Archive for November 4th, 2010

Katy Perry’s Firework by Dave Meyers, and Katy’s Project by D.A.R.Y.L.

Katy Perry’s third video from Teenage Dream is also a mega-tie in with a huge Euro-brand. Through a personal call to action by Katy in August, her fans were asked to share their special ‘spark’ for a chance to participate in the making of the official video for Firework. This recruitment campaign ran online through [...]

Manic Street Preachers’ Some Kind Of Nothingness featuring Ian McCulloch by Douglas Hart

Douglas Hart delivers a real tale of two cities in his promo for Manic Street Preachers’ emotive Some Kind Of Nothingness. With lead singer James Dean Bradfield in his home town of Cardiff and Echo & The Bunnymen vocalist Ian McCulloch in his native Liverpool, Hart empathises and emphasises the lyric with this dual deserted [...]

Syd Matters’ Hi-Life by Jérémie Périn

The man who brought us the very naughty, very brilliant Truckers’ Delight for Flairs has returned with something that, on the face of it, is a lot more serene. But Jérémie Périn’s video for indie-folkie Syd Matters’ Hi Life gets down to the nitty-gritty in its own way. It’s an absorbing and unique interpretation of [...]

Streetlight sign Lundin and Digital Beast

Streetlight Films have made a couple of signings for their music video roster: Marcus Lundin and Digital Beast. Marcus is a 28 year old music video director based in Stockholm Sweden. Four time Swedish Grammy awards nominee Marcus has worked with artists such as Verbal, Kat DeLuna, Emilia de Poret (above), Adam Tensta, Darin, Lazee [...]

Katy B’s Lights On feat. Ms Dynamite by Johny Mourgue

Johny Mourgue’s second video for Katy B – the follow-up to the Top 5 hit Katy On A Mission – sees a collaboration with Ms Dynamite for Lights On and putting a mass of floor-to-ceiling LED panels to good effect. Archer’s Mark also captured Katy and Ms D’s first ever live performance of Lights On, [...]