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FEATURED WORK
Chris Stapleton
Think I’m In Love With You
The music video, directed by Running Bear with choreography by JaQuel Knight, features Andre Royo as a deceased man whose spirit dances his way to heaven. Dressed in a red Western suit, he moves from his funeral to a celestial dance floor, reuniting with his late wife. The video portrays a bittersweet yet enticing vision of the afterlife.
Brothers Osborne
Nobody’s Nobody
Wes Edwards and Ryan Silver saw creative potential in the album art for Brothers Osborne's latest single. It featured the duo's heads, conveying anonymity and inviting interpretation. In their sixth “Bros” video, Wes and Ryan decided to portray subjects through their impact on others, obscuring faces to focus on connections between souls.
Josh Ross “Want This Beer” feat. Julia Michaels
Directed by Taylor G. Kelly
Taylor G. Kelly masterfully paints a vivid picture of the aching void left in the wake of lost love, capturing the desperate yearning and bittersweet nostalgia that lingers in the wake of inextinguishable passion. Through rich colorful imagery and evocative cinematography, Taylor G. Kelly masterfully weaves a tapestry of raw emotion.
Watermelon Moonshine -
Lainey Wilson
Directed by Running Bear
"Watermelon Moonshine” is a timeless story brought to life through the mesmerizing visuals of Running Bear. The nostalgic storyline explores the ephemeral nature of young love. The video was a top six nominee for CMT Video Of The Year.
Gone - Dierks Bentley
Directed by Wes Edwards
Inspired by pandemic-induced isolation, “Gone” portrays Bentley's escapism through nostalgia and imagination in a hotel room, using TV as his only outlet during heartbreak. The video, filled with humor and capturing the zeitgeist, was nominated for a CMA award.