The Secret Life of Music Video Directors
In New Zealand, music video directors turn out videos on shoestring budgets, harnessing No. 8 wire technology and pulling in favours from cast and crew to pull off their visual treatments for songs from local musicians.
In The Secret Life of Music Video Directors, Sam Wicks talks to directors Stuart Page, Joe Lonie and Andrew Morton about what goes into making a music video.
- Secret Life Of Video Directors (duration: 27′15″)
- The age of the blockbuster music video might be over, but music videos continue to be a key medium to set the tone for new artists and announce new music. In New Zealand, directors turn out music videos on shoestring budgets, harnessing No. 8 wire technology and pulling in favours from cast and crew to pull off their treatments. In The Secret Life of Music Video Directors, Sam Wicks talks to directors Stuart Page, Joe Lonie and Andrew Morton about matching sound and vision. 19 September 2009.
The Directors
Stuart Webster Page with his dad Webster Seymour Page. Photo by Todd Winlove.
Joe Lonie. Photo by Duncan Cole.
Andrew Morton. Photo by Ben Lee.
Video Menu
- Introduction
- Axemen - Three Virgins
- Axemen - The Wharf With No Name
- Snapper - Buddy
- Skeptics - AFFCO
- Supergroove - You Gotta Know
- Supergroove - Can't Get Enough
- Goodshirt - Blowing Dirt
- King Kapisi - Screems From Tha Old Plantation
- Sommerset - Streets Don't Close
- Young Sid - Hood Like Me
- Young Sid - MTC It's Ova
- Smashproof - Ordinary Life
- Cobra Khan - Black Box