The winners!

After much debating, designing, nominating, voting, and loads of hyperlinking, here are the true magnificent winners of the Antville Music Video Awards 2013.

• MOST FUN

Pharrell Williams: «Happy» (dir. We Are From L.A.)

Also nominated: Beach House: «Wishes» (dir. Eric Wareheim) Darwin Deez: «You Can’t Be My Girl» (dir. Keith Schofield) IS TROPICAL: «Dancing Anymore» (dir. Megaforce) Phoenix: «Trying To Be Cool» (dir. CANADA)

• BEST ANIMATED

Bonobo: «Cirrus» (dir. Cyriak)

Also nominated: Jackson and His Computerband: «G.I. Jane (Fill Me Up)» (dir. Mrzyk & Moriceau) Keys N Krates: «Treat Me Right» (dir. Ohji Inoue) Oneohtrix Point Never: «Problem Areas» (dir. Takeshi Murata) Oneohtrix Point Never: «Still Life (Excerpt)» (dir. Nate Boyce)

• BEST PERFORMANCE

Phoenix: «Trying To Be Cool» (dir. CANADA)

Also nominated: Arcade Fire: «Afterlife» (dir. Spike Jonze) Miley Cyrus: «Wrecking Ball» (dir. Terry Richardson) Solange: «Lovers In The Parking Lot» (dir. Solange, Peter J. Brant and Emily Kai Bock) Yeah Yeah Yeahs: «Despair» (dir. Patrick Daughters)

• BEST NARRATIVE

Yeah Yeah Yeahs: «Sacrilege» (dir. Megaforce)

Also nominated: Devendra Banhart: «Für Hildegard von Bingen» (dir. Isaiah Seret) Foals: «Late Night» (dir. Nabil) Indochine: «College Boy» (dir. Xavier Dolan) MGMT: «Cool Song No. 2» (dir. Isaiah Seret)

• BEST INTERACTIVE

Pharrell Williams: «Happy» (dir. We Are From L.A.)

Also nominated: Arcade Fire: «Just a Reflektor» (dir. Vincent Morrisset) Bob Dylan: «Like A Rolling Stone» (dir. Vania Heymann) Light Light: «Kilo / Do Not Touch» (dir. Moniker)

• BEST HIP-HOP

Tyler the Creator: «Tamale» (dir. Wolf Haley)

Also nominated: Death Grips: «Double Helix» (dir. Death Grips) DJ Fresh vs. Diplo (ft. Dominique Young Unique): «Earthquake» (dir. Jonas & François) Kanye West: «Black Skinhead» (dir. Nick Knight) Kanye West: «Bound 2» (dir. Nick Knight)

• BEST CHOREOGRAPHY

Phoenix: «Trying To Be Cool» (chor. Tuixén Benet)

Also nominated: Arcade Fire: «Afterlife» (chor. Jenny Shore Butler) Beach House: «Wishes» (chor. ???) Pharrell Williams: «Happy» (chor. Fatima Robinson) Solange: «Lovers In The Parking Lot» (chor. Solange)

• BEST ART DIRECTION

Gesaffelstein: «Pursuit» (A.D. Fleur & Manu)

Also nominated: Beach House: «Wishes» (A.D. Melanie Mandi) Indochine: «College Boy» (A.D. ???) MGMT: «Cool Song No. 2» (A.D. Max Sweeney) Phoenix: «Trying To Be Cool» (A.D. Laia Ateca)

• BEST EDITING

Yeah Yeah Yeahs: «Sacrilege» (ed. Sophie Fourdrinoy)

Also nominated: MGMT: «Your Life Is A Lie» (ed. Erik Laroi) Phoenix: «Trying To Be Cool» (ed. Carlos Font)

• BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

MGMT: «Cool Song No. 2» (D.O.P. Bradford Young)

Also nominated: Foals: «Late Night» (D.O.P. Matyas Erdely) Phoenix: «Trying To Be Cool» (D.O.P. Oscar Faura)

• BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Atoms for Peace: «Before Your Very Eyes» (V.FX. supervisor: R James Healy)

Also nominated: Foals: «Late Night» (post. The Mill London) Gesaffelstein: «Pursuit» (V.FX. Machine Molle & Mathematic) IS TROPICAL: «Dancing Anymore» (post. Mathematic) Metz: «Wasted» (post. Sammy Rawal and Scott Cudmore)

• BEST COMMISSIONING ARTIST

Oneohtrix Point Never

Also nominated: Arcade Fire Dizzee Rascal Foals MGMT

• BEST NEW DIRECTOR

Ian & Cooper

Also nominated: André Chocron Andrew Thomas Huang Benjamin Berman <a href="www.thirdworlds.net”< Ian Pons Jewell
Jon Rafman
PE Joubert
Terry Richardson


• BEST DIRECTOR

Megaforce

Also nominated:
Cyriak
Eric Wareheim
Fleur & Manu
Isaiah Seret

• VIDEO OF THE YEAR

Beach House: «Wishes» (dir. Eric Wareheim)

Also nominated:
Oneohtrix Point Never: “Still Life (Betamale)” (dir. Jon Rafman)
MGMT: «Cool Song No. 2» (dir. Isaiah Seret)
Phoenix: «Trying To Be Cool» (dir. CANADA)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs: «Sacrilege» (dir. Megaforce)

Congratulations to the winners and to the antvillers who nominated and voted this year.

Wish you all a great 2014!

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