Adam Bizanski
| Adam Bizanski | |
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Bizanski working on a music video for The Shins | |
| Born |
January 29, 1983 Haifa, Israel |
| Occupation | Director, animator |
| Years active | 2000–present |
Adam Bizanski (born January 29, 1983) is a director of music videos, commercials and short films.
Career
Hailing from a self-taught animation background, he is best known for his award winning music video collaborations with bands such as the Shins, Wolf Parade, and Zero 7.
In May 9, 2005, Bizanski's animated video for The Shins "Pink Bullets", depicting a love story between two soulful paper-made cows, was amongst the first five videos chosen to demonstrate iTunes music store's new capability to sell videos.[1]
He had won the best animated music video award for three consecutive years at ASIF (ASIFA's Israel branch), for his videos for Yoni Bloch, the Shins, and Zero 7.
In 2006 Bizanski's video for Wolf Parade had won "best animated music video" at the Antville 06 MVA's,[2] and rose to being #1 on ifilm.com’s Top 100 videos.[3] His work had been exhibited in Res Magazine, IdN Magazine,[4] Boards Magazine, Stereogum,[5] Motionographer, Filmmaker magazine, It's Nice That, Twitch, MTV[6] as well as in Centre Pour L'Image Contemporaine Genéve, and numerous venues and festivals.
Some of his videos had been published on "Acquired Taste" (Sub Pop's DVD video collection),[7] as well as on RES Magazine DVD (August 2006 issue).
Bizanski had recently finished work on his 2011 short film - "Paul".
Videography
Music videos
- Yoni Bloch- "It's Nice Outside" (2003)
- The Shins- "Pink Bullets" (2005)
- Wolf Parade- "Modern World" (2006)
- Zero 7 feat. José González- "Left Behind" (2006)
- Guster- "Satellite" (2006)
- Rona Kenan- "Ness" (2007)
- Dntel feat. Arthur & Yu - "The Distance" (2007)
- Guster- "Architects and Engineers" (2010)
- Foals- "2 trees" (2010)
Commercials
- Sony Ericsson ("Choose", 2007)
- Huggies Little Swimmers ("Left out", 2008)
- The Observer ("Book of Art", 2008)
- ING Bank (2008)
- Celio (2009)
- Orange (2011)
References
- ↑ "iTunes Music Store Selling Videos Now". 9 May 2005. Retrieved Nov 9, 2011.
- ↑ "antville Music Video Awards 2006". 15 December 2006. Retrieved Nov 9, 2011.
- ↑ "Adam Bizanski Directs Wolf Parade ‘Modern World’ Music Video". 21 May 2006. Retrieved Nov 9, 2011.
- ↑ Rozental, Rotem. "Adam Bizanski - Digital Habitat".
- ↑ "Foals – "2 Trees" Video".
- ↑ Montgomery, James. "Shins Get A Cow-Obsessed Guy In The Israeli Army To Make Them A Video". Retrieved 2009-11-08.
- ↑ "ACQUIRED TASTE DVD".