Fast Ryde
"'Til a Woman Comes Along"[30] Chris Janson
"Farmer's Daughter"[31] Rodney Atkins
"Our Kind of Love"[32] Lady Antebellum
"How I Got to Be This Way"[33] Justin Moore
"Real"[34] James Wesley
"What Do You Want"[35] Jerrod Niemann
2011 "Without You"[36] Keith Urban
"My Name Is Money"[37] Sonia Leigh
"You"[38] Chris Young
2012 "Angel Eyes"[39] Love and Theft
"Love a Little Bigger"[40] Carter's Chord
"Shinin' on Me"[41] Jerrod Niemann
"Truck Yeah"[42] Tim McGraw
2013 "Hey Pretty Girl"[43] Kip Moore
"If You Want Some"[44] Joel Crouse
"Aw Naw"[45] Chris Young
"Rodeo"[46] Robby Armstrong
"Whatever She's Got"[47] David Nail
"Everything I Shouldn't Be Thinking About"[48] Thompson Square
"Birthday Happy"[49] Robby Armstrong
2014 "Whiskey in My Water"[50] Tyler Farr
"Cold Beer with Your Name on It"[51] Josh Thompson
"Kiss You Tonight"[52] David Nail
2015 "Raise 'Em Up"[53] Keith Urban and Eric Church
"Come Back to Me"[54] Keith Urban
"Tomorrow Tonight"[55] Craig Campbell
"Hole in a Bottle"[56] Canaan Smith
2016 "Backroad Song"[57] Granger Smith
"Road Less Traveled"[58] Lauren Alaina

References

  1. ↑ Gilbert, Calvin (April 19, 2010). "Miranda Lambert, Lady Antebellum, Carrie Underwood Reign at ACM Awards". CMT. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
  2. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Deana Carter : One Day at a Time". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  3. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Making Memories of Us". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  4. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Better Life". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  5. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Tonight I Wanna Cry". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  6. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Dierks Bentley : Settle for a Slowdown". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  7. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Faith Hill : The Lucky One". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  8. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Little Big Town : Good as Gone". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  9. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Once in a Lifetime". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  10. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Kellie Pickler : Red High Heels". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  11. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Stupid Boy". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  12. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Joe Nichols : Another Side Of You". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  13. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Everybody". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  14. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Lady Antebellum : Love Don't Live Here". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  15. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Marcel : I Love This Song". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  16. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : You Look Good in My Shirt". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  17. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Lady Antebellum : Lookin' for a Good Time". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  18. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Faith Hill : A Baby Changes Everything". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  19. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Justin Moore : Small Town USA". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  20. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Kiss a Girl". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  21. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Only You Can Love Me This Way". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  22. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Jason Michael Carroll : Hurry Home". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  23. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Craig Morgan : Bonfire". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  24. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Dierks Bentley : I Wanna Make You Close Your Eyes". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  25. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Miranda Lambert : White Liar". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  26. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Randy Houser : Whistlin' Dixie". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  27. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Chris Young : The Man I Want to Be". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  28. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Carrie Underwood : Undo It". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  29. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Fast Ryde : Top Down". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  30. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Chris Janson : 'Til a Woman Comes Along". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  31. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Rodney Atkins : Farmer's Daughter". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  32. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Lady Antebellum : Our Kind of Love". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  33. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Justin Moore : How I Got to Be This Way". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  34. ↑ "CMT : Videos : James Wesley : Real". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  35. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Jerrod Niemann : What Do You Want". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  36. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Without You". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  37. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Sonia Leigh : My Name Is Money". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  38. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Chris Young : You". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  39. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Love and Theft : Angel Eyes". Country Music Television. Retrieved February 13, 2012.
  40. ↑ "Carter's Chord, 'Love a Little Bigger' Video Premiere". The Boot. April 16, 2012. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
  41. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Jerrod Niemann : Shinin' on Me". Country Music Television. Retrieved May 22, 2012.
  42. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Tim McGraw : Truck Yeah". Country Music Television. Retrieved September 17, 2012.
  43. ↑ Duvall, Erin (March 20, 2013). "Kip Moore 'Hey Pretty Girl' Video & Behind-the-Scenes Photos". The Boot. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
  44. ↑ "Crouse debuts video". Country Standard Time. June 20, 2013. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
  45. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Chris Young : Aw Naw". Country Music Television. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
  46. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Robby Armstrong : Rodeo". Country Music Television. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
  47. ↑ "CMT : Videos : David Nail : Whatever She's Got". Country Music Television. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
  48. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Thompson Square : Everything I Shouldn't Be Thinking About". Country Music Television. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
  49. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Robby Armstrong : Rodeo". Country Music Television. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
  50. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Tyler Farr : Whiskey in My Water". Country Music Television. Retrieved January 28, 2014.
  51. ↑ "Thompson releases video". Country Standard Time. March 4, 2014. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
  52. ↑ Conaway, Alanna (May 16, 2014). "David Nail Releases "Kiss You Tonight" Video Via Esquire". Roughstock. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
  53. ↑ "Keith Urban | Raise 'Em Up | VEVO – Yahoo Screen". Yahoo! Screen. Retrieved April 2, 2015.
  54. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Come Back to Me". Country Music Television. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
  55. ↑ Schillaci, Sophie (July 29, 2015). "EXCLUSIVE: Craig Campbell Gets Hot and Heavy in New Video". Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
  56. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Canaan Smith : Hole in a Bottle". Country Music Television. Retrieved October 24, 2015.
  57. ↑ Whitaker, Sterling (January 14, 2016). "Go Behind the Scenes of Granger Smith's 'Backroad Song' Video [Exclusive Premiere]". Taste of Country. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  58. ↑ "Lauren Alaina 'Road Less Traveled' Music Video Premiere". iHeartRadio. October 18, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016.

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