His boyband-baiting video-directing debut last year for Hot Chip caused a sensation, much hilarious YouTubery, and won an MVA – for best dance video. Now, for Alex Metric and Steve Angello’s Open Your Eyes (featuring Ian Brown), comedy actor Peter Serafinowicz is back with his second video – and even more mind-boggling cartoon mayhem. And [...]

Shot over a period of seven days on a 2000 mile road trip across America, Craig Young’s promo for Bumpy Ride by The Hooisers marks a distinct break from their usual fare of high art-directed promos by putting the band in a more natural environment. After meeting in December of 2010, Young chose to take [...]

DIY champs Kotki Dwa’s lead singer Alex finds himself accepting a Michelangelo-flavoured ice cream cone from a killer whale that clearly hasn’t passed his ice-cream van-driving test, in the latest charmingly animated piece from David Gilbert and Maxim Lucas, aka Plastic Horse. Mixing live action with pastel-bright wacky graphics, it follows Alex through psychedelic ordeals [...]

Shot in East London’s Brick Lane in one Steadicam move, Ian Pons Jewell demonstrates what happens to your face after puffing on a doobie sent from New York in this easy, strolling promo for the equally easy vibe of Q Unique’s Green Grass… Made me a little bit paranoid just watching it. Q Unique Green [...]

Dateline April 6th 2011: Here’s an little update of music videos in the works – either just wrapped, in production or about to be released. Plus our favourite videos of the month, and the most promising work by new directors. [Are_PayPal_LoginPlease] IN PRODUCTION & JUST WRAPPED Liam Bailey ‘Heart Beat’ Director: Paul Gore Prod co: [...]