Archive for December 12th, 2012

Azealia Banks ‘Atlantis’ by Fafi

Bonkers, brilliantly visual, endlessly inventive video for Azealia Banks’ Atlantis by Fafi, with great old-school 2D FX work by Machine Molle… Azealia Banks Atlantis Record Company: Polydor / Interscope
 Director: Fafi Prod co: Division Producer: Jules De Chateleux Line Producer: Jean Davi Production Assistant: Julie Geille 1st Assistant Director: Mark Zarka DoP: Michel Taburiaux 1st [...]

Trunk Christmas card by Layla Atkinson

Trunk Animation are sending their seasonal wishes this year via an animated Christmas card, created by Layla Atkinson – based on a drinking game invented whilst Layla was at college… The rules of the game are simple: when you hear Bow Wow Wow sing the words “Golly, Golly, Go Buddy” you take a drink. So [...]

The Killers ‘Miss Atomic Bomb’ by Warren Fu

Mixing animation and live action, Warren Fu delivers a tale of love and heartbreak between a stage starlet and a rock star in his excellent promo for The Killers’ Miss Atomic Bomb. Referencing the promo to global hit Mr Brightside (directed by Sophie Muller), Warren’s video has lots of flambouyant touches, lavish sets, outlandish costumes [...]

San Cisco ‘Beach’ by Ruskin Kyle

San Cisco are a band from Freemantle in Western Australia and ‘Beach’ is their debut UK release – but the band are a long way from sunny Oz in the video by Ruskin Kyle. And indeed, good old Brighton beach has its plus points, but not so many in November… “They recently stopped off in [...]

Katy B ‘Got Paid’ by Emile Rafael

Emile Rafael takes us on a trip around night-time London in this cool stop-motion extravaganza to Katy B’s Got Paid single. Using literally thousands of shots in an exhaustive sequence, Emile contemplates the staccato soundtrack perfectly. “I wanted to celebrate London and its current and vibrant night-life in this video” explains Emile. “I was after [...]

Peace ‘Wraith’ by Jesse John Jenkins

Jesse John Jenkins’s video for Peace’s Wraith features the band unmoved by the presence of two dancers shaking some serious booty. Which is pretty amazing for anyone who claims to be in a rock ‘n roll band… Artist: Peace Track: Wraith (Sony Music) Director: Jesse John Jenkins Production Company: Partizan Exec Producer: Claire Stubbs Producer: [...]