MUSIC VIDEO

Joey Frank directs ‘Nothing To Declare’ for MGMT.

Follows the protagonist Inga Petry's journey from Pittsburgh to Paris. Inga is a philosophy student at the University of Pittsburgh while using her growing social media platform to spread awareness for the disabled community.

🔗 directorslibrary.com/nothing-to-declare-mgmt/

• MGMT Share a ‘Beautiful Experience’ in Paris With ‘Nothing to Declare’ Video RollingStone

• Watch MGMT’s Video for New Song “Nothing to Declare” Pitchfork

Released via MGMT Records & Mom+Pop.

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MUSIC VIDEO

Felix Brady directs ‘Hocus Pocus’ for Unknown T, featuring Loyle Carner.

🔗 directorslibrary.com/hocus-pocus-unknown-t/

• “Hocus Pocus” may have come with the best music video of the year Hypebeast (IG)

Released via Island Records.

@felixbrady
felixbrady.tv

CREATIVE SHORT

Samuel Bradley directs ‘You’re All I Need To Get By’.

A collaboration with The London African Gospel Choir (LAGC).

🔗 directorslibrary.com/youre-all-i-need-to-get-by/

• Nataal debuts this film by Samuel Bradley featuring The London African Gospel Choir Nataal

• FAMILY PORTRAIT , Issue 3 Antenne Books

Filmed in London, UK.

 @samuelbradley
samuelbradley.com

Book Club

This month we have selected ‘Ghibliotheque Film Korea : The essential guide to the wonderful world of Korean cinema’ (Hardback) by JAKE CUNNINGHAM & MICHAEL LEADER — from the breakout hits to deeper cuts, hidden gems and future classics, Film Korea is a gateway to everything you need to know about the white-hot world of Korean cinema.

Each month we spotlight a new or essential book, and offer our readers a chance to win a copy in a simple draw:

Footnotes

The Perfectly Imperfect VFX of ‘Poor Things’
awn.com/perfectly-imperfect-vfx-poor-things

29 Features Shot, In Whole or In Part, on 35mm in US 2023
filmmakermagazine.com/29-movies-shot-on-35mm-2023/

1950s Eastman Kodak Short Film
youtube.com/watch?v=JbxW4kB9W0I

Lunacy looms over Sydneysiders with evocative premiere on Shark Island
harpersbazaar.com.au/lunacy-film-daniel-askill/

Federico Fellini’s 1963 Oscar-Winning ‘8 ½’ Has Fallen From Favor
variety.com/federico-fellini-8-12

The Smile ‘Wall of Eyes’ Independent Movie Theatre Events
rollingstone.com/the-smile-music-video-events

These filmmakers use AI. And they’re not ashamed to admit it
latimes.com/ai-film-fest-movie-makings

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