Keane head back to their own little corner of England – Bexhill-on-sea on the East Sussex coast – in the video for Sovereign Light Cafe, directed by Lindy Heymann, her first for the band. The song is a tribute to Keane’s hometown, and numerous locals are included as singer Tom Chaplin walks down the prom [...]

After gripping videos for Let You Go and Blind Faith, it’s perhaps no surprise that the latest Chase & Status video, directed by Lindy Heymann, is an absorbing, tough, gritty drama. But it still comes as a surprise to see a music video tackle a still-taboo issue head on, and do it in a way [...]

Lindy Heymann translates the oomph of Imelda May’s brass-stabbing Inside Out with this glamourous, burlesque promo combining touches of Cabaret and Showgirl resulting in a fine, retro treat. Imelda May Inside Out (Universal) Director: Lindy Heymann Producer: Sarah Tognazzi Executive Producer: Paul McKee Production manager: Chris Goulder Production Company: LOVE Executive Producer: Paul McKee DP: [...]

Lindy Heymann’s movie Kicks goes on release at selected British cinemas tomorrow, June 4th. A powerful thriller about two teenage girls’ obsession with a Premier League footballer that spirals out of control, the film features newcomers Kerrie Hayes (Nowhere Boy, Brighton Rock) and Nichola Burley (Donkey Punch, StreetDance), was filmed in Liverpool – evocatively shot [...]

Top pop video director Lindy Heymann has directed the latest Take That vid. She’s also got a new movie coming out. The world premiere of Lindy’s powerful thriller Kicks takes place at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2009 this Saturday, 20 June at 21.30 at Cineworld 6. There’s a second screening at the Filmhouse next [...]

Take That have been making sophisticated, intelligent pop videos ever since their comeback. So good to see they’ve got together with Lindy Heymann, who knows all about making sophisticated, intelligent pop videos. And the result is one of their most reflective and downbeat videos ever – a twist on the ‘tears of a clown’ theme, [...]

A grown-up sort of pop video for Sarah Whatmore by Lindy Heymann, set at a sophisticated party with distinctly saucy, even kinky possibilities. Sarah’s definitely got a thing going on with the chauffeur… And a properly sophisticated look courtesy of the legendary Peter Suschitzky, David Cronenberg’s regular DoP – everything from Dead Ringers to Eastern [...]

Young melodic indie kids go on their first big tour, so Lindy Heymann, who shot the first One Night Only video, documents proceedings. And reveals that they are babe magnets, even when they’re doing a sound check at Fat Sam’s in Dundee. One Night Only It’s About Time (Mercury) Prod co: Love Director: Lindy Heymann [...]

Here is the second part of a big rundown of new videos, in production or just completed. And this isn’t all of them either, oh no… Annex: Luc Janin has directed The Fratellis’ Mistress Mabel for Bob & Tamara at Universal, and Vanessa Caswell shoots the first video for Revere’s The Escape Artist. Blunt: Brendan [...]

A trip around the pleasure park with One Night Only and their hugely anthemic new single, courtesy of Lindy Heymann and a top team including CADS-winning DoP Kasper Tuxen. [pay]It’s a welcome return by Lindy after one of her customary breaks from music videos – she’s also directed one for Amy Macdonald’s This Is The [...]