NEWS

AG Rojas wins MVA best new director

Caviar Content young director AG Rojas was awarded the prestigious Best New Director award at last week’s UK Music Video Awards. Rojas couldn’t make the ceremony due to work commitments, but in true AG fashion made a video message:

http://vimeo.com/52909894

This year has seen Rojas break through not only into the Music Video arena, but also into the UK advertising world with some stunning work for Spiritualized, Jack White, Gil Scott-Heron and O2.

Here’re some recent examples of LA-based AG’s incredible ability to create stunning, poetic and cinematic imagery into unique narratives:

http://www.vimeo.com/52287043

Dread, short film

http://www.vimeo.com/52259602

The Circle 02 + Nike tvc

Hey Jane, Spiritualized music video

Sixteen Saltines, Jack White music video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=J0TUSeN6T0o

Every Woman Counts, The Walk tvc

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