The Promonews Podcast - Sam Davey
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Sam Davey has been representing music video directors via independent agents OB Management since the mid-Noughties, playing a crucial role in bringing artists, labels and directors together, and involved in the making of hundreds of videos over that period. Winner of Best Agent at the UKMVAs 2021, we talked to Sam late last year about his work, what he looks for in directors, and how music video production looks right now. Useful links: OB Management https://www.obmanagement.co.uk/ Beabadoobee - Last Day On Earth Director: Arnaud Bresson https://www.promonews.tv/videos/2021/03/29/beabadoobee-last-day-earth-arnaud-bresson/74408 Michael Kiwanuka - Interlude (Loving The People) Director: Phillip Youmans https://www.promonews.tv/videos/2020/12/15/michael-kiwanuka-interlude-loving-people-phillip-youmans/68602 Berwyn - Vega Director: Brock Neal-Roberts https://www.promonews.tv/videos/2021/09/17/berwyn-vega-brock-neal-roberts/72837 Rudimental - Not Giving In Director: Josh Cole https://www.promonews.tv/videos/2012/10/18/rudimental-ft-john-newman-alex-clare-not-giving-josh-cole/15329 Bicep - Apricots Director: Mark Jenkin https://www.promonews.tv/videos/2020/10/30/bicep-apricots-mark-jenkin/67532 Sega Bodega - Only Seeing God When I Come Director: Constantine//Spence https://www.promonews.tv/videos/2021/09/14/sega-bodega-only-seeing-god-when-i-come-constantine-spence/72758
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