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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