Casper Balslev explores the ennui and frustrations of being a young outsider in a small port town in coastal Denmark in his video for Mø, and her stirring and rather wonderful Glass. Also featuring: a bloody great eagle… Mø Glass (Sony Denmark) Director: Casper Balslev Production co: Spoiled Productions DoP: Nadim Carlsen Exe Producer: Thor [...]
Taking a break from making cool vids for Marina & The Diamonds, Casper Balslev recently created this fashion film for ultra-hip Danish fashion brand Hans Kjobenhavn – in his distinctive photographic style, of course. Now that’s what you call a party… Hans Kjobenhavn AW 12 Director: Casper Balslev Production Company: Spoiled Productions Producers: Thor Brammer [...]
Taken from the No 1 album Electra Heart, director Casper Balslev places Marina in an empty, sumptious mansion in the video for new single Power And Control. Marina releases her inner vixen and engages in mind games with her male suitor, all gorgeously filmed by DP Will Bex. Marina and the Diamonds Power and Control [...]
Casper Balslev is back with Marina and the Diamonds’ Prima Donna, the first single from Marina’s new album. And bringing another dash of Danish cool to the pop video with his unmistakeable style. Shot in Copenhagen and posted in London, this is intimate, fun, and very cool as Marina does tongue-in-cheek sultry and coquettish for [...]
Marina Lambrini Diamandis aka Welsh/Greek singer-songwriter Marina & The Diamonds heads out to LA for all kinds of shenanigans with actor Jayce Basque in Casper Balslev’s very cool and good-looking promo (shot by Matthias Koenigsweiser) for new single Radioactive… Marina And The Diamonds Radioactive (679/Warner Music) Director: Casper Balslev Production Company: Love Exec Producer: Paul [...]
After Casper Balslev directed a very appealing one-minute taster-promo for Oh My!’s Run This Town it seemed like a good idea to get him to make a full video. That’s exactly what Casper’s now done for Kicking And Screaming, where English pop video meets quirky Scandinavian indie vid. A refreshing mix of styles, and certainly [...]
Here’s a very cool and tasty sampler of new pop hopefuls Oh My by Casper Balslev – a pleasing mix of girl-pop power and indie aesthetics for their anthemic Run This Town. Although you may well ask: where’s the rest of the video? Apparently 679 Recordings and Warners just wanted a one-minute trailer for this [...]
Casper Balslev’s new video for Fenech Soler is a performance video made epic by the use of lighting, colour, smoke, slow-motion and all-round tremendous photography. It’s a gorgeous-looking video, shot in Copenhagen, that hotbed of great image-making. Fenech Soler Demons (B-Unique) Director: Casper Balslev Producer: Thor Brammer Jacobsen Executive Producer: Paul McKee Production Company: LOVE [...]
Danish indie 4-piece The Floor Is Made Of Lava team up once again with Casper Balslev (Ladyhawke, The Presets) for the thrashing Harder Than You Think resulting in this fast-paced part road trip, part tour diary promo. The Floor Is Made Of Lava Harder Than You Think (Target) Director: Casper Balslev DP: Theis Mortensen/Casper Balslev [...]
A band performance in front of an assortment of disinterested locals is transformed by a mysterious change of band personnel in Caspar Balslev’s slow-burning video for Danish band The Floor Is Made Of Lava. And there are distant echoes of a classic video – with Eighties gloss and artifice replaced by something rather more Scandinavian. [...]
