Music Video Festival (m-v-f) was created in 2013 as a platform to showcase and celebrate music videos and highlight their importance and influence on popular culture, creative expression, technology, and new content distribution formats. Since then, and through a team of Brazilian and international collaborators, m-v-f- has been building a legacy that involves an ever-growing artistic community, consisting of musicians, directors, producers, and a range of professionals within the music video segment and new audiovisual formats stemming from the digital era.
m-v-f- awards are the annual competitive segment of Music Video Festival dedicated to professionals and artists interested in promoting its work in Brazil and abroad. Consisting of awarding categories that recognise the technique, creativity, and innovation in the segment.
The 2021 award ceremony took place December 2021 in São Paulo, Brazil.
This year’s winning videos can be found below:
Jury Awards
Best Brazilian Music Video
‘Nem Um Pouquinho’ Duda Beat feat. Trevo
ALASKA — Director
Best International Music Video
‘Introvert’ Little Simz
SALOMON LIGTHELM — Director
Best Direction In A Brazilian Music Video
‘Reza Forte’ BaianaSystem feat. BNegão
BELLE DE MELO — Director
Best Direction In An International Music Video
‘La Nuée’ Simon Leoza
VINCENT RENÉ-LORTIE — Director
Revelation In Direction In A Brazilian Music Video
‘White Peacock’ Yma
GUI BOHN — Director
Revelation In Direction In An International Music Video
‘Thot Shit’ Megan Thee Stallion
AUBE PERRIE — Director
Best Animation In A Brazilian Music Video
‘Fellini’ Criolo
RODRIGO ELIAS & RADAMÉS ARAUJO — Animation
Best Animation In An International Music Video
‘Fight Dirty’ Salvatore Ganacci
TOM NOAKES, WILL GOODFELLOW & GREG SHARP — Animation
Innovation In A Brazilian Music Video
‘Crash’ Juçara Marçal
ANA JÚLIA THEODORO — Director
Innovation In An International Music Video
‘Supernormal’ Everything Everything
JONATHAN HIGGS — Director
Best Brazilian Music Video Made In São Paulo
‘Teletransportar’ Rafa Castro
ANDRÉ INÁCIO — Director
Best Cinematography In A Brazilian Music Video
‘Dolores Dala Guardião Do Alívio’ Rico Dalasam
LARISSA ZAIDAN — Director & Cinematographer
Best Costume In A Brazilian Music Video
‘Girl From Rio’ Anitta
DANIEL UEDA — Stylist
GIOVANNI BIANCO — Director
Best Art Direction In A Brazilian Music Video
‘Gueto’ Iza
POLIANA FEULO & NÍDIA ARANHA — Art Direction
FELIPE SASSI — Director
Best Narrative In A Brazilian Music Video
‘Prêmio Nobel’ Edgar
ALEXANDRE PINA & EDGAR — Director
NOVÍSSIMO EDGAR — Script
Best Editing In A Brazilian Music Video
‘Reza Forte’ Baiana System Feat Bnegão
BELLE DE MELO — Director & Editor
Best Brazilian Music Video By A Newcomer Director
‘Blue Echoes’ Caio Amon
ROMY POCZTARUK & MATHEUS HEINZ — Director
Best Choreography In A Brazilian Music Video
‘Boicote’ Bruxa Cósmica
BRUXA CÓSMICA — Director & Choreographer
VFX In A Brazilian Music Video
‘O Corre’ Jup Do Bairro
RODRIGO DE CARVALHO — Director & VFX
Best Brazilian Music Video For A Brand Or Institution
‘Viva Um Mundo Mais Bonito’ Vanessa Da Mata
FRED OURO PRETO — Director
Best Brazilian Longform Video
‘Água De Flor’ Trevo
HICK DUARTE & TREVO — Director
Best Latam Music Video
‘Viuda Negra’ Paco Amoroso
PAMPAXKATO — Director
Jury Special Prize
‘Visceral’ Fran, Carlos Do Complexo, Bibi Caetano
PEDRO ALVARENGA — Director
Audience Choice Awards
Best Brazilian Music Video For A Female Artist Directed By A Female Director
‘Degredo’ Malu Magri
ANNA PENTEADO — Director
Best Brazilian Music Video
‘Girl From Rio’ Anitta
GIOVANNI BIANCO — Director
Best International Music Video
‘Baila Conmigo’ Selena Gomez feat. Rauw Alejandro
FERNANDO NOGARI — Director
Best Brazilian Music Video Involving Diversity And Inclusion
‘Shakespeare Do Gueto’ Ravi Lobo
IURY TAILLAN — Director
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