df361 COOL FOR AUGUST – Walk Away
sd 25th, 26th October ’97
loc Llano & Rosamund, California
dir Nigel Dick
pro Nina Dluhy
ad Greg Ulrich
dp Anghel Decca
art Laura Fox
st Shari Simonsen
mu Heba Thorisdottir
tc Brian Linse
e Declan Whitebloom
dirt My 200th music video. Everyone got a free T-shirt:
‘200th dickfilm – I was there.’
Nominated ‘Adult Contemporary Video Of The Year’ MVPA Awards 1998
df360 OZZY OSBOURNE – Back On Earth
sd 4th, 5th October ’97
loc Prague, Czech Republic
dir Nigel Dick
pro Nina Dluhy
ad Peter Samec
dp Vance Burberry
mu Craig Mathews
st Ilvana Susova
art Jaromir Svarc
e Chris Hafner
dirt What a nice way to spend the weekend: Ozzy, 200 extras,
a pickled baby in a bottle and one pig.
df359 EROS RAMAZZOTTI & TINA TURNER – Cose Della Vita
sd 29th, 30th September ’97
loc Peille, France
dir Nigel Dick
pro Anath Socroun
ad Vincent Jerome
dp Simon Archer
art Stephane Overbeck
st Lionel Allouche
mu Louise Constad
hr Thierry Zemmour
tc Brian Linse
e Declan Whitebloom
dirt They are big fans of each other, but Tina speaks no Italian and Eros speaks no English. Someone told me he has 18 Ferraris. The stretch of road where Eros’ cab drives him up from the coast was later used in the “Johnny English Strikes Again” car-chase.
df358 THE CORRS – Only When I Sleep
sd 12th September ’97
loc The Alexandria Hotel, Downtown LA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Nina Dluhy
dp Pat Darrin
art Marcelle Gravel
st Michael Eisenhower
mu Lori Jean Swanson
hr Mauricio Lemus
tc Brian Linse
e Bruce Ochmanek
dirt Forgiven Not Forgotten is a favourite album – buy a copy today. This is from the follow up.
df357 THIRD EYE BLIND – How’s It Gonna Be
sd 6th, 7th September ’97
loc Spring Street, Los Angeles
dir Nigel Dick
pro Nina Dluhy
ad Chris Medak
dp Pat Darrin
art Paul Martin
st Shari Simonsen
mu Natalie McGowan Spencer
tc Brian Linse
e Chris Hafner
dirt Another guitar part for my collection.
(Also available in Pop-Up-Video version).
df356 NO AUTHORITY – Don’t Stop
sd 27th, 28th August ’97
loc Los Angeles
dir Nigel Dick
pro Nina Dluhy
ad David Lanzenburg
dp Russel Swanson
art Paul Martin
st Kelly Cobb
mu Maital Sabban
e Declan Whitebloom
dirt If you’re going to drop a car, make it a heavy one.
df355 OASIS – Don’t Go Away
sd 11th, 12th August ’97
loc London & Chertsey, England
dir Nigel Dick
pro Phil Barnes
ad Barry Wasserman
dp Simon Archer
art Steve Hudson
st Dave Thomas
mu Natalie McGowan Spencer
tc Brian Linse
e Scott Richter
dirt Liam: “You’re not going to make me stand there with that
umbrella and make me fly through the sky like in that painting
are yer?” Me: “Yep.”
df354 SAVAGE GARDEN – To The Moon And Back (Version 2)
sd 20th June ’97
loc Malibu, CA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Betsey Kelley
ad Peregrin Jung
dp Pat Darrin
art Paul Martin
st Shari Simonsen
mu Natalie McGowan Spencer
tc Brian Linse
e Bruce Ochmanek
dirt Band Manager: “The good news is that you won’t have to shoot
this video a third time.” Note location also used later in Bean.
df353 BACKSTREET BOYS – As Long As You Love Me
sd 15th, 16th June ’97
loc Royal Laundry Building, Pasadena, CA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Nina Dluhy
dp Anghel Decca
ad Chris Medak
art Paul Martin
st Andre Austin
mu Natalie McGowan Spencer
tc Brian Linse
e Scott Richter
dirt …”You know that great idea you had for All I Have To Give?”
(Also available in Pop-Up-Video version).
df352 BACKSTREET BOYS – All That I Have To Give
sd 3rd, 4th June ’97
loc Esprit Building, Los Angeles CA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Nina Dluhy
dp Anghel Decca
ad Chris Medak
art Marcella Gravel
st June Ambrose
mu Natalie McGowan Spencer
tc Brian Linse
e Scott Richter
dirt They hated the original idea…(see above)
df351 MANSUN – Wide Open Space
sd 7th May ’97
loc Three Mills, London
dir Nigel Dick
pro Phil Barnes
ad Ian Astridge
dp Simon Archer
art Steve Hudson
st Dave Thomas
mu Kate Strong
tc Brian Linse
e Declan Whitebloom
dirt Another bath-tub video.
df350 SAVAGE GARDEN – To The Moon And Back (Version 1)
sd 17th, 18th April ’97
loc Downtown LA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Nina Dluhy
ad Phil Spilker
dp Russel Swanson
art Paul Martin
st Shari Simonsen
mu Natalie McGowan Spencer
e Bruce Ochmanek
dirt It seemed like a good idea at the time.
df349 THE CUNNINGHAMS – Bottle Rockets
sd 7th April ’97
loc Pico Blvd., LA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Kevin Hinds
dp Jeff Cutter
ad Thomas Smith
art Simon Morgan
st Shari Simonsen
mu Natalie McGowan Spencer
e Chris Hafner
dirt We got paint on a $2,000 sofa and had to buy it.
df348 MATCHBOX 20 – Push
sd 27th, 28th March ’97
loc Downtown LA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Nina Dluhy
ad Thomas Smith
dp Russel Swanson
art Paul Martin
st Shari Simonsen
mu Roz Music
e Declan Whitebloom
dirt 5 musicians, 4 naked women, 3 locations, 2 days of shooting, one hit.
df347 DARLAHOOD – Big Fine Thing
sd 31st March, April 1st ’97
loc Hollywood Pacific Theatre, Hollywood CA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Nina Dluhy
ad Thomas Smith
dp Russel Swanson
art Paul Martin
st Shari Simonsen
mu Natalie McGowan Spencer
hr Kevin Ryan
tc Brian Linse
e Bruce Ochmanek
dirt How to make a three piece look like a six piece – and
that does not mean turning a suit into a dinner service.
df346 T.J. MARTELL FOUNDATION – It’s About Time
sd 10th, 11th April ’97
sd New York City
loc Nigel Dick
dir Nicola Doring
ad Anthony Dimino
dp Russell Swanson
tc Brian Linse
e Declan Whitebloom
dirt Cancer is not about death – it’s about life.
df345 KEB’ MO’ – Just Like You
sd 25th February ’97
loc New York City
dir Nigel Dick
pro Phillipa Davis
ad Jeff Lazar
dp Russell Swanson
art Tory Jones
st Choo Choo Kim
mu Robin Fredriksz
hr Frances Sorenson
tc Brian Linse
e Bruce Ochmanek
dirt Poor Keb’ – three hours sleep, 4 hours in a plane and then 12
hours in front of a camera in a cold shed.
df344 THE OFFSPRING – Gone Away
sd 13th February ’97
loc The Morrell Meat Building, Los Angeles CA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Mark Fetterman
ad Chris Medak
dp Pat Darrin
art Gabriel Abraham
mu Darla Albright
st Heidi Richman
tc Brian Linse
e Hal Honigsberg
dirt Blur tar lenses and 4 vegetarians in a meat factory.
df343 SAVAGE GARDEN – I Want You
sd 11th February ’97
loc Harbor generating Station, Long Beach, CA
dir Nigel Dick
pro Nina Dluhy
ad Chris Medak
dp Pat Darrin
art Paul Martin
mu Heba Thorisdottir
st Shari Simonsen
e Bruce Ochmanek
dirt Austin Powers, & Madonna have both used this location. The
treatment for the video can be found in conceptual dick – hit the
icon to your left.