2. 1. Spike Jonze
2. Canada (Luis Cerveró, Nicolás Méndez, and Lope Serrano)
3. Tom Scharpling
4. Marc Klasfeld
5. Jake Nava
6. Jesse Dylan
7. Wolf Hayley (Tyler, The Creator)
8. Natasha Pincus
9. Dugan O’Neal
10. Maria Matsoukas
3. •‘30 year old queen of music videos’
•Trusted by the most famous American artists. – Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez,
Katy Perry, Snoop Dogg etc.
•Very popular – creates videos for chart toppers
•Her work is characterized by vivid colours or abrupt black and white pictures.
•Her most popular was Rihanna ft Calvin Harris – We Found Love
4. •Director, Writer, Producer, Actor
•Produced short movies as well as music videos
•Created a number of comedy sketches
•Produced for artists such as; Ellie Golding and The Temper Trap
5. •Natasha had been working as a writer since her teens
•In 2004, Natasha moved into the film industry and has since written a number
of short and feature film scripts.
•Started writing and directing music videos in 2007
•Directed a controversial video for Paul Kelly’s GOD TOLD ME TO which won
the 2007 Inside Film award for Best Music Video
•She has since directed music clips for a number of Australia’s favourite
musicians, including Powderfinger, Gotye and Kasey Chambers
•Most famous production was Gotye – Somebody I Used To Know
6. •‘Wolf Hayley’ is the alter ego of American rapper & record producer Tyler,
The Creator
•Leader to his own record label Odd Future
•Produces/raps in all Odd Future songs
•Turned in a pair of mind-blowing videos this year – Yonkers + She ft
Frank Ocean
7. •American film director, and the founder, CEO and creative director of the
media production company Wondros.
•Son of singer/songwriter Bob Dylan
•Only directed the Black Keys – Lonely Boy
•Also got the chance to be part of the filming for Tom Waits - Satisfied
8. •English-born music video and film director
• Honoured with a place in Campaign magazine's Top 10 TV & Cinema Ads
of 2011 for his impressive Lucozade sport advert
•Nava's videos for Adele - Someone Like You and Kanye West - Monster
landed him 5th place in Entertainment Weekly's Top 10 Music Video
Directors
9. • American music video director
•Directed over two hundred music videos for artists such as Katy Perry, Jay-
Z, Kid Rock, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Nelly, Foo Fighters, Jewel, Sum 41, Avril
Lavigne.
•Multiple MTV award wins and nominations
•Also written and directed commercials, independent films and
documentaries.
•Biggest production this year was Katy Perry – Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F)
10. • American radio host, comedian, television writer, producer and music
video director.
•Best known for hosting the weekly freeform radio call-in comedy program
The Best Show on WFMU and for acting as a writer/executive producer for
the TV show Monk.
•Since 2010, Scharpling has directed music videos for The New
Pornographers,[2] Ted Leo, Titus Andronicus, Wild Flag, and The Ettes
11. • Canada is the nom de director of a trio of filmmakers from Barcelona (Luis
Cerveró, Nicolás Méndez, and Lope Serrano)
•Specialty of building benign images, strange art installations, and
rhythmic, repetitive action into almost orgasmic explosions of hallucinatory
visual glory.
•Notorious for the production of Battles’ - Ice Cream.
12. •American director, producer and actor, whose work includes music videos,
commercials, film and television
•Best known for his collaborations with writer Charlie Kaufman, which
include the 1999 film Being John Malkovich
•Also a co-creator and executive producer of MTV's Jackass.
• Well known also for his music video collaborations with Weezer, Beastie
Boys, and Björk.
• Biggest video produced of 2011 was for Watch The Throne hit Otis – Jay-
Z & Kanye West