Mika 'Boum Boum Boum' by Jonathan Lia
Courtesy of director Jonathan Lia, Mika becomes the star of his own Clint Eastwood-esque western, complete with blanket poncho, Sergio Leone-style whistling and saloon bar piano. And that's …
Olly Murs ft Travis McCoy 'Wrapped Up' by Jonathan Lia
Sharp as a razor and driven by Olly Murs' excellent, good-humoured performance, Jonathan Lia's slick promo for Wrapped Up employs some conveyor-belt action to mess with the viewer's perception - choreographed by Ryan Heffington.
JONATHAN LIA:
"Wrapped Up is such a kinetic track that I had a hard time imagining anything that wasn't constantly in motion. The idea of working with various turntables and conveyors was born from this challenge.
"In post, we pushed the movement a step further, playing tricks on the viewers' eyes. Olly is the consummate professional and honestly, one of the most genuinely happy people i've ever met. He's an amazing singer, dancer, performer... we had a blast working together.”
Credits
| Director | Jonathan Lia |
| Production Company | Good Company |
| Producer | Brian Welsh |
| Director of Photography | Chris Probst |
| Choreographer | Ryan Heffington |
| Editor | Alexander Hammer |
| Colourist | Ron Sudul |
| Grading company | Nice Shoes |
| Director's Rep (UK) | Chloe Page at Lock It In |
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