2. Jake Nava is a video and t.v commercial director.
-He currently lives in London and continues to attract commercial and music video work worldwide.
-His career bean whilst he was completing his film degree, he started to direct music videos and films for MTV sport, in this time he created videos
for Britney Spears and the Rolling Stones.
-Nava’s Anti-Gun campaign in 2012 received three D&AD (design and art director) nominations and reached over 90% of its target audience.
-His Lucozade spot was honored with a place in Campaign magazines top 10 TV and Cinema Ads.
-His music video for Adele ‘someone like you’ and Kanye West ‘Monster’ earned him a spot in Entertainment Weekly’s top 10 music video directors
listing.
-He is the director for Beyoncé's very famous single ladies video, which recently earned its spot for third in the most influential videos of all time.
Background & Career
3. RecognitionRecognition
-2011 his advertisement for Lucozade places 10th on campaign Magazine’s top 10 TV and cinema ads.
-Entertainment Weekly names Nava the 5th best music video director of 2011 for his videos ‘someone like you’ and
‘monster’.
-The times places Nava’s video for Beyonce’s ‘Single Ladies’ 3rd in The 25 Most Influential Music Videos Of All Time.
-Beyonce’s ‘Single Ladies’ won ‘Video of the Year’ at the MTV Video Music Awards, the MTV Europe Music Awards and the
BET Awards
-In 2006 Nava directed an anti-gun campaign to reduce inner city gun crime in London. The video was highly successful,
reaching over 90% of its target audience and received three D&AD nominations.
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4. -Beyonce- Partition
-Lana Del Ray- High By The
Beach
-Kelis- Milkshake
-Destiny’s Child- Cater
2 U
-Usher- Burn
-Tina Turner- Whatever you need
-Adele- Someone like you
-Spice Girls- Hollar
-Emili Sande-Heaven
Music VideosMusic Videos