Syndrome take a different tack with this promo, not featuring their now trademark use of epic CGI and special effects, but featuring some very interesting puppetry and the acting talents of Lou Diamond Phillips – he of La Bamba, Young Guns and Stand and Deliver fame… Lou plays a nefarious gang leader with scene-chewing relish. [...]
2012 pop sensation Rita Ora appears immune to a nasty nuclear holocaust in Syndrome’s promo to her new single Radioactive. Heavily styled – Rita dons a (celebrated New York fashion designer) Asher Levine space-age catsuit at one point – and with eye-popping graphics and space-age animation, Syndrome’s promo takes Ms Ora to the next level… [...]
In Syndrome’s Kawaii-inspired video for Go Hard – her first major label single off her debut album Somethin’ Bout Kreay – Kreayshawn’s world is one of bright colors, deranged animals and classic comics. In it she rescues a girl from her mundane existence at home and transports her to a surreal, party-themed world of all [...]
Rebecca Ferguson attends a swanky party where the characters are revealed to be not as cool as they appear – in fact very much cardboard cut-outs – in Syndrome’s promo for her single Glitter & Gold… Rebecca Ferguson Glitter & Gold (Syco/Sony Music) Director: Syndrome Production Company: Crossroads EP: Trudy Bellinger and Jen Herrera Producer: [...]
Bajan pop quartet Cover Drive turn to Syndrome to work some feel-good sun-drenched magic on the incessant pop of their second single Twilight. Cover Drive Twilight (Polydor) Director: Syndrome Production Company: Plus Four Productions EP: Monica Blackburn Producer: Clark Jackson DP: Angel Barroeta Editor: Syndrome Rep: Jen Herrera @las Bandas Be Brave Commissioner: Ross Anderson, [...]
Syndrome nail the squelching urban synthpop of Labrinth’s Earthquake with this cool, hi-tek speaker-shakin’ promo featuring an appearance from Mr Tempah… Labrinth feat. Tinie Tempah Earthquake (Sony Music) Director: Syndrome Production Company: Catch Films/Syndrome EP: JT/Monica Blackburn Producer: Phil Tidy/Kwok Yau Post FX: Syndrome DP: Magni Augsutsson Art Direction: Jan Walker Stylist: Damian Collins Rep: [...]
Syndrome deliver the goods for big new Polydor pop signing Cover Drive, in the form of this colourful, perky promo for first single Lick Ya Down. Cover Drive Lick Ya Down (Polydor) Director: Syndrome Production Company: Syndrome Studio UK rep: Jen Herrera at Las Bandas Be Brave Exec Producer: Monica Blackburn Producer: Cisco Newman DP: [...]
Syndrome deliver a super-glam and super-clean photographed promo for The Saturdays’ Notorious – filming them at work and then at play. It’s such a hard life… The Saturdays Notorious (Polydor) Director: Syndrome Production Company: Kleiner Inc/Hello! Exec. Producers: Sheira Rees-Davies, Kerri Kleiner Producer: Brian Welsh Production Supervisor: Rachel Straus DP: Yon Thomas Art Director: Benji [...]
JLS continue their bid for world domination by way of their tasty club number Eyes Wide Shut, with US direction/design team Syndrome at the helm of a visually lush promo that appears to be set in Boyband Heaven – and boasts an enigmatic performance by one Tinie Tempah… And LA-based Syndrome have a great track [...]
The shortlists for the MTV Video Music Awards 2008 have been announced, with a smattering of British interest beyond show host Russell Brand, including a Best UK Video prize. The Ting Tings’ Shut Up And Let Me Go, directed by Alex and Liane out of Factory Films, is nominated for the Video Of The Year [...]
