UK Music Video Awards
The UK Music Video Awards is an annual celebration of creativity, technical excellence and innovation in music video and moving image for music.
There is a wide range of opportunities for UK individuals and companies to enter their work: from genre-led video categories, to prizes for individuals in the technical and craft areas of the business, to recognition for innovative approaches to music videos, ads and other visuals. there are also awards for international videos and outstanding individuals, voted for by the MVA jury members.
The Awards take place in the autumn, with the entry process opening in early August. For more information or to enter head to www.ukmva.com
The UK MVA’s are organised by two of the key members of the team behind BUG, the BFI Southbank’s highly successful music video strand, and have 20 years’ experience running events in the UK music video business.
2008
Category | Winner | Director | Nominees |
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Video of the Year | Björk — "Wanderlust" | Encyclopedia Pictura | |
Best Pop Video | Kate Nash — "Foundations" | Kinga Burza | |
Best Rock Video | Supergrass — "Bad Blood" | Keith Schofield | |
Best Indie/Alternative Video | Björk — "Wanderlust" | Encyclopedia Pictura |
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Best Dance Video | Utah Saints — "Something Good" | Eran Creevy |
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Best Urban Video | Kano — "Hustler" | Nez |
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Best Budget Video | Example — "Me And Mandy" | Henry Scholfield |
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Best International Video | Justice — "Stress" | Romain Gavras |
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Best Art Direction in a Video | Björk — "Wanderlust" | Director: Encyclopedia Pictura Art Director: Isaiah Saxon |
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Best Styling in a Video | The Hoosiers — "Cops and Robbers" | Director: Diamond Dogs Stylist: Hannah Glossop and Suzie Coulthard |
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Best Cinematography in a Video | The Last Shadow Puppets — "The Age of the Understatement" | Director: Romain Gavras Director of Photography: Andre Chemetoff |
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Best Telecine in a Video | KT Tunstall — "If Only" | Director: James Caddick Telecine: Adrian Seery at Rushes |
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Best Editing in a Video | Hot Chip — "Ready for the Floor" | Director: Nima Nourizadeh Editor: Dan Sherwin at Final Cut |
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Best Visual Effects in a Video | The Horrors — "She Is the New Thing" | Director: Corin Hardy Visual Effects: Corin Hardy and David Lupton |
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People's Choice Award | Leona Lewis — "Bleeding Love" | Melina Matsoukas |
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Best Producer | Grace Bodie |
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Best New Director | James Copeman |
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Best Director | Nima Nourizadeh |
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Best Commissioner | Tim Nash |
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2009
Best Pop Video
- 'Alesha Dixon' — "The Boy Does Nothing"
- Beyoncé – Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)
- Florence and The Machine – Drumming Song
- Paolo Nutini – Candy
- Will Young – Changes
- Will Young – Let It Go
Best Rock Video
- 'Coldplay' – Life in Technicolour II
- Coldplay – Strawberry Swing
- Depeche Mode – Wrong
- Glasvegas – Flowers & Football Tops
- Oasis – Falling Down
- The Dead Weather – Treat Me Like Your Mother
Best Indie/Alternative Video
- 'Department of Eagles' – No One Does It Like You
- Fever Ray – When I Grow Up
- Fever Ray – If I Had a Heart
- Franz Ferdinand – Ulysses
- Grizzly Bear – Two Weeks
- Jack Peñate – Tonight Today
Best Dance Video
- 'Dizzee Rascal' – Bonkers
- Metronomy – A Thing For Me
- Rex the Dog – Bubblicious
- The Presets – If I Know You
- The Prodigy – Warrior's Dance
- Tiga – Shoes
Best Urban Video
- 'Kid British' – Our House Is Dadless
- Kid Cudi – Day n Nite
- Kid Cudi – Make Her Say
- N-Dubz – Wouldn't You
- Professor Green – Upper Clapton Dance
- Wiley – Cash in My Pocket
Best Budget/Independent Video – Rock, Indie, Alternative
- Archangel – Do It Again
- Jamie T – Fire Fire
- Moray McLaren – We Got Time
- Ruarri Joseph – More Than Most
- Truckers Of Husk – Person For The Person
- We Have Band – You Came Out
Best Budget/Independent Video – Pop, Dance, Urban
- 'Bashy' featuring Wretch 32 and Scorcher – Ransom
- Example – Hooligans
- Man Like Me – London Town
- Speech Debelle – The Key
- The Candle Thieves – The Sunshine Song
- Wax Stag – And How
Best International Video
- 'Beyoncé' – Diva
- Eminem – We Made You
- Lady Gaga – Paparazzi
- Matt and Kim – Lessons Learned
- MGMT – Kids
- Peter, Bjorn & John – Nothing to Worry About
Best Animation in a Video
- 'Birdy Nam Nam' – The Parachute Ending
- Coldplay – Strawberry Swing
- Hauschka – Morgenrot
- Röyksopp – Happy Up Here
- The Prodigy – Warrior's Dance
- Tom Fun Orchestra – Bottom Of The River
Best Art Direction in a Video
- 'Coldplay' – Life in Technicolor II
- Glasvegas – Flowers and Football Tops
- Lily Allen – The Fear
- Mika – We Are Golden
- Take That – Up All Night
- The Kooks – Sway
Best Cinematography In A Video sponsored by PANALUX
- 'Delphic' – This Momentary
- Doves – Kingdom of Rust
- Glasvegas – Flowers and Football Tops
- Oasis – Falling Down
- Paolo Nutini – Candy
- Will Young – Let It Go
Best Editing in a Video
- 'Delphic' – This Momentary
- Franz Ferdinand – No You Girls
- Oasis – Falling Down
- The Prodigy – Omen
- Tommy Sparks – I'm A Rope
- We Have Band – We Came Out
Best Styling in a Video
- 'Alesha Dixon' — "The Boy Does Nothing"
- Florence and The Machine – Drumming Song
- Florence and The Machine – Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)
- Franz Ferdinand – No You Girls
- La Roux – Quicksand
- Peaches – Talk to Me
Best Telecine in a Video
- 'Delphic' – This Momentary
- Golden Silvers – Arrows Of Eros
- Just Jack – The Day I Died
- Kid Cudi – Make Her Say
- Lily Allen – 22
- Paolo Nutini – Candy
Best Visual Effects in a Video sponsored by BEAM.TV
- 'Coldplay' – Life in Technicolor II
- Depeche Mode – Wrong
- Glasvegas – Flowers and Football Tops
- Miike Snow – Animal
- Monkey – Monkey Bee
- The xx – Basic Space
Best Music Ad
- 'AC/DC' – Black Ice
- Kaiser Chiefs – Off with Their Heads
- Ministry of Sound – Chilled
- The Kinks – Choral Collection
- The Smiths – Flowers
- The Stone Roses - 20th Anniversary of The Stone Roses
Best Live Music Coverage
- 'Foo Fighters' – Foo Fighters Live at Wembley Stadium
- Kasabian – Live T4 Special
- Linkin Park – Road to Revolution: Live at Milton Keynes
- Madonna – Sticky & Sweet Tour
- McFly – Radio:Active Live at Wembley
- The Prodigy – Invaders Must Die
The Innovation Award
- AC/DC Rocks The Office
- Deadmau5 & Kaskade – I Remember
- Frankmusik – Live And Lost
- Julian Perretta – Ride My Star
- Keane – Live in 3D From Abbey Road
- Oasis – Dig Out Your Soul
Best Producer
- Francesca Barnes
- Lucy Booth
- Tamsin Glasson
- Liz Kessler
- Malachy McAnenny
- Phil Tidy
Best Commissioner
- Ross Anderson
- James Hackett
- Phil Lee
- Tim Nash
- New Selecta
- Mike O’Keefe
Best New Director
- Anthony Dickenson
- Dave Ma
- Emil Nava
- Adam Powell
- Russell Weekes
- David Wilson
Best Director
- AlexandLiane
- Richard Ayoade
- Martin de Thurah
- Douglas Hart
- Jake Nava
- WIZ