Archive for June 1st, 2012

M83 ‘Reunion’ by Fleur & Manu

Fleur & Manu deliver their sequel to M83′s Midnight City with another brilliant, extraordinary promo for the band. Huge in scope, the cinematic treat features the same scary kids with even scarier powers and more brilliant VFX courtesy of Machine Molle. For the eagle-eyed amongst you there’s a lovely tribute to Adam Yauch… M83 Reunion [...]

Florence + The Machine ‘Spectrum (Say My Name)’ by David LaChappelle

Generally known for his outlandish, flambouyant and over-the-top promos, David LaChappelle doesn’t disappoint on his first outing with Florence + The Machine. The lavish production and dramatic sets contemplate the fiery soundtrack, and with a host of ballet dancers surrounding the singer, Florence Welsch delivers one of her most ott performances… Florence + The Machine [...]

Labrinth ‘Express Yourself’ by Jonas & François

Filmed on location in Los Angeles and Paris, we meet a succession of eccentric people expressing themselves to the full in Jonas & François’ promo for Labrinth’s Express Yourself. Pop Art meets The Simpsons with a colourful and quirky effect… Labrinth Express Yourself Directors: Jonas&François Producer: Jules Dieng DoP: Larkin Siepai Post-prod and SFX: Mathematic [...]

Bright Light Bright Light ‘A New Word To Say’ by Hollie Newton

Weiden & Kennedy creative Hollie Newton makes her directorial debut for production company A+ with her promo for Bright Light Bright Light’s A New Word To Say. “It was a ridiculous shoot” explains Holly. “We had 3,000 balloons on set – and a team of 3 professional balloon-blower-uppers who came with them. “We spent half [...]

When Saints Go Machine ‘Mannequin’ by Mia Fremming

Mia Fremming delivers some cool, creepy and very impressive animation for Danish 4-piece When Saints Go Machine – perfectly capturing the beautiful spacerock of their single Mannequin. When Saints Go Machine Mannequin (K7 Records) Director: Mia Fremming Producer: Michel Winckler-Krog VFX: Mia Fremming & Michel Winckler-Krog VFX consulting: Tore Rex Tech support: Ebbe Valbak