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.

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“Adewolf- Doyin” by Devon Mussett

The story of how Dosh almost gave up his music career.

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“Amor- AEREA” by Andrea Casaseca

A love story. Sometimes eyes speak more than words can say.

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“Time to Run- Tycho” by Patrick Elmore

A cross country runner escapes the expectations of competition and finds inner peace in nature.

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“Well Read-Nathanology” by Emily Friedman and Tori V. Bennett

“Well Read” is a music video celebrating queerness and literacy, through the notion of sapiosexuality, or the attraction to someone based on intellect rather than gender.

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“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.