Tuesday, 3 May 2016

Music Directors

Music Directors

David Fincher

Age - 53

Was born in 1962 in Denver, Colorado and first got involved in film when he was 18 and went to work for Korty Films in Mill Valley. He then worked at ILM from 81-83 and then left to direct TV commercials and Music videos after signing with N. Lee Lacy in Hollywood. He then found Propaganda in 1987 along with other directors.   

Videos –
2013 Justin Timberlake Ft. Jay-Z “Suit and Tie”
2005 Nine Inch Nails “Only”
1994 The Rolling Stones “Love is Strong”
1990 Madonna “Vogue”

 Awards -
2013 VMA Best Direction – Justin Timberlake Ft. Jay-Z: Suit and Tie
2014 Grammy Best Music Video - Justin Timberlake Ft. Jay-Z: Suit and Tie

Colin Tilley

Age – 27
  
He was born in 1988 in Berkeley, California, he’s an award winning director at Riveting Entertainment who has written and directed music videos for many artists.

Videos –
2015 Jason Derulo “Want you to want me”
2014 Cheryl Cole “Crazy Stupid Love”
2012 Chris Brown “Don’t wake me up”
2013 Little Mix “Salute”

Awards –
2011 BET Video of the year – Chris Brown: Look at me now
2011 MTV Best Male video – Justin Beiber: You smile

Joseph Kahn

Age – 42

He was born in 1972 in Busan, South Korea and started his career by shooting music videos for local musicians once his family moved to Texas. He enrolled at NYU for filming where after a year and a half he dropped out to direct full time.

Videos –
2015 Taylor Swift  “Bad blood”
2011 Eminem “Space Bound”
2014 Taylor Swift “Blank space”

Awards –
2007 LA Film Festival for Best Music Video – Muse: Knights of Cydonia
2003 Grammy for Best Short Form Music Video – Eminem: Without Me

Samuel Bayer

Age – 50

He was born in 2965 in Syracuse, New York. He graduated from New York City’s School of Visual Arts in 1987 with a degree in Fine Arts. He launched his career with Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” which started off his career of music video directing.

Videos –
2014 Maroon 5 “Animals”
2006 Justin Timberlake “What goes around…comes around”
2004 Green day “Boulevard of broken dreams”
2012 Maroon 5 “Payphone”

Awards –
2013 Camerimage for Outstanding Achievements in the Field of Music Videos






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