mvpa - music video award winners 2001

The Music Video Production Association held its 10th Annual gala award ceremony on May 16, 2001 at the DGA in Los Angeles, CA. These awards recognize exceptional talent in music video production & were voted on by MVPA members.

MVPA's sponsors include: 525 Studios, Anheuser-Busch, Brass Knuckles, Forest Glen Winery, Kodak, Machete, Magnet, Otto Nemenz, PSL Gearhouse LA, and Van Gogh Vodka.

Rock Video of the Year
Anonymous Content/David Fincher
A Perfect Circle "Judith"

Best Choreography
Michael Rooney,Christopher Walken, Spike Jonze
Fatboy Slim "Weapon of Choice" (Satellite Films)

Best Make-Up
Screaming Mad George & Elan Bongiorno
'N Sync "It’s Gonna Be Me" (A Band Apart)

Best Cinematography
Thomas Kloss
Backstreet Boys "It's Gonna Be Me" (A Band Apart)

Country Video Of The Year
X-Ray Productions/Evan Bernard
Dixie Chicks "Goodbye Earl"

Adult Contemporary Video of the Year
DNA/Liz Friedlander
Dido "Here With Me"

Hip-Hop Video of the Year
Geronimo/Philip Atwell/Dr. Dre
Eminem "The Real Slim Shady"

R & B Video of the Year
Black Dog Films/Jake Scott
Erykah Badu "Didn't Cha Know"

Rap Video of the Year
FM Rocks/Dave Meyers
Outkast "Bombs Over Baghdad"

Electronic Video of the Year
Satellite Films/Spike Jonze
Fatboy Slim "Weapon of Choice"

Alternative Video of the Year
A Band Apart/Phil Harder
Incubus "Drive"

Soundtrack Video of the Year
DNA/Francis Lawrence
Destiny's Child "Independent Woman "

Pop Video of the Year
SuperMega/ Palomar/Joseph Kahn
Moby w/ Gwen Stefani "Southside"

International Video of the Year
Hammer & Tongs/Garth Jennings
Bentley Rhythm Ace "Theme From Gutbuster"

Best Video Produced for Under $25,000
Clever Ent./Anthony Mandler
Black Eyed Peas "Get Original"

Directorial Debut
The Malloys
Foo Fighters "Breakout"

Best Direction of a New Artist
James & Alex/The Artists Co.
Coldplay "Yellow"

Best Direction of a Female Artist
Jean-Baptiste Mondino/DNA
Madonna "Don't Tell Me"

Best Direction of a Male Artist
Garth Jennings/Hammer & Tongs/Anonymous Content
Badly Drawn Boy "Disillusioned"

Director of the Year
Sophie Muller/Oil Factory
Sade "By Your Side"
No Doubt "Simple Kind of Life"
PJ Harvey "Good Fortune"