Jamie Thraves started off making short films at Hull university. He used his award winning short films "Scratch" and "The Take-Out" as a calling card to get a foot in the door with the video production company Factory Films. With Factory Films Thraves made three very low budget videos for a cost of around £5,000 each.
While with Factory Films Thraves made two well know videos for well known bands Radiohead and Coldplay. Radioheads "just" was made by Thraves on a budget of £100,000 and was shot in 3 days, whereas Coldplay's "Scientist" was Made by Thraves with a Budget of £200,000 in 3 days.
Jamie Thraves has also shot several feature films including "The Low down", "Treacle Jr" and "The cry of the owl".
Jamie Thraves top tips are to use the lyrics but not to be too literal with them and also to go with the emotion of the lyrics.
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