Motown

SHOT: Lil Wayne - Carter/Panzer/Stuckwisch, directors

Music video production vet Jeff Panzer launches his own production company PanzerMania! with this Lil' Wayne video he describes as "Roger Rabbit meets the hood."

  • artist: Lil Wayne f/ Young Money All Stars
  • song: "Every Girl"
  • label: Young Money/Cash Money/Universal Motown
  • director(s): D. Carter, Jefrrey A. Panzer +  Kimberly S. Stuckwisch
  • production co: PanzerMania! in asscociate with Rockhard Films
  • rep: Labuda Management
  • producers: Jeffrey A. Panzer & Keith Brown
  • DP: Simon Thirlaway
  • editor: Life Garland

WATCH IT: Q-Tip "Gettin' Up"

"Gettin Up" is a vibrant song and video that could save hip-hop, if it wasn't already so far gone. Tribe Called Quest frontman Q-Tip makes a passionate appeal to his woman over an engaging piano loop as he walks through a sparse set, smoothly assuming different identities and outfits. Ben Dickinson's direction is as smooth and seamless as the track, allowing multiple Q-Tips interact and overlap in a natural manner. After a few stalled projects, some people may have counted this veteran