Butt was lighting engineer for
Echo & the Bunnymen, a
Liverpool band managed by
Bill Drummond. In 1981 Butt filmed the band's "
Shine So Hard" performance, and in 1982 he was chosen to direct the videos for the Bunnymen's album
Porcupine. Butt worked with Drummond again, filming "
The Manager" (released on CD in 1987), and with Drummond's band
The KLF, being credited as the director of
their films,
Waiting and the unfinished road movie
The White Room. Butt produced the
Eyewitness television series for its first season. ==External links==