Jamie Thraves

Jamie Thraves British Film Writer and Director

Jamie Thraves Studied at Hull Unicersity where he first started to experiment wiht making short films in 1989 having prevously studies illustration.
he was alrady an award winning film short film director beofre he started to produce music videos and his graduation piece 'scratch' and 'the take out' had won awards at filmfestivals all around the world. he joined the royal college of art making furthering his career by producing more award winning short films but let to join the oil factory, breaking into the music industry by producing th emusic vodeo for radio heads 'just.'   the strong narrative structure of the video broke the pattern of simple videos being produced at the time and got mr thraves alot of attention. the video was created in jsut three days with a relatively small budget of just £100,000. the video is incredibly impressive and demonstrates a reall understanding of time and audience manipulation. this simple concept manages to produce an incredibly complex and powerful visual piece.