Warren Fu is an American music video director, illustrator and designer. He has directed videos for artists such as the Weeknd, Daft Punk,[1] Pharrell Williams,[2] The Strokes,[3] the Killers,[4] Hayley Williams,[5] Mark Ronson[6] and Julian Casablancas.[7] Fu is signed to Partizan Entertainment[8] worldwide for commercials and music videos, and Creative Artists Agency for feature films. He was also responsible for designing the concept art for General Grievous, one of the main antagonists in Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.[9]
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Occupation | Music video director |
Website | www |
Videography
editMusic videos
edit2024
edit- Billy Joel - "Turn the Lights Back On" (Co-directed with Freddy Wexler)
2023
edit- Daft Punk featuring Julian Casablancas and The Voidz - "Infinity Repeating (2013 Demo)"
2022
edit- Maggie Rogers - "That's Where I Am"
- Maggie Rogers - "Want Want"
- Phoenix - “Winter Solstice”
2021
edit- Dua Lipa featuring DaBaby - "Levitating"
- Doja Cat featuring SZA - "Kiss Me More"
- Shakira - "Don't Wait Up"
2020
edit- Tom Petty - "Something Could Happen"
- The Strokes - "Ode to the Mets"
- Hayley Williams - "Cinnamon"
- Hayley Williams - "Leave It Alone"
- Hayley Williams - "Simmer"
2019
edit- Zedd and Kehlani - "Good Thing"
- The 1975 - "People"
- Gesaffelstein & Pharrell Williams - "Blast Off"
- Rex Orange County - "10/10"
- Zedd and Katy Perry - "365"
2018
edit- The 1975 - "It's Not Living (If It's Not with You)"
- The 1975 - "Sincerity Is Scary"
- A Tribe Called Quest - "The Space Program"
- Paramore - "Rose-Colored Boy"
- Chvrches - "Miracle"
2017
edit- Phoenix - "J-Boy"
- The Weeknd feat. Daft Punk - "I Feel It Coming"
- Lo Moon - "Loveless"
2016
edit- The Growlers - "I'll Be Around"
- The Strokes - "Threat of Joy"
- Rey Pila - "Surveillance Camera"[10]
- Chvrches - "Clearest Blue"
2015
edit- Jeff Lynne's ELO - "When I Was a Boy"
- Julian Casablancas+The Voidz - "Human Sadness"
- Snoop Dogg feat. Stevie Wonder, Pharrell Williams - "California Roll"
- Brandon Flowers - "Still Want You"
- My Dear - "Better Dance"
2014
edit- Weezer - "Back to the Shack"
- Har Mar Superstar - "Restless Leg"
- Haim - "If I Could Change Your Mind"
2013
edit- Daft Punk - "Get Lucky"
- Daft Punk and Julian Casablancas - "Instant Crush"
- The Killers - "Just Another Girl"
- Daft Punk - "Lose Yourself to Dance"
- Exclamation Pony - "Pseudo Individual"
- The Virgins - "Travel Express"
- Har Mar Superstar - "Lady You Shot Me"
- The Virgins - "Prima Materia"
- Depeche Mode - "Soothe My Soul"
2012
edit- The Killers - "Miss Atomic Bomb"
- The Killers - "Runaways"
- The Darkness - "Everybody Have a Good Time"
- The Darkness - "With a Woman"
- Nero - "Must Be the Feeling"
2011
edit- The Kooks - "Is It Me"
- The Kooks - "Junk of the Heart (Happy)"
- The Strokes - "Under Cover of Darkness"
2010
edit- Daft Punk - "Derezzed"
- Mark Ronson - "Bang Bang Bang"
- Mark Ronson - "The Bike Song"
2009
edit- Julian Casablancas - "11th Dimension"
2008
edit- Little Joy - "No One's Better Sake"
2007
edit- The Strokes - "You Only Live Once" (Alternate version)
2001
edit- Aaliyah - "Aaliyah MTV Promo"
References
edit- ^ Phillips, Amy (2013-12-06). "Video: Daft Punk: "Instant Crush", Featuring the Strokes' Julian Casablancas". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
- ^ Brandle, Lars (June 7, 2017). "5 Questions with award-winning music video director Warren Fu". The Music Network. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- ^ Cochrane, Lauren (2010-09-25). "Strokes director Warren Fu trained at Star Wars to go back to the future". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
- ^ Carr, Michael (May 30, 2017). "Warren Fu On His Past, Present & Future In The World Of Music Videos". Mandatory. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- ^ Alston, Trey (February 12, 2020). "How Hayley Williams Embodied The Horrifying Splendor Of Her 'Petals For Armor' Visuals". MTV News. Archived from the original on October 2, 2022. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- ^ "WARREN FU: DIRECTOR, GRAFFITI ARTIST & A BIT OF A GEEK". Coup De Main Magazine. August 2, 2011. Archived from the original on February 6, 2013. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- ^ Ducker, Eric (2014-09-25). "How to Art Direct a Rock Star". Esquire. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
- ^ "Warren Fu". Partizan. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
- ^ "From the Pages of Star Wars Insider: Artist Warren Fu on His First Steps to Envisaging General Grievous". Star Wars. September 12, 2022. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- ^ Barna, Ben. Rey Pila's "Surveillance Camera" Makes Creepy Cool Nylon May 31, 2016.
External links
edit- Official website
- Warren Fu at IMVDb
- Warren Fu at IMDb