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Madness 'Can't Touch Us Now' by Bolder Creative

David Knight - 24th Nov 2016

It's a very long time since Madness started mucking around in their music videos. And they are still doing it, as this proves - with just as much dressing up, but none of the flying around on wires.

The video for Can't Touch Us Now, the title track from their latest album, reflects their latterday fascination with Music Hall - perhaps the music video of its day. But animation company Bolder Creative also drops them into animated environments: a cut and paste version of London's landmarks old and new.

Using bespoke vintage Victorian etchings and illustrations to compliment the album campaign, you could definitely describe the effect as Pythonesque. The influence of Terry Gilliam's animations just goes on and on...

David Knight - 24th Nov 2016

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Production/Creative

Director
Bolder Creative
Producer
Justin Gooch
Production Company
Bolder Creative
Executive Producer
Tim Bolderson

Art

Art Director
Jonny Page

Wardrobe

Make-up
Jackie Mcelroy

Editorial

Editor
David Farquhason
Editing company
Bolder Creative

Grading

Colourist
Bolder Creative
Grading company
Bolder Creative

VFX

VFX
David Farquhason
Post production company
Bolder Creative

Commission

Commissioner
Cynthia Lole
Label
Universal Music

Other credits

Shoot Director

Kenny McCracken

David Knight - 24th Nov 2016

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