Monday, 5 November 2012

Jamie Thraves

Jamie Thraves (born James Thraves, 1969) is a British film writer and director.
His passion for film making started at Hull University where he made short films he won several awards with two of these short films Scratch (1991) and The Take-Out (1993) which he used as a calling card to get a foot in the door at the music video production company “ Oil factory ” where he made his first breakthrough Music Video “just” –Radiohead (1995) where the use of subtitles and such a strong narrative for a music video which is open to interpretation gained him the attention and praise of his piers he since then has continued to direct a number of music videos and short films as well as three feature-Length Movies here is a chronological list of his works:
Music videos
  •  "Just" - Radiohead 1995
  • "Toes Across The Floor" - Blind Melon 1996
  • "Charmless Man" - Blur 1996
  • "Woman" - Neneh Cherry 1996
  • "Lucky Man (US Version)" - The Verve 1997
  • "Being A Girl" - Mansun 1998
  • "Negative" - Mansun 1998
  • "Catch The Sun" - Doves (Version 1 - Unaired). 2000
  • "The Scientist" - Coldplay 2003
  • "God Put a Smile upon Your Face" - Coldplay 2003
  • "Somewhere Else" - Razorlight 2005
  • "I Will Follow You into the Dark" - Death Cab for Cutie 2006
  • "Anna Molly" - Incubus 2006
  • "9 Crimes" - Damien Rice 2006
  • "Overpowered" - Róisín Murphy 2007
  • "Daddy's Gone" - Glasvegas 2008
  • "I'd Do It All Again" - Corinne Bailey Rae 2010
  • "Dirtee Disco" - Dizzee Rascal 2010
  • "Fire Escape" - Fanfarlo 2010
  • "One Eye Open" - Cocknbullkid 2010

Filmography

  • Scratch (1991)
  • The Take Out (1994)
  • The Hackney Downs (1995)
  • I Just Want to Kiss You (1998)
  • The Low Down (2000)
  • Negative (2001)
  • In The Country Of The Young (2003) Screenplay
  • House Arrest (2005) Screenplay
  • The Cry of the Owl (2009)
  • Treacle Jr (2010)

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