Archive for December 13th, 2012
The new video by Spanish director Pablo Maestres – director of the award-winning video for Be Brave Benjamin’s Devil Fool – for Fur Voice’s All That is a series of beautifully-composed vignettes where the relatively normal becomes increasingly strange, to the point of becoming apocalyptic… And this is the Spanish director’s first collaboration with A+ [...]
Thursday, 13. December 2012 | Comments Off
Big TV get back into promoland with a blockbuster for Biffy Clyro’s Black Chandelier – hitting the net ahead of the release of the band’s new album Opposites on Jan 28th. The veteran directing duo of Andy Delaney and Monty Whitebloom deliver a darkly cinematic treat oscillating between a band performance (punctuated by nasty, black [...]
Thursday, 13. December 2012 | Comments Off
Tags: Biffy Clyro, BigTV, Black Chandelier, Carrie Sutton, Crossroads Films, Jen Herrera, Warner Music
We’re looking to publish a Promo News Readers Poll of the Best Music Videos of 2012 next week. So if you can focus for a moment, between all the Christmas parties, please compile your Top 10 favourite videos of 2012 and forward to us here at Promo News by tomorrow, December 14th. Complete your own [...]
Thursday, 13. December 2012 | Comments Off
The official single for Channel 4′s long-awaited sequel to Raymond Briggs’s The Snowman, Light The Night – written by Andy Burrows and Ilan Eshkeri – features in the iconic flying sequence of The Snowman and The Snowdog – just as ‘Walking in the Air’ featured in the flying sequence of the original – made back [...]
Thursday, 13. December 2012 | Comments Off
Tags: Andy Burrows, Chrome Productions, Ilan Eshkeri, Light The Night, Play It Again Sam, Sean Mayo, Stefan Parker, The Snowman, The Snowman and The Snowdog
Valentin Adam injects a dash of Barbarella, a pinch of The Clangers and a sprinkling of French surrealism into this wonderful oddity for The Bewitched Hands. Strong retro visual style is the flavour of the day and it’s got a suitable mad narrative to accompany it. The lovely art direction comes not only from Valentin [...]
Thursday, 13. December 2012 | Comments Off
Tags: Henry de Czar, Playground Paris, Savoir Faire, Sony Music, The Bewitched Hands, Valentin Adam
Nate Camponi depicts a tale of classic teenage awkwardness in this charming promo for Young Heart by Essex quartet We Are The Ocean. A teenage boy (played by Ellis Brownhill) risks the wrath of his classmates to learn a dance routine from his friend (Ami Paton) and forgets the time, much to the horror of [...]
Thursday, 13. December 2012 | Comments Off
Tags: Chief Productions, Hassle Records, John Moule, Nate Camponi, We Are The Ocean, Young Heart