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Diane Martel (also known as Bucky Chrome and Diamond Martel) is an American music video director and choreographer.

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Awards

Martel was nominated for Video of the Year for her work in "Blurred Lines" – Robin Thicke feat. Pharrell & T.I. in 2013. [1]

Filmography

Choreographer

1989

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1993

Documentary director

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1992

  • "Reckin' Shop: Live From Brooklyn" (1992) (PBS featured 1/2-hour B/W documentary (hip-hop dancers in Brooklyn) [4]

Music video director

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