MUSIC VIDEO DIRECTION
City Fidelia - Soulmate feat. Shelley FKA DRAM
I am proud to present a compelling music video project titled "Modern Black Love," where I served as both director and editor. Collaborating with talented artists City Fidelia and Shelley FKA DRAM, our goal was to encapsulate the essence of contemporary black love through visually stunning storytelling.
Creative Vision:
Crafted a unique and resonant visual narrative that celebrates the intricacies of modern black relationships.
Meticulously planned and executed scenes to convey a diverse range of emotions and experiences within the context of love.
Collaboration with Artists:
Worked closely with City Fidelia and Shelley FKA DRAM to align the video with the essence of their music, ensuring a seamless fusion of audio and visual elements.
Leveraged the artists' perspectives and input to enhance the authenticity and relatability of the portrayal of black love.
Inclusive Casting:
Casted several black couples to authentically represent the diversity within the black community, showcasing a wide spectrum of love stories.
Prioritized inclusivity and representation, ensuring that the video resonates with a broad audience.
Captivating Cinematography:
Employed visually striking cinematography techniques to create a visually stunning and emotionally resonant experience.
Experimented with lighting, framing, and color grading to evoke the desired mood and atmosphere for each scene.
This project stands as a testament to my commitment to authentic storytelling, creative vision, and technical expertise in both directing and editing. "Modern Black Love" is more than a music video; it's a celebration of love, diversity, and the richness of black culture in the contemporary world.
