The annual UK Music Video Awards were last night in London. Winners are as follows. Visit ukmva.com/content/winners for additional credits, short lists, and some non-video awards.
2012 UK MVA WINNERS
Video Of The Year
- M.I.A . "Bad Girls" (Romain Gavras, dir.)
Best Director
- Romain Gavras for MIA "Bad Girls" / Jay-Z & Kanye West "No Church In The Wild"
Best New Director
- AG Rojas for Jack White "Sixteen Saltines" / Spiritualized "Hey Jane" /Emeli Sandé "Daddy"
Best Pop Video (UK)
- M.I.A . "Bad Girls" (Romain Gavras, dir.)
Best Dance Video (UK)
- The Shoes "Time To Dance" (Daniel Wolfe, dir.)
Best Urban Video (UK)
- Plan B "Ill Manors" (Yann Demange, dir.)
Best Indie/Rock Video (UK)
- Spiritualized "Hey Jane" (AG Rojas, dir.)
Best Alternative Video (UK)
- Alt-J "Breezeblocks" (Ellis Bahl, dir.)
Best Pop Video (International)
- Lana Del Rey "Born To Die" (Yoann Lemoine, dir.)
Best Dance Video (International)
- Duck Sauce "Big Bad Wolf" (Keith Schofield, dir.)
Best Urban Video (International)
- Frank Ocean "Novacane" (Nabil, dir.)
Best Indie/Rock Video (International)
- The Shins "Simple Song" (Daniels, dir.)
Best Alternative Video (International)
- The Hickey Underworld "The Frog" (Joe Vanhoutteghem, dir.)
Best Pop Video (Budget)
- Rent Boys "Shoot The Shot" (Zac Ella, dir.)
Best Dance Video (Budget)
- Todd Terje "Inspector Norse" (Kristoffer Borgli, dir.)
Best Urban Video (Budget)
- Noisses f/ Rtkal, Lady Leshurr & Foreign Beggars "Run Your Mouth" (Drew Cox, dir.)
Best Indie/Rock Video (Budget)
- When Saints Go Machine "Parix" (Daniel Kragh-Jacobsen, dir.)
Best Alternative Video (Budget)
- The Death Set "They Come To Get Us" (Guillaume Panariello, dir.)
Best Art Direction & Design In A Video
- Roger Bellés, art director, for Justice "New Lands" (Canada, dir.)
Best Styling In A Video
- Hannah Edwards, stylist, for M.I.A. "Bad Girls (Romain Gavras, dir.)
Best Choreography In A Video
- Aletta Collins, choreographer, for Will Young "Losing Myself" (Henry Scholfield, dir.)
Best Cinematography In A Video
- Kasper Tuxen, DP, for Feist "The Bad In Each Other" (Martin De Thurah, dir.)
Best Telecine In A Video
- TK James Tillett @ Moving Picture Company for Temper Trap "Trembling Hands" (Tom Haines, dir.)
Best Animation In A Video
- Sean Pecknold & Britta Johnson, animators, for Fleet Foxes "The Shrine/An Argument" (Sean Pecknold, dir.)
Best Editing In A Video
- Tom Lindsay, editor, for The Shoes "Time To Dance" (Daniel Wolfe, dir.)
Best Visual Effects In A Video
- One More Productions, vfx, for Woodkid "Run Boy Run" (Yoann Lemoine, dir.)
The Innovation Award
- Alb "Golden Chains" (Johnatan Broda, dir.)
The Icon Award
- Jamie Thraves
Best Producer
- Lee Groombridge for The Shoes "Time To Dance" / Emeli Sandé "My Kind Of Love" / Example "Midnight Run" / Birdy "People Help The People"
Best Commissioner
- John Moule for M83 "Midnight City" / Band Of Skulls "Sweet Sour"
The People’s Choice Award
- One Direction "Live While We're Young" (Vaughan Arnell, dir.)
Outstanding Contribution Award
- David Knight