Jamie Thraves is a British film director and writer. He attended 'Hull University' which was where he first started to experiment with making short films. Some of his films won awards at festivals all across the globe, including his graduation film Scratch(1991) and The Take-Out (1993) . He became apart of 'Oil Factory' a music video making company. This company is where he made his first breakthrough video for Radiohead called 'Just'. This video cost £100,000 and took only 3 days to shoot.
Other music videos Jamie Thraves has directed include;
- Charmless Man - Blur
- Being A Girl - Mansun
- Somewhere Else - Razorlight
- 9 Crimes - Damien Rice
- Dirtee Disco - Dizzee Rascal
This is also a music video that Jamie Thraves has directed, 'The Scientist' by Coldplay. This video took a similar amount of time as 'Just' to film but for around double the price. This creation has won three awards in America, two including 'Best Breakthrough' & 'Best Direction' video.
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