Volume 1 of the Directors Series that spotlights today's most celebrated and forward thinking video directors. Obvious spotlight on Spike Jonze for the first volume. Music videos from Beastie Boys, Pharcyde, Wax, Breeders, Daft Punk, Fatlip, Weezer, Fatboy Slim, Dinosaur Jr., Notorious BIG, Chemical Brothers, Bjork, and more. Plus making of Pharcyde's "Drop" video, musician interviews, and audio commentaries. Second disc includes rarities: 2 shorts with Mark Gonzales, Oasis video that never happened, audition tape for Fatboy Slim video, and an excerpt from Mouse skate video; and three 30 minute documentaries on Fatlip documentary, teenage cowboys, and the Torrance Community Dance Group. THis 2 DVD set also includes a 52 page book of photos, drawings, and interviews.

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