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DIRECTORS OF MUSIC

VIDEOS
By Sam Haigh

Spike Jonze

Spike Jonze is an American director, producer, screenwriter


and actor.
He has done work on music videos, adverts, film and
television
As a Music video director Jonze is known for his
collaborations with Fat boy Slim, Weezer, Beastie Boys, Bjork
and Kanye West.
Examples of Videos he has directed include:
Cannonball- the breeders
Its oh so quiet- Bjork
Time for livin- Beastie Boys
Da Funk- Daft Punk
Buddy Holy- Weezer
Elekrotbank- Chemical
Brothers
Feel the pain- Dinosaur Jr
Praise You- Fatboy Slim
Car song- Elastica
Shady Lane- Pavement

Michael Gondry

A French film director, screenwriter and producer.


As a music video director he has done work with The
Chemical Brothers, Bjork and The White Stripes
Music videos he has directed include:
Isobel-Bjork
Go- Chemical Brothers
Dance Tonight-Paul McCartney
Believe- Lenny Kravitz
Come into My world- Kylie Minogue Knives out- Radiohead
Everlong- Foo Fighters
Fire on Babylon- Sinead O
Connor
Around the World- Daft Punk Hardest Button to Buttonwhite stripes
Like a rolling stone- Rolling stones
A change would do you Good- Sheryl Crowe

Mark Romanek

An American filmmaker who has done work on


feature films, Music videos and adverts.
Videos he has directed include:
Shake It off- Taylor Swift
Bedtime story- Madonna
Scream- Michel and Janet Jackson
Got Till Its gone- Janet Jackson
Hurt- Johnny Cash
Cant stop-red hot chili peppers

David Fincher

A American director and producer


He has some work in film, television and music
videos and video games.
Music videos he has worked on include:
We dont have to take our clothes of; Jermaine
Stewart
Who is it: Michael Jackson
Vogue: Madonna
English man in New York: Sting
Cold Hearted: Paula Abdul
Cradle of Love: Billy Idol

Chris Cunningham

A British video artist:


Music videos he has directed include:
Come To Daddy, Window Licker: Alphex
Twin
All Is full of love: Bjork
Frozen: Madonna
Sheena is a Parasite: The Horrors

Joseph Kahn

American film and music video director


Music videos he has directed include
Britney Spears: Toxic
Pussy Cat dolls: when I grow up
Eminem: When I grow up
Chris Brown: Forever
Brandy/ Monica: The boy is mine

Francis Lawrence

An American director and producer who


has done work on film, television and
music videos.
Music videos he has directed include:
This time: life of agony
All I need to know: Foreigner
Operations of nature: Akon
Black eyed peas: pump it
Britney Spears: circus

Jonathan Glazer

English filmmaker who has done work on


films, music videos and advertisements
Music videos he has directed include:
Universal: Blur
Karma Police: Radiohead
Karmacoma: massive attack
Treat me like your mother: the dead
weather

Samuel Bayer

An American commercial, music video and


film director.
Music videos he has directed include:
David Bowie- Strangers when we meet
Maroon 5- Payphone
Green Day- Working class hero
Justin Timberlake- what goes around comes
around
Tears for fears- Elemental
The rolling stones- anyone seen my baby

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