D&AD will not run a Music Video jury at their world-renowned awards show in 2013. It means that the prestigious Pencils handed out to D&AD award winners will almost certainly not be available to the cream of music video creativity next year – although D&AD are encouraging that music videos be entered for other awards [...]
Inspired by his own kids’ classic video gaming battles – and their trash talking (eg ‘You’re going down, pom pom’) the latest of the music videos made specially for the Sky Atlantic TV show ‘Adam Buxton’s BUG’ to go online is Dougal Wilson’s marvellous, hilarious vid for Party Pom Pom. It’s another ridiculously catchy composition [...]
Lana Kim is now representing the directors at Furlined for music videos. The former directors rep at The Director’s Bureau, who recently founded her own company Hundreds + Thousands, will now be repping the likes of Andreas Nilsson, Nez, Saam Farahmand, Adam Hashemi, OneInThree, Dougal Wilson and the rest of the Furlined roster for videos [...]
People used to forge masterpieces – and Dougal Wilson’s vid for Benni Benassi’s Satisfaction happens to be a masterpiece of Noughties dance vids. So now here’s Raf Reyntjes lovingly-crafted recreation of the video – with an important difference. This time round, the girls are a bit older. Which makes it very funny – or hard [...]
LA-based production company Furlined has announced the launch of its dedicated music video division, Furlined Music Videos – or FMV – which will represent several top directors in the US and the UK. FMV is headed by Jason Botkin, who recently joined Furlined after closing Streetgang Films, the company he founded. FMV will represent US [...]
Jason Botkin has closed his company Streetgang Films in order to concentrate on the post of executive producer at Furlined, the Santa Monica-based production company that represents Andreas Nilsson, Terri Timely, Yael Staav and several British directors in the US, including Dougal Wilson and Nez. Jason has closed Streetgang with a farewell message on the [...]
At last we can show it! It’s Dougal Wilson’s song-and-dance Kes, for Temper Trap… Shot on Walthamstow Marsh during that cold spell – with photography by the MVA-winning Lasse Frank – it’s bloody marvellous, of course. Temper Trap Love Lost (Infectious Music) Director: Dougal Wilson Prod co: Colonel Blimp Producer: Matt Fone DoP: Lasse Frank [...]
Last weekend Dougal Wilson, Lorraine Prince and Lucy Gilliam – aka Team Carbon Cycle – completed their epic 260 mile cycle ride from London to Copenhagen, to raise awareness of the UN Climate Summit in the Danish capital, and raise money for Friends of the Earth and Recycle: Bicycle Aid For Africa. The trip took [...]
Here’s a must-go event for the festive diary: a special Christmas show by video directing super-group Philthy Collins and The Crystal Balls on December 17th. Featuring Diamond Dogs’ Olly Williams (guitar) and Phil Sansom (drums), plus Dougal Wilson on keyboards and large finger headwear, the Philthies will be reworking classic Eighties hits in their unique [...]
Director Dougal Wilson, Lorraine Prince and Lucy Gilliam have formed Team Carbon Cycle – to travel the 260 miles from London to Copenhagen by bicycle (via the North Sea ferry) to make their voices heard at the UN Climate Summit, which begins on December 7th – and raise money for two charities: Re~Cycle: Bicycle Aid [...]
