HUGO STARNS
A2 Media Portfolio
Specific Directors
David Fincher
David Fincher is a well known director who is generally well known for his movie work.However he has been directing music videos for the best part of 35 years. Working with huge names on huge songs like Madonna, Paula Abdul, The Rolling Stones and Jay-Z.
Using his skills in many differentg fields shows variety and variation from his usual physcho thriller trademarks. The last song he did was the successful 'Suit and Tie' by Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z in 2013.
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He has not made any sense but shown his diverse ways by going back to directing films for the last couple of years. His last project was gone girl in 2014.
Mark Romanek
Mark Romanek is an american director who has been highly valued and recognised for his work. He is the director with the most grammy's for 'Best Short Form Music Video' with 3. The most any director has one. He is also responsible for directing the most expensive music video ever Michael Jacksona and Janet Jackson - Scream which was one of the most expensive music videos ever. He has also worked with huge names like David Bowie, Madonna, Mick Jagger and Lenny Kravitz. He is also repsnible for Jay-Z's award winning video for '99 problems'. His standard for videos are very high and this is something I would like to aim for with my group.
Hype Williams
Hype Williams is an american director who is responsible for many famous and successful videos. Great videos like 'All of the lights' by Kanye West featuring Rihanna were directed by Hype himself. This is one of 20 videos with Kanye West he has created so shows Kanye and his huge musical ego values him a lot. He has also worked with Busta Rhymes and Will Smith dueing his career.
