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Jim Blashfield (born September 4, 1944, Seattle, Washington) is an American filmmaker and media artist, best known for his short films such as Suspicious Circumstances and The Mid-Torso of Inez, and his music videos for musicians Talking Heads, Joni Mitchell, Nu Shooz, Paul Simon, Peter Gabriel, Michael Jackson, Tears for Fears, Marc ...
Jim Blashfield is known for Michael Jackson: Leave Me Alone (1989), Tears for Fears: Sowing the Seeds of Love (1989) and Paul Simon: The Boy in the Bubble (1986).
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Jim Blashfield (b. 1944) is a filmmaker noted for creating highly-acclaimed music videos for, among others, Talking Heads ("And She Was"), Michael Jackson ("Leave Me Alone") and Paul Simon ("The Boy in the Bubble"). His videos feature a unique collage animation style.
Oct 24, 2012 · For one of the biggest one-hit wonders of 1980s pop, Portland act Nu Shooz and their song “I Can’t Wait,” Blashfield presented lead singer Valerie Day as a ‘50s-era scientist, employing an increasingly absurd set of rulers, microscope slides and handyman wrenches to seek the meaning of love.
Jan 11, 2013 · Few directors from the Golden Age of Music Video (1976-1993) established a trademark as unique as Portland filmmaker/photographer Jim Blashfield. He used groundbreaking Xerography with a cheeky wink, sweetly reflecting his subjects and repurposing ordinary objects as tools for lyric migration.
Talking Heads - And She Was (Official Video) [4K] 11 months ago. mm mm. You’re watching the 4K remastered official music video for Talking Heads - “And She Was” from the album ‘Little Creatures’ (1985) Director: Jim Blashfield Subscribe to the Talking Heads channel and ring the bell to stay updated with Talking Heads th.lnk.to ...
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The Oregon Symphony and Northwest Film Center commissioned original films by Jim Blashfield, Gus Van Sant, Joan Gratz and Chel White. Each film is an interpretation of an orchestral work, with the scores played in concert by the symphony during the screening of the four films.
