narrative music videos
Music is a universal language. We may not understand the words all the time, but we’ll feel the rhythm, the emotion and the soul of a powerful song. The Beyond the Short Indie Music Video winners showcases incredible works of narrative music from a diverse, talented group of artists, performers, music video directors and crew.
Explore our entire curated catalog of powerful, emotionally driven music videos.
“Mark Churchill - The warning” by mark churchill
Trapped in a desolate virtual world, a man's quest for meaning takes a sinister turn when he discovers a presence more terrifying than his own isolation.
“Echolalia” by Sam Brewster
A woman awakens in the middle of the night to Mother Nature visiting her home.
“Nobody Knows / Keep Calm and Carry On- Moon Bride” by Daniel Rosenberg
The debut music video by producer Boy Howdy, “Nobody Knows / Keep Calm and Carry On” brings Moon Bride’s retro-pop anthem to the screen as a technicolor fever dream. In a nod to Old Hollywood and Harper’s Bazaar’s Man Ray, the 3.5 minute video visualizes a woman awakening to a new world and full of questions. Packed with handmade costumes, playful cinematography, and motion VFX, it is an artful, extravagant, and totally original trip through time and space.
“ĠENN - The Sister Of” by Kyrylo Volovych
Traveling through dimensions, young lady stumbles upon a mysterious, lone castle where the notion of time seems to be frozen. Drawn by the unknown binding force, she embarks on a journey of unexpected occurrences in search of answers.
“Upside- PLS&TY ft. Ben Samama” by Sean L. T. Cartwright
Upside is a modern fairytale that showcases a dystopian world ruled by women who hunt men for pleasure and force them to fight and perform against each other for their survival.
“THT 1 TIME I SPACED OUT” by Seyi Kaja-Gbadegesin
In a futuristic world governed through high-tech mind-control glasses, Staysie’s hypnotic journey unfolds in an underground space rave.
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