narrative music videos

Music is a universal language. We may not understand the words all the time, but we’ll feel the rhythm, the emotion and the soul of a powerful song. The Beyond the Short Indie Music Video winners showcases incredible works of narrative music from a diverse, talented group of artists, performers, music video directors and crew.

Explore our entire curated catalog of powerful, emotionally driven music videos.

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“I Can Make It Better - Jeannel” by Paulina Dana

A unique live session that invokes the basic human desire for intimacy and love over sexual objectification and disconnection.

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“Donnie Dix” By Sascha Taylor Larsen

Shot in New York City, Donnie Dix is a tribute to the brashness of the 80s. Directed by Sascha Taylor Larsen and produced by Oliver Finley, it is a parody of the type of naive self-obsession which characterized this period in our cultural history.

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“Past Tense” By William Miller

A young couple try to navigate the beautiful yet turbulent process of falling in love.

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“Alicia Moffet - Hard Feelings” By Thomas Soto

From the cocoon into a butterfly, back into the cocoon. Metamorphosis happens more than once. Alicia Moffet interprets a fragile and vulnerable character who tries painfully to get to her safe space, her cocoon.

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“Anima Sound System - Dress Me In White” By Luka Kostil

This crossover between a music video and a narrative short film tells a story of two alienated brothers who reunite on their dads funeral.

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“Annika Wells - Modern Art” By Logan Fields

After a breakup, Annika processes her relationship grief through painting and art.

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“Caracter” By JAIME DEZCALLAR

"Caracter" defines our personality, our flavor and our art. Featuring choreography by renowned flamenco dancer María Pagés, “Caracter” was created as a way to help associate traditional culture of Spain to their gastronomical and product culture.