Ever wondered what it takes to create a music video?
Well, this is what the filming of “Big Pumps” by Gentleman George looked like…
A band, a crowd, and an awful lot of sandwiches all crammed in to the Windmill in Brixton ready to be filmed by Elliotlouie Alphonso and directed by the mighty John Clay!
Making an entrance…
The simplest of plans can sometimes be somewhat complex to execute…
Ready for your close up?
Stop! John’s had an(other) idea!
Seeing what the drummer sees…
The Windmill Family portrait…
Going to any length to get the best angles…
When you’re wondering whether the shot is really worth it…
When the director has to convince the guy doing the filming that this is actually a good idea…
Checking that plan…
Reviewing the shot…
Left a bit?
Sometimes you just have to try things and see if they work. AND try not to laugh at the wrong moment!
Making an entrance…
A ladder on stage? Of course…
Believe it or not, there was a plan…
Sometimes the shot isn’t quite what you expect.
Direction…
So many moments of laughter between shots.
The band’ s eye view…
And this was the final result:
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