Flood
Winner of the UK Music Video Award for Best International Video. Featuring Little Simz, Obongjayar & Moonchild Sanelly.
Synopsis
A modern-day fable exploring the tensions between the material and the spiritual, reimagining the matador’s nemesis as a muscle car instead of a bull.
Accolades
• Winner: UK Music Video Awards (Best International Video)
• Winner: D&AD (Wood Pencil: Direction)
• Silver: Cannes Lions (Excellence in Music Video)
• Silver: Shots Awards (Best Music Video EMEA)
• Bronze: Clio Awards (Directing)
• Nominated: MOBO Awards (Video of the Year)
“A hyper-stylised meditation on materialism and its role in shaping culture. Evoking the fine art-inspiration of his photography work, Ligthelm's eye for framing and composition is on full display here.”
Rob Ulitski, Promonews Pick of the Day
Salomon Ligthelm | South Africa | 2025 | 3m
Did you know?
Director Salomon Ligthelm was born and raised in Pretoria, South Africa. His missionary parents took him to Dubai when he was 12.
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