Archive for November 12th, 2012

UK Music Video Awards 2012: in pictures!

It was the night of the year for British music videos, and the fifth annual UK Music Video Awards last Thursday night (November 8th) was indeed the biggest MVA show yet – from a pre-show performance by dance troupe Peridot, to host Adam Buxton’s sidesplitting celebrity messages, to joyous and emotional scenes as winners accepted [...]

‘Demon Days: Alvin Leung’ by Ryan Hopkinson

‘Demon Days’ is a fabulous short focusing on the work of inventive super-chef Alvin Leung for culture mega-blog NOWNESS. It’s a astounding array of incredible short shots and the effect is terrific. The film features top DoP David Procter putting Ryan’s alien, culinary visuals into reality. Ryan says: “The ‘Demon Chef’ project was always going [...]

Tom Odell ‘Another Love’ by Bella Monticelli-McTiernan

Director Bella Monticelli-McTiernan sits singer-songwriter Tom Odell down to sing about his ‘Another Love’. While the song might only be four minutes long, the video managed to run the entire course of a relationship, with an excellent performance from Tom’s female counterpart. Bella managed to catch subtle moments in the environment surround Tom, and the [...]

Pale ‘Too Much’ by Jesse John Jenkins

Jesse John Jenkins takes the classic one-shot, one-take promo and delivers a captivating video for Pale’s Too Much – then puts the whole thing in reverse. You won’t be able to stop watching as a young lady is subjected to a ton of paint being poured over her head. Or possibly custard. Pale Too Much [...]

Giuseppe Ottaviani ft Amba Shepherd ‘Lost For Words’ by Matt Cerwen

Italian trance producer Guiseppe Ottavani and Australian singer Amba Sherherd team up with Matt Cerwen in Sydney for this contrasting ‘fast city life with calming trance’ promo for their Lost For Words single. “We had a very tight budget to complete the video,” explains Matt “So we took a very simple idea, a small cast [...]