WINNERS OF THE BERLIN MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS 2019!

BMVA 2019 Winners - Chemical Brothers - We've Got to Try

The time has come and we bring you the list of the 2019 winners! This edition had some incredible music videos, we cannot wait what 2020 will bring!


AND THE 2019 WINNERS ARE:
BEST DIRECTOR

1st PLACE:

THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS – WE’VE GOT TO TRY

Director:  NINIAN DOFF

Production Company:  PULSE FILMS

Label:  VIRGIN EMI RECORDS

2nd PLACE:

PANIC! AT THE DISCO – SAY AMEN (SATURDAY NIGHT)

Director: DANIEL “CLOUD“ CAMPOS, SPENCER SUSSER

Production Company: DOOMSDAY ENTERTAINMENT

Label: FUELED BY RAMEN, DCD2

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3rd PLACE:

SHORTPARIS – SCARY

Director: GLEB NEUPOKOEV

Production Company: SMOTRIMART

Label: INDEPENDENT


BEST ART DIRECTOR

1st PLACE:

LSD FEAT. SIA, DIPLO & LABRINTH – THUNDERCLOUDS

Art Director: Toni Soul

Production Company: Sauvage Tv

Label: Columbia Records

2nd PLACE:

BLACK HONEY – MIDNIGHT

Art Director: DAVID HAMILTON

Production Company: HAUS PICTURES

Label: FOXFIVE RECORDS

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3rd PLACE:

C. TANGANA – CUANDO ME MIRAS

Art Director: DAVID DIEZ STUDIO

Production Company: BLUR

Label: SONY MUSIC


BEST EDITOR

1st PLACE:

CURRENT VALUE – THAT SMILE

Editors: Andy Koeger & Dan Frantz

Production Company: COOL ADULTS

Label: INVISIBLE

2nd PLACE:

PROSPA – PRAYER

Editors: BRENDAN JENKINS

Production Company: BULLION

Label: POLYDOR

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3rd PLACE:

CHLOE X HALLE – THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT

Editors: ANDREW MORROW, CARA STRICKER, ANDRE JONES

Production Company: FREENJOY, PARKWOOD ENTERTAINMENT

Label: PARKWOOD ENTERTAINMENT


BEST CONCEPT

1st PLACE:

LITTLE BIG – SKIBIDI

Directors: ALINA PASOK, ILIYA PRUSIKIN

Production Company: LITTLE BIG

Label: LITTLE BIG FAMILY

2nd PLACE:

DJ SNAKE – MAGENTA RIDDIM

Directors: VANIA HEYMANN, GAL MUGGIA

Production Company: ICONOCLAST

Label: INTERSCOPE

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3rd PLACE:

ALICE PHOEBE LOU – SKIN CRAWL

Directors: COLIN READ

Production Company: PEREGRINE FILMS

Label: INDEPENDENT


MOST BIZARRE

1st PLACE:

GOMMI – PSYCHOSIS

Director: MAX SIEDENTOPF

Production Company: RIFF RAFF FILMS

Label: HEAVYWEIGHT RECORDS

2nd PLACE:

FREAKIN’ DISCO – RULES

Director: ÁDÁM FREUND

Production Company: CINESUPER

Label: LAUNCHING GAGARIN

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3rd PLACE:

GIBKIY CHAPLIN – THE BACK

Director: MAKSYM KOTSKYI

Production Company: UA PRODUCTION

Label: INDEPENDENT


BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

1st PLACE:

AUFGANG- BACKSTABBERS

Cinematographer: KANAME ONOYAMA

Production Company: INDEPENDENT/ NICOLAS GARNIER

Label: UNIVERSAL

2nd PLACE:

ATEPH ELIDJA – BURN OCTOBER

Cinematographer: ADOLPHO VELOSO

Production Company: Pantera & Co (ARG) & NOSIDE (FRA)

Label: ARMA

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3rd PLACE (TIE):

AGORIA – YOU’RE NOT ALONE

Cinematographer: MARIANO MONTI

Production Company: WHEN WE WERE KIDS (FR), SAPIENS (FR), MAMA HUNGARA (ARG), CAVIAR

Label: SAPIANS

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3rd PLACE (TIE):

JON HOPKINS – SINGULARITY

Cinematographer: KHALID MOHTASEB

Production Company: ACADEMY FILMS

Label: DOMINO RECORDS


BEST NARRATIVE

1st PLACE:

MT EDEN – CRUEL

Director: JASON BOCK

Production Company: FISH & CLIPS

Label: ULTRA MUSIC

2nd PLACE:

CORA NOVOA – STATE OF MIND

Director: ALEX GARGOT

Production Company: INDEPENDENT

Label: SEEKING THE VELVET

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3rd PLACE:

SHUMA – CLOUDS

Director: ANNA BURYACHKOVA

Production Company: THE MARTINI SHOT

Label: INDEPENDENT


BEST LOW BUDGET

1st PLACE:

EVVOL – RELEASE ME

Director: JULIE CHANCE & MATT LAMBERT

Production Company: INDEPENDENT / Jannis Birsner

Label: !K7 RECORDS

2nd PLACE:

ORBITAL – TINY FOLDABLE CITIES

Director: FELIX GEEN

Production Company: INDEPENDENT

Label: ACP RECORDINGS LTD

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3rd PLACE:

 THE BRIGHT LIGHT SOCIAL HOUR – MISSING SOMETHING

Director: JACKIE O’BRIEN

Production Company: INDEPENDENT

Label: MODERN OUTSIDER


MOST TRASHY

1st PLACE:

SIMON THAUR – BROWN PENNY

Director: SIMON THAUR

Production Company: NUDE POETRY

2nd PLACE:

SADO OPERA – IN THE DARK

Director: RORY MIDHANI

Production Company: RUSH MUSIC

Label: INDEPENDENT

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3rd PLACE:

FAQ – SUNDAY

Director: BARCSAI BALINT

Production Company: INDEPENDENT

Label: INDEPENDENT    


BEST SONG

1st PLACE:

KOMPROMAT – NIEMAND

Director: BERTRAND MANDICO

Production Company: AFFREUX, SALES & MECHANTS PRODUCTIONS

Label: CITIZEN RECORDS / CLIVAGE MUSIC

2nd PLACE:

SOUND OF A GUNSHOT – STEREO

Director: JESPER SKOUBØLLING

Production Company: INDEPENDENT

Label: PLAYGROUND MUSIC SCANDINAVIA

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3rd PLACE:

MODESELEKTOR FT. TOMMY CASH – WHO

Director: CHEHAD ABDALLAH

Production Company: EASYDOESIT

Label: MONKEYTOWN MUSIC GMBH


BEST VFX

1st PLACE:

LENINGRAD – GOLD

VFX team: CGF COMPANY

Production Company: VERSUS PICTURES

Label: INDEPENDENT

2nd PLACE:

THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS – FREE YOURSELF

VFX team: WES, JORGE MONTIEL, FERGAL HENDRICK, MATTHEW KAVANAGH

Production Company: The mill

Label: INDEPENDENT

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3rd PLACE:

BILLIE EILISH – HOSTAGE

VFX team: GLASSWORKS

Production Company: CAVIAR

Label: INTERSCOPE RECORDS


BEST ANIMATION

1st PLACE:

BREAKBOT – ANOTHER YOU

Animation Team: BRUNCH STUDIO

Production Company: BRUNCH STUDIO and CHEZ EDDY

Label: ED BANGER RECORDS

2nd PLACE:

MAYDAY – FINAL CHAPTER

Animation Team: All the staff of GRASS JELLY STUDIO

Production Company: GRASS JELLY STUDIO

Label: B’IN MUSIC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

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3rd PLACE:

CARAVAN PALACE – MIRACLE

Animation Team: Marie Houssin / Mathias Lemaitre Sgard / Kora Von Prittwitz / Raoul Mallat

Production Company: CUMULUS PRODUCTION

Label: LONE DIGGERS


BEST EXPERIMENTAL

1st PLACE:

LOYLE CARNER – OTTOLENGHI

Director: OSCAR HUDSON

Production Company: PULSE FILMS

Label: AMF RECORDS / SPEEDY WUNDERGROUND

2nd PLACE:

LOO & MONETTI – NO MORE

Director: GUILLAUME PANARIELLO

Production Company: LA PLANETE ROUGE

Label: SPLINTER

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3rd PLACE:

LEIFUR JAMES – WURLITZER

Director: BALÁZS SIMON

Production Company: UMBRELLA & AIRLPAN

Label: NIGHT TIME STORIES


BEST MUSIC VIDEO

THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS – WE’VE GOT TO TRY

Director:  NINIAN DOFF

Production Company:  PULSE FILMS

Label:  VIRGIN EMI RECORDS


BEST PRODUCTION COMPANY

1st PLACE:

CAVIAR

2nd PLACE:

HYPE

3rd PLACE:

RIFF RAFF