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ROBERT A. BATES, DIRECTOR / OWNER ANAGRAM PICTURES (photograph by Kim Taylor Reese)
MR. BATES is an award winning filmmaker working in commercial, documentary and feature films. He is also a still photographer, film editor and sound designer.
Winner of the prestigious James Beard Award, Robert is best known for his directorial work on "The Kitchen Sessions with Charlie Trotter" shown nationally on PBS, and the documentary film series "Ingredients".
Robert's work as a film editor include the award winning film "Under The Blood Red Sun" directed by Tim Savage; "Knots (4 Wedding Planners)" starring Illeana Douglas; "Rocket Club" and "Waikiki The Film."
Robert's commercial client list encompasses numerous Fortune 500 companies including Salton, Sara Lee, KitchenAid, Kikkoman and Intel.
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