In an excellent evening for recognition of music video creativity, Encyclopedia Pictura’s video for Bjork’s Wanderlust won three Yellow Pencils at the 2009 D&AD Awards last Thursday night (June 11th).
The video for Wanderlust, directed by Isaiah Saxon and Sean Hellfrisch (aka Encyclopedia Pictura), won Yellow Pencils for art direction, special effects and in the music [...]

Encyclopedia Pictura’s video for Bjork’s Wanderlust is the biggest frontrunner for honours at the 2009 D&AD Awards among a healthy list of music videos nominated for prizes this year in several categories, with several more listed In Book.
Bjork’s Wanderlust has three nominations, in the music video category, art direction and special effects, while Chris Milk’s [...]

Phil Sansom, one half of the directing duo Diamond Dogs (with Olly Williams) behind excellent videos for The Hoosiers, Sonny J, The Cribs, Maximo Park and many more – and demon drummer in Eighties tribute band Philthy Collins (with Olly again, and Dougal Wilson) – now presents the videos that have inspired him. It’s a [...]

Award-winning director of sophisticated pop videos for Lily Allen, Lykke Li, Annie, and many more, Sarah Chatfield has ventured where others fear to tread.
Yes, Sarah (or “Chatters”, as she is known over at Colonel Blimp, and elsewhere) has courageously stepped up to the plate with a pre-Christmas selection of music video goodies (previously described in [...]

The spectacular seven and a half minute video for Bjork’s Wanderlust, directed by the American directing team Encyclopedia Pictura, has won the Video Of The Year award at the inaugural UK Music Video Awards, held last night at the Odeon West End in London’s Leicester Square.
Bjork’s Wanderlust – commissioned for One Little Indian in London [...]

ENCYCLOPEDIA PICTURA WIN VIDEO OF THE YEAR FOR BJORK’S WANDERLUST!
NIMA NOURIZADEH WINS BEST DIRECTOR!
JONATHAN GLAZER HONOURED WITH MVA ICON AWARD!
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The winners at the 2008 UK MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS, hosted by Adam Buxton at the Odeon West End, Leicester Square, London on October 14th 2008, are as [...]

Patrick Daughters leads the field in terms of nominations for the 17th American Music Video Production Association Awards, which were announced late last week.
Daughters is nominated for Director of the Year, for his videos for Feist’s 1,2,3,4 and I Feel It All and Liars’ Plaster Casts Of Everything. 1,2,3,4 is also nominated for best direction [...]

Something like nine months in the making, massively ambitious, a gargantuan creative and technical feat, and utterly visionary…
It’s the long-awaited, much-anticipated result of the collaboration between Bjork and Encyclopedia Pictura’s Sean Hellfrisch and Isaiah Saxon, and it’s absolutely stunning.
It was made in several 3D versions and screened in anaglyph 3D at BUG 06 [...]

Videos from Canada, Belgium, France, Germany, the US and the UK, talented new directors James Copeman and Henry Scholfield braving the unique interview style of BUG MC Adam Buxton and showing their work – like James’s excellent Mystery Jets video (pictured) – and that very special premiere of Bjork’s video for Wanderlust by Encyclopedia Pictura [...]