Claire Carré was born in Los Angeles to two graphic designers. Carre has worked within the United States and internationally on feature films, television, music videos, commercials, and a documentary as a director's assistant, including working for directors Patty Jenkins (on "Monster"), Damon Wayans, and Adria Petty. She is now the first director with & Sons, and has recently created music videos for bands such as Rainer Maria, Matt White and The Spill Canvas and a web spot for American Express in conjunction with the Tribeca Film Festival.