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Music

Riding the Line Between Documentary & Music Video in John Merizalde’s Hybrid Roller Rink Short ‘Cascade’

DN caught up with John Merizalde to discover how he went about immortalising Atlanta roller rink Cascade in his documentary meets music video for SG Lewis track ‘Holding Back’.

How a Lucid Dream Led Ian Pons Jewell to Create the Striking Aesthetic of ‘My Only Friend’

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Music video supremo and friend of the site Ian Pons Jewell returns with his latest project – a striking promo for Nimmo single ‘My Only Friend’

Take a Multi-Generational Pilgrimage Across Mexico in Jorge G. Camarena’s ‘La China’

DN invited Director Jorge G. Camarena and his team to share the epic production journey they embarked on to create Porter’s ‘La China’ music video

Danny Cohen Prepares for Winged Battle in King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard’s ‘People-Vultures’

Dir. Danny Cohen and Australia’s King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard join forces for an epic psychedelic battle of giant birds and colourful adversaries in music video ‘People-Vultures’.

Ninian Doff Unveils the Steamy World of Insect Fornication in Run The Jewels Music Video ‘Love Again’

Probably the most sexually explicit music video you’ll see all year, Ninian Doff reveals how he got us all hot under the collar about the secret sex life of insects, in ‘Love Again’ for hip hop duo Run The Jewels.

How the Music of Julia Holter Inspired Will Rose’s Animated Short ‘Eagle Blue’

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Animator Will Rose joins us to discuss how the music of Julia Holter inspired the style and story of his latest short ‘Eagle Blue’.

Bryan Campbell Reveals the Dirty Truth Behind the Philandering Lies in Fly Moon Royalty’s ‘Grown Man’

Director Bryan Campbell explains how he brought coral tinted light to his tale of philandering strife in Fly Moon Royalty’s ‘Grown Man’ music video.

Repression and Secret Desires Collide in Peter Edlund’s Poignant Music Video Short ‘Chase the Clouds’

Director Peter Edlund shares how he used Erik Blood’s ‘Chase the Clouds’ as the musical and emotional foundation for his powerful tale of repression and secret desire.

Rico Mahel Balances Decay with Elegant Dance Choreography for Lunakid’s ‘Technicolor’

DN sat down with Berlin director Rico Mahel to discover how he balanced decrepit location design with elegant ballet choreography for Lunakid video ‘Technicolor’.

Alan Masferrer Delivers an Multi-Limbed Surrealist Music Video in ‘Love is a Lonely Dancer’

Spanish Director Alan Masferrer talks DN through his surreal multi-limbed, b&w music video for Antony & Cleopatra’s ‘Love is a Lonely Dancer’.

Memories Light the Difficult Path Ahead in Gavin C Robinson’s Contemplative Music Video ‘Eyes Fixed’

DN speaks to Director Gavin C Robinson about his latest collaboration with musician Mike Vass for animated music video ‘Eyes Fixed’.

Eleven Keys Repurpose the Modern Beauty of Aboriginal Art for Animated Trip ‘Whelk Song’

Elsa Secco explains how she and Jonathan Guyader created ‘Whelk Song’ – a captivating piece of animation whose roots are firmly based in the Aboriginal culture which inspired Geoffrey Secco’s track.

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