Adam Berg (director)
Encyclopedia
Adam Berg is a Swedish music video
-director and brother to Joakim Berg
of the music group Kent
. He has also directed a number of television and cinema commercials
. In 2009, Carousel
, a 139-second advertisement directed by Berg for Philips
, won the Film Grand Prix at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival
, the most prestigious award in the advertising industry.
He is director for the upcoming film IN (2011).
Music video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
-director and brother to Joakim Berg
Joakim Berg
Herbert Joakim "Jocke" Berg is a Swedish singer, songwriter and musician, best known as the lead singer of Swedish alternative rock band Kent, which was founded in 1990.-Biography:...
of the music group Kent
Kent (band)
Kent is a Swedish alternative rock band founded in Eskilstuna in 1990, with the name Coca-Cola Kids, later Jones & Giftet , and Havsänglar...
. He has also directed a number of television and cinema commercials
Television advertisement
A television advertisement or television commercial, often just commercial, advert, ad, or ad-film – is a span of television programming produced and paid for by an organization that conveys a message, typically one intended to market a product...
. In 2009, Carousel
Carousel (advert)
Carousel is an online advertisement launched in April 2009 by Philips to promote Philips Cinema 21:9 LCD televisions. The 139-second piece is a continuous tracking shot of a frozen moment after an armoured van heist gone wrong, with robbers dressed in clown masks holding a pitched battle with...
, a 139-second advertisement directed by Berg for Philips
Philips
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. , more commonly known as Philips, is a multinational Dutch electronics company....
, won the Film Grand Prix at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival
Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is a global event for those working in advertising and related fields. The seven-day festival, incorporating the awarding of the Lions awards, is held yearly at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes, France...
, the most prestigious award in the advertising industry.
He is director for the upcoming film IN (2011).
Videography
- A-HaA-haA-ha were a Norwegian pop band formed in Oslo in 1982. The band was founded by Morten Harket , Magne Furuholmen , and Pål Waaktaar...
- "Summer Moved OnSummer Moved On"Summer Moved On" is a song by A-ha which became their first single in more than 6 years. The album Minor Earth Major Sky was released in the UK on 22 May 2000, having been released in much of Europe on 27 March. The song was originally hastily written after A-ha agreed to a one-time reunion at the...
" - Death in VegasDeath in VegasDeath in Vegas are a psychedelic rock and electronic rock band from the United Kingdom, comprising two permanent members: Richard Fearless and Tim Holmes...
- "Rocco" - dEUS - "Sister Dew"
- Gay DadGay DadIn 2001 the leading single from Transmission - "Now Always and Forever" - was released. It fell just short of the Top 40 in the UK Singles Chart. An extensive UK tour was followed by a limited edition single "Harder, Faster". The third single "Transmission" was released just before the album came...
- "Oh Jim" - Graham CoxonGraham CoxonGraham Leslie Coxon is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and painter. He came to prominence as the lead guitarist, backing vocalist and occasional lead vocalist of rock band Blur, and is also a critically acclaimed solo artist, having recorded seven solo albums...
- "I Wish" - Groove ArmadaGroove ArmadaGroove Armada is an English electronic music duo from London, England comprising Andy Cato and Tom Findlay. They are perhaps best known for their singles "I See You Baby" and "Superstylin'"...
- "My Friend" - HavenHaven (band)Haven were an English indie rock band formed in Cornwall, England, in 1996, originally called Blew, their new name taken from a local holiday resort.-Career:...
- "Tell Me" - IdlewildIdlewild (band)Idlewild are a Scottish rock band, formed in Edinburgh, in 1995, comprising Roddy Woomble , Rod Jones , Colin Newton , Allan Stewart and Gareth Russell...
- "A Film for the Future" - IdlewildIdlewild (band)Idlewild are a Scottish rock band, formed in Edinburgh, in 1995, comprising Roddy Woomble , Rod Jones , Colin Newton , Allan Stewart and Gareth Russell...
- "Everyone Says You're So Fragile" - IdlewildIdlewild (band)Idlewild are a Scottish rock band, formed in Edinburgh, in 1995, comprising Roddy Woomble , Rod Jones , Colin Newton , Allan Stewart and Gareth Russell...
- "I'm a Message" - JJ72JJ72JJ72 were an alternative rock band from Dublin, Ireland. After forming in 1996, they signed to Lakota Records in 1999, releasing two hit albums before splitting in 2006.-Formation & early years:...
- "Formulae" - KentKent (band)Kent is a Swedish alternative rock band founded in Eskilstuna in 1990, with the name Coca-Cola Kids, later Jones & Giftet , and Havsänglar...
- "Gravitation (song)Gravitation (song)"Gravitation" is a single CD by the Swedish band Kent released in 1996.It has two B-sides; Verkligen that despite of the title isn't on the album and Livrädd med stil. These two tracks were recorded, produced and mixed by kent and Heikki Kiviaho and was later released on the album B-Sidor 95-00...
" - KentKent (band)Kent is a Swedish alternative rock band founded in Eskilstuna in 1990, with the name Coca-Cola Kids, later Jones & Giftet , and Havsänglar...
- "Om du var härOm du var här"Om du var här" is a single CD by the Swedish band Kent released in 1996.The B-Side songs, from the Maxi Single, "På nära håll" and "Utan dina andetag" were later re-released on the B-Sidor 95-00 CD....
" ("If You Were Here") - KentKent (band)Kent is a Swedish alternative rock band founded in Eskilstuna in 1990, with the name Coca-Cola Kids, later Jones & Giftet , and Havsänglar...
- "Saker man serSaker man ser"Saker man ser" is a single CD by the Swedish band Kent, released in 1998.The songs "December" and "Längesen vi sågs" were re-released on the B-sidor 95-00 CD.-CD Single :# Saker man ser # December...
" ("Things She Said") - KentKent (band)Kent is a Swedish alternative rock band founded in Eskilstuna in 1990, with the name Coca-Cola Kids, later Jones & Giftet , and Havsänglar...
- "747747 (song)"747" is a song by Swedish rock band Kent, written by Joakim Berg. It's the final song on their album Isola and was released as third single in 1998 with B-sides "Din skugga" and "Elever". It's been recorded both with Swedish and English lyrics...
" - KentKent (band)Kent is a Swedish alternative rock band founded in Eskilstuna in 1990, with the name Coca-Cola Kids, later Jones & Giftet , and Havsänglar...
- "Musik non stopMusik non stop"Musik Non Stop" is a single CD by the Swedish band Kent, released in 1999.It is the first single from the Swedish version of Hagnesta Hill. This CD maxi single was limited to 5000 copies and the CD is partly transparent....
" - KentKent (band)Kent is a Swedish alternative rock band founded in Eskilstuna in 1990, with the name Coca-Cola Kids, later Jones & Giftet , and Havsänglar...
- "ChansChans"Chans" is single CD by the band Kent, released in 2000. It reached #14 on the Swedish single charts.The single has the song Chans, one of two completely new songs from the b-side compilation album B-Sidor 95-00. The second track is an official remix of 747. It was made by the producer of the two...
" - KentKent (band)Kent is a Swedish alternative rock band founded in Eskilstuna in 1990, with the name Coca-Cola Kids, later Jones & Giftet , and Havsänglar...
- "Dom andraDom andra"Dom andra" is a CD by the band Kent. It was released in 2002.This is the first CD single released from Kent's album Vapen & Ammunition. It includes the b-side Vintervila that is a remake of a song composed before Kent had formed and the band used the name Havsänglar . On the sleeve is a photo of...
" - KentKent (band)Kent is a Swedish alternative rock band founded in Eskilstuna in 1990, with the name Coca-Cola Kids, later Jones & Giftet , and Havsänglar...
- "FFFF / VinterNoll2"FF / VinterNoll2" is a single CD by the Swedish band Kent released in 2002.The single actually comes with two CDs. The CD is a double A-side in gatefold cardboard picture sleeve. There are technically two covers of the album, and they're connected. The only difference being that one says FF and...
" - KentKent (band)Kent is a Swedish alternative rock band founded in Eskilstuna in 1990, with the name Coca-Cola Kids, later Jones & Giftet , and Havsänglar...
- "Vinter Noll2FF / VinterNoll2"FF / VinterNoll2" is a single CD by the Swedish band Kent released in 2002.The single actually comes with two CDs. The CD is a double A-side in gatefold cardboard picture sleeve. There are technically two covers of the album, and they're connected. The only difference being that one says FF and...
" - KentKent (band)Kent is a Swedish alternative rock band founded in Eskilstuna in 1990, with the name Coca-Cola Kids, later Jones & Giftet , and Havsänglar...
- "Palace & MainPalace & Main"Palace & Main" is a song by Swedish rock band Kent, written by Joakim Berg and Martin Sköld. It was released on May 4, 2005, as the second single from their album Du & Jag Döden, immediately reaching the top of the Swedish chart. The song title refers to an intersection in Portland, Oregon. The...
" - Reef - "All I Want"
- The CardigansThe CardigansThe Cardigans are a Swedish rock band formed in the town of Jönköping in October 1992.Their debut album Emmerdale gave them a solid base in their home country and enjoyed some success abroad, especially in Japan. It was not until their second album Life that an international reputation was secured...
- "Erase/RewindErase/Rewind"Erase/Rewind" is a pop rock song written by Peter Svensson and Nina Persson for The Cardigans' 1998 album Gran Turismo. The song is the album's second track, and was released as its second single. It was also featured in The Thirteenth Floor during the ending credits...
" - The MotorhomesThe MotorhomesThe Motorhomes was a Swedish rockband from Jönköping that was created in 1997. They released two albums: Songs For Me and The Long Distance Runner ....
- "Into the Night" - YvonneYvonneYvonne is a female given name. It is French in origin, and is the female form of Yvon, which is derived from the Germanic name Yves. It is from the Germanic word iv, meaning "yew." This name means "beautiful girl", from the Germanic word Iv meaning "yew."...
- "Modern Love" - Lisa MiskovskyLisa MiskovskyLisa Miskovsky is a Swedish musician. Her mother is Finnish and her father is from the Czech Republic.-Biography:...
- "Lady Stardust" - NaidNAIDNAID is an acronym which may refer to:* Native American Indian Dog* In medicine, Non-Anemic Iron Deficiency* North American International Demoparty, a demoscene party in Quebec, Canada* NAID, an Association of Defence Communities...
- "Turn on the citylights"