In this week's episode of Diving In Deep, Sara Evans sit down with longtime friend and music video director, Peter Zavadil. If you've seen a Sara Evans music video before, then you've seen Peter's work. Peter directed everything from "Suds in the Bucket" to "Born to Fly" to "Saints & Angels" and so many more. They tell hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from the sets of these big time productions, reveal some of the secrets to Peter's special effects and the origin of "Sexy Dorothy".

 

About Peter Zavadil:

Referring to himself as "tirelessly enthusiastic," or, "caffeine enhanced" -- depending on your perspective -- Peter has been working in the film business for over twenty years starting from the bottom and working his way up. Zavadil arrived in the music industry initially as an executive producer of music videos working with such legends as Waylon Jennings, Chet Atkins, Dolly Parton, Tammy Wynette , Alabama and countless others. He then moved into directing and has gone on to work on music video, commercial and television ventures. As a director, he has received numerous ACM and CMA nominations including two CMA wins, a National Emmy and numerous regional NARAS awards, a World Fest Award and various other awards and nominations. He has shot and edited music videos for Eric Church, Jewel, Blake Shelton, Dierks Bentley, Reba McEntire, Kenny Rogers, Florida Georgia Line and The Black Keys just to name a few.

Aside from his ongoing commercial work, Peter has shot over a hundred and fifty music videos, countless concert packages for artists such as Lady Antebellum and Eric Church, numerous long form television, doc and reality projects for Viacom including a show with Trace Adkins where he logged over twenty five hours of Blackhawk helicopter time over hostile regions of Iraq and Afghanistan.

 

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Directed by: Erin Dugan

Edited By: Sean Dugan, Corey Williams & Tara Down

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