100 Greatest Music Videos | NME.COM Ever since the dawn of MTV made the possibilities and influence of music videos seem infinite, what used to be an extra promotional tool has become a veritable art-form in itself. From Michael Jackson's innovative 'Thriller' epic to Blur's heartwarming milk carton movie for 'Coffee & TV' and MIA's more recent, controversial promo for 'Born Free', the music video has come into a life of its own. Here, we celebrate 100 of the best: how many have you seen? Released: 1982 Director: Steve Barron Just because; the moonwalk is still ruddy amazing nearly 30 years after the fact. SHA-MO! Best bit: The little dance he does on the steps which light up. Released: 2007 Director: Ace Norton Seemingly your typical tits and ass dance video, and then it turns into something much more sinister and thought provoking half way through. Released: 2011 Director: Johan Söderberg A bit of 'And God Created...Lykke' as Ms.Li sheds her little girl image and becomes a determined, cave-woman on an angry mission.
The Directors Bureau valtari videos the valtari mystery film experiment now available on dvd, blu-ray and download. includes 3 behind-the-scenes featurettes. valtari was sigur rós's last album as a four-piece. an elegaic work; they didn't feel much like talking about it, and so, instead, asked a bunch talented directors to make whatever they felt like making to go with music. these 16 films are the result. sad, funny, beautiful and, occasionally, plain bewildering, they represent just some of the available emotional responses to this most contemplative sigur rós album. the film's credits include thank-you's to all 800-plus entrants to the mystery film experiment competition. buy from us: downloaddvd or from retailers: the films sigur rós gave fourteen film makers the same modest budget and asked them to create whatever comes into their head when they listen to songs from the band's album valtari. the idea is to bypass the usual artistic approval process and allow people utmost creative freedom. click to watch valtari