Monday, June 27, 2011

DRIFT

Brooklyn based director Alexandra Roxo uses a storyboarded drama to highlight the latest collection of Suzanne Rae. Sometimes seaside vacations don't quite work out the way you planned......

Designer Website: http://suzannerae.squarespace. com/ Director's Website: www.alexandraroxo.com

Mugler Men's Campaign Video from Nicola Formichetti

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Venus

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The Godfather of fashion films, Nick Knight, shows us his latest direction in this film about shifting genders. I can only hope no butterflies were injured during the production. (Try and watch full screen)........

The Wall

Are we all destined for fashion oblivion? (I hope not). Director Daniel Peter Schultz uses a man that slowly becomes the wall behind him to remind us, hey a little diversity is a good thing!......

That's Rocawear: Karmin "Carbon Copy/Encore"

Rapper Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter founded the Rocawear label about a decade ago. After growing huge, he sold it for millions and millions. Jay-Z still runs it and says they are coming out with 37 short films instead of putting all the money into print ads. Good idea! Here is the first one.......

Brand Website: http://thatsrocawear.com/

L'ange Noir

Let us escape the current trend of urban graffiti and abandoned building locations in fashion films for something more pristine. How about a mountain lake, and a dancer, yes it sounds good. By Paris based director Vincent Vesco.........

Riese Farbaute

Riese Farbaute is becoming a mini SHOWstudio of Germany. Led by Cristian Straub, this is their latest film for Perret Schaad, who will present it's latest shoe collection in couple of weeks at the Berlin Fashion Week.......http://www.riese-farbaute.de/

Natasa Vojnovic for Viktor & Rolf Fall 2011 Campaign collection

There is something extra sensual when a beautiful woman speaks slowly in a Russian accent. Well, actually in this case a Serbian accent but they sound very similar to the untrained ear. Director Philip Riches takes advantage of this fact for Viktor & Rolf. Nakedness at the end provides just the right touch.........

Brand Website: www.viktor-rolf.com/_en/_ww/in dex.htm Director's Website:www.philipriches.com/love

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Harri Peccinotti

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OK everyone it is time to meet Harri Peccinotti. You say you've never heard of him? He's only the most unlikely looking legendary erotic photographer on the planet. He even uses the classic mens answer to the question "how did you all wind up naked? It was her idea!"..........http://camerabag.tv/index.php

RRHEA Jewelry Designs Fashion Film SS 2012

Justin Wu has become known for his group fashion films where all sorts of beautiful models are singing and having fun. In a step in a new direction he shows us his dark side, complete with a black panther.........

Brand Website: www.rrheadesigns.com Director's Website: www.jwuvideo.com

Prabal Gurung Resort 2012 featuring Rye Rye "New Thing"

No, Rye Rye is not some type of bread. Actually she is not even a fashion blogger. However, she is a fashion influencer, and that's why Kathmandu Nepal native Prabal Gurung hired her to present his latest collection in this rap based production..........

Designer's Website: http://prabalgurung.com/

Sasha Grey

Tapping into some type of unknown group subconsciousness director Richard Phillips' film for V Magazine has received almost 200K views in 18 days. One of the intriguing elements is an ex-adult film star, the other - the San Fernando Valley?.......

Magazine Website: www.vmagazine.com

SOL Y MAR

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Director Renée Rodenkirchen is back with this sun drenched version of a day at the beach. Featuring the latest Lizzie Fortunato Jewelry Collection, the film manages to capture the jewelry quite nicely, something that has proven a fairly difficult task for many fashion films......

La Jolla Fashion Film Festival 2

Director John Schell gives us a glimpse of some of the programming at this year's La Jolla Fashion Film Festival. Over 4000 films were reviewed, less than 40 made the cut........

Brand Website: www.LJFFF.com Director's Website:www.johnschellphoto.com

Monday, June 13, 2011

BOY London Fashion Motion Editorial Film B-O-Y

It's not that often that the director also does the original music score, but that is what Ben Stockman did for London based Boy London. Also different, and nice, is the use of a sexy plus size model........

Brand Website: www.boylondon.com

Fred Butler A/W11 Fashion Film

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I hope you are in the mood for color, because we are on a color binge! Plus one of the best looking Jack-In-The-Boxes you've ever seen, courtesy of two British subjects: director Elisha Smith-Leverock and stylist Fred Butler.....(scroll down to second panel to watch film)........

Designer Website: http://fredbutlerstyle.blogspot.com/Director's Website: http://elishasmithleverock.blogspot.com/

Pre collection SS12

Peruvian born and FFN favorite, director Mariano Vivianco helmed the quirky House of Holland's latest film. British model Eliza Cummings stars in this psychedelic ride.........

Director's Website: www.marianovivanco.com Brand Website: http://house-of-holland.blogspot.com/

Be My Girl

Paris based director Vincent Vesco shows us what some people do to prepare for a big night out. Hey, why wait for the evening? Let the fun begin.......

GUYS FROM FORD SUMMER 2012

A new discovery - mix fabulous mens bodies and no underwear, and, voila! 36K views in 11 days. Directed by Brazilian based Rafael Costa for Ford Models........

Director's Website: www.rafaelcosta.com.br

Fresh Intelligence

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Imagine Fashion enlisted British director Nicola Saint Marc to direct this jewelry box of a film. She is naked, but is it a doll or a human - maybe both........http://www.imaginefashion.com/fresh-intelligence/rouge-nuit

At the Lake

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Fashion 156's latest is a total retro experience. Black and white, soundtrack, and wardrobe takes us back about half a century. But where did they get those outfits?.........

Director's Website: http://jamescarver-grenside.blogspot.com/

Fegurð - a fashion video produced in Iceland

Zurich based director Fabian Weber recently took a trip to Iceland. This beautiful film is the result. Ida Gut provides the wardrobe..........

Designer Website: www.idagut.ch Director's Website:http://fabianweber.com/

Monday, June 6, 2011

A Billabong Denim Story

An Australian road trip is the setting for introducing Billabong's new denim line. Don't they know they are driving on the wrong side of the road! Directed by Mike Calvino and Stuart Chapman.......

Brand Website: www.billabong.com

Mario Basanov & Vidis – Changed

In our first Lithuanian production directors Mantas Skrupskelis and Vytautas Volbekas take us into that terrifying world know as - deciding to get your hair cut. Hey, sometimes change is difficult........

Director's website: www.letsphantom.com

Alley Cats

As part of our continuous worldwide dragnet for fashion film talent we have uncovered a woman with serious creative skills in Glasgow Scotland living under an assumed name, which, of course, we cannot reveal. However, this is the second film we have posted of hers...... 

Steven Alan "Mixed Doubles" Spring 2011

New York based director Crystal Moselle taps into a standard fantasy - swapping partners. A feel good film that gets it's client's wardrobe collection displayed quite nicely.........

Brand Website: www.stevenalan.com Director's Website: www.crystalmoselle.com

L'Amant

How would you like to be bird swooping around 2 people falling in love? Well, now you can be courtesy of director Sybil Steele. Produced by thelane.com and a small army of other sponsors........

Brand Website: http://thelane.com/ Director's Website: www.dripbook.com/sybilsteele/splash

Levi's ad "True Love" Commercial

 

Director Ezra J. Stanley takes us where no film has gone before - alien abduction. But not before she tries to tear his pants, opps, I mean Levi's off......

 

Brand website: http://us.levi.com/home/index. jspDirector's Website: www.abovegreypictures.com

Louis Vuitton - Secret places

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There are some things that you don't know you are interested in until you find out about them. The hotel suite that the Louis Vuitton staff used while at the recent Cannes Film Festival is one of those things. They call it one of their "secret places".........

Red Touch - Dancing a dream

Let's see...... how to make an impression in the exploding world of fashion films?.......Simple, do what Tod's is doing. Make small epics that spare no production values and seem to be written by Hollywood screenwriters. Marco Gentile directs their latest.........

Lilya

Director Nick Scott helmed this piece about one of mankind's eternal problems - separated lovers. His client, Lilya Clothing, used it on their website's home page, front and center.........http://ilovelilya.portableshop s.com/

 

Fresh Intelligence - Blacklight

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Now for some soothing eye candy from director Jamie Nelson for Imagine Fashion's latest production. An old technique made new, and very cool......http://www.imaginefashion.com/fresh-intelligence/black-light

Director's website: www.jamienelson.com