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.
“Astounding-Beverlee” by Weiyi Ang
Beverlee lives in her fantasies as she copes with reality.
“Romántico Ilógico-Pash” by ZUMO (Joshua Stoker & Luis Camaño)
In a realm of solitude, a wandering man grapples with the echoes of his past when a former lover visits him.
“Lista-Nikki Lorenzo” by Bianca Poletti
A chaotic dance of love and self-destruction, entangled in toxicity a couple finds themselves drawn back together, navigating the thin line between passion and peril.
“'Decisions’- Semiirè” by Mick Soiza
In the music video for 'Decisions,' an emotional journey unfolds as symbolic imagery of arrows and wings vividly narrate the inner conflict of a tough choice: to release or reclaim a connection. Rooted in a profound belief in love's endurance, this visual narrative explores resilience and determination amidst uncertainty, echoing the heartfelt plea of the song for a return despite imperfections.
“Un puits très profond- Émilie Laforest” by Frédérique Bérubé
Émilie is alone in her well. During her journey inside, she will discover the most beautiful landscapes.
“Kalliyankatt Neeli- Thaikkudam Bridge” by Naren Ajith
A gory folklore from Kerala, India, romanticised through soul stirring music by the popular band Thaikkudam Bridge.
“Ruff Sqwad - Flee FM Film” by Dumas Haddad
Grime pioneers RUFF SQWAD ignite a cinematic odyssey with a powerful love letter to London's iconic pirate radio scene.
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