Rose Elinor Dougall’s Find Me Out by Ali Taylor

Following her sterling work with Magic Numbers, Ali Taylor’s second promo this week is a video for former Pipette Rose Elinor Dougall. The video for Find Me Out is Ali’s second for Rose Elinor – following the delightful Start Stop Syncro – and sees the singer-songwriter bathed in effective, moody lighting and film projections (courtesy [...]

Magic Numbers’ Pulse by Ali Taylor

Ali Taylor makes a welcome return since having her baby (who makes a cameo) to direct Magic Numbers’ Pulse. Taking the melancholy and introspection from the music, Taylor turns in a beautiful, artful video, with excellent photography from Lester De Havilland. Magic Numbers Pulse (Heavenly) Director: Ali Taylor Producer: Liz Kessler Production Company: Academy Films [...]

Rose Elinor Dougall’s Start/Stop/Synchro by Ali Taylor

Rose Elinor Dougall and her pals get out of the city, and it’s gorgeous. In fact, Ali Taylor’s video makes you want to set off on your summer hols right now – even somewhere in England. That wonderful beach is at Benacre in Suffolk – not far from where they hold Latitude. And a fine [...]

Yo Majesty’s Don’t Let Go by Ali Taylor

It’s just a girl in a rubber catsuit doing her thing. Which is actually more infectious than swine flu. Most enjoyable, empowering stuff for Yo Majesty from Ali Taylor, who shot this with an entirely female crew over a weekend. And please note, this video contains naked women. Real ones. Yo Majesty Don’t let Go [...]

Birds Eye View ’09: music videos and fashion film at female film festival

A screening of some of the best work in music video by female directors and a night of fashion films is coming to the Birds Eye View Film Festival 2009, the eight-day event celebrating international women filmmakers and their work at the ICA, BFI Southbank and Picturehouse Cinema in London, beginning this Thursday, March 5th. [...]

Ali Taylor directs Shitdisco – and joins Academy

Academy Films have signed Ali Taylor for music video representation – a director with a background in animation who has recently crossed over into live action. While at Sherbet Films, Ali directed animated videos for the likes of Emiliana Torrini. She is also an artist, her most recent work inspired by burlesque performers. Ali’s move [...]