Ben Newman

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Ben Newman
Born Ben Newman
(1982-03-23) 23 March 1982
Harrow, London, England
Occupation Director, producer, screenwriter
Years active 2008–present

Ben Newman is an acclaimed and award-winning music video, short film and advertising director.

His unique and natural cinematic style combined with his inherent ability to capture the essence of youth and contemporary culture on screen has made him a director for artists like MIA, Wiley, Roots Manuva, DJ Fresh, Chase & Status and global brands including Nike, Sony, Lucozade, O2, Adidas, Smart Car and ASOS.


Awards

Year Award Organisation Link
2010 "Best New Director" [1] UK MVA
"Best Budget Video – Pop, Dance, Urban" for "Watch The Sun Come Up" by Example.[2] UK MVA
"Best Video" for "Gold Dust" by DJ Fresh.[3] Drum and Bass Arena Awards
"Youth Film Makers Award" for "War School" [4] BFI Festival
2011 "Best Music Video" for "Unorthodox" by Wretch 32 [5] Urban Music Awards
"Best Original Music" for Lucozade "Yes" campaign [6] British Arrows Craft Awards
2012 "Best Integrated - Silver Award" for ASOS Menswear A/W 2011 "Urban Tour" [7] British Arrows Silver Awards
"Gold Design Lion" for ASOS Menswear A/W 2011 "Urban Tour" [8] Cannes Lions
"Bronze Cyber Lion" for ASOS Menswear A/W 2011 "Urban Tour" [9] Cannes Lions

Nominations

Year Award Organisation Link
2009 "Best UK Short Film" for "War School"[10] Raindance Film Festival
2010 "Best Telecine in a Video" for "Gold Dust" by DJ Fresh UK MVA
"Short Film - Runner Up" for "War School"[11] Rushes Soho Shorts Film Festival
2011 "Best Urban Video – UK" for "Traktor" by Wretch 32[12] UK MVA
"Best Telecine in a Video" for "Louder" by DJ Fresh UK MVA
"Best New Director" for Lucozade "Yes" British Arrows Craft Awards

References

  1. ↑ http://www.promonews.tv/2010/10/13/uk-music-video-awards-2010-%E2%80%93-all-of-last-night%E2%80%99s-winners/
  2. ↑ http://www.pulsefilms.co.uk/news/?p=371
  3. ↑ http://www.beatportal.com/feed/item/drumbass-arena-awards-2010/
  4. ↑ http://www.pulsefilms.co.uk/news/?p=521
  5. ↑ http://urbanmusicawards.net/2011/10/successful-night-at-the-9th-annual-urban-music-awards-2011/
  6. ↑ http://www.britisharrows.com/award-type/best-original-music-craft-award-results-2011/
  7. ↑ http://www.britisharrows.com/british-arrows-2012-winners/
  8. ↑ http://www.canneslions.com/work/2012/design/entry.cfm?award=2&entryid=10140
  9. ↑ http://www.canneslions.com/work/2012/interactive/entry.cfm?entryid=4869&award=4
  10. ↑ http://www.raindance.co.uk/site/index.php?aid=4537
  11. ↑ http://sohoshorts.wordpress.com/2010/08/
  12. ↑ http://www.pulsefilms.co.uk/news/?p=910

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