PopRally, the ongoing event series at MoMA and P.S.1, hosted the Mar 24th world premiere for "No One Does It Like You" (2009) by Department of Eagles, directed by Patrick Daughters and Marcel Dzama, and featuring costumes and sets designed by Dzama.  Check out BrooklynVegan.com for...
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Published 03/26/2009

The Square at SXSW
Nash Edgerton's feature film The Square screened in Austin, TX at the 2009 SXSW Festival, as part of their Spotlight Premiere category.  The festival begins March 13th.  For more info, visit sxsw.com.
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Published 02/03/2009

The Bureau is Slammin'!
The music videos from The Directors Bureau have been selected to participate in this year's Slamdance Festival.  And those videos are:  Sia"Buttons" (dir. Kris Moyes), Feist "My Moon, My Man" (dir. Patrick Daughters), Blonde Redhead "Top Ranking" (dir. Mike Mills).  The festival will be in Park City, Utah January 13-25, 2009.  Visit more...
Published 12/03/2008

Fist of Oblivion now online!
Roman Coppola's king-fu puppets serial is now online at scion.com/broadband!  Puppet Romance!  Puppet Intrigue!  Puppet Ass-Kicking!
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Published 11/11/2008

Bookmark The Lana Show!
Lana Kim, our intrepid EP of Music Videos, hosts The Lana Show, a music talk show shot in the supply closet of The Directors Bureau.  Past episodes include interviews with Ratatat, Blonde Redhead, Jamie T, Born Ruffians and No Age.  Get in the now!
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Published 10/01/2008

You too can Write to Phoenix
Previously only available in the TDB vending machine, a handful of limited edition Write to Phoenix fan kits are now available for only $10 by contacting the following EMAIL.  The kit includes all you need to obsess and fawn over you favorite rock band from France.  Supplies are extremely limited.  Act now!
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Published 10/01/2008

Edgerton gets a big nod
Nash Edgerton is a Best Director nominee for his first feature film "The Square" at this year's upcoming Australian Directors Guild Awards.  Winners are announced on Sept. 27th.  For more info, click HERE.
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Published 09/22/2008

Moyes takes home an Artisan
Kris Moyes "My People" video for The Presets took home the Best Video of the Year Artisan Award at the 2008 ARIA (Australian Recording Industry Association) Awards in Sydney.  Congrats Kris!  Aussie, Aussie, Aussie!  Oy, Oy, Oy!
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Published 09/10/2008

Part-Time intern needed
The Bureau is looking for a dedicated, creative and energetic intern to work 1-2 days a week under special direction.  This is a fast-paced position that yearns for someone driven enough to claim it as their own.  Fill out the standard intern form (from the red link on the main page) and email your submission to this email address.
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Published 09/04/2008

Beautiful Losers screening in LA
The first feature documentary by new TDB director Aaron Rose is screening at the Landmark Nuart Theater in LA during a limited run from Aug 29th until Sept 8th . The film features fellow Bureau directors Mike Mills and Geoff McFetridge.  For more tickets and times, visit the Beautiful Losers official movie website.
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Published 08/27/2008

McFetridge lectures the Windy City
Attention Chi-town locals! Geoff McFetridge will appear tomorrow evening at the Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art as part of the People Who Shape Our World lecture series. For official info, click HERE!
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Published 05/21/2007

Daughters accepts CADS award in AMAZING fashion
**DISCLAIMER: FOR ADULTS ONLY** Patrick's Feist "1234" video recently took home the Best International Video Award at CADS07. He was unable to attend the festivities and submitted the following acceptance video instead. See it HERE!
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Published 06/22/2007

Lots of TDB talent headed to SXSW
Nash Edgerton's "Spider" and Jett Steiger's short film "The Execution of Solomon Harris" will be screening in South By Southwest Festival's short film competition while Mike Mills' "Top Ranking" music video for Blonde Redhead makes waves in the music video competition. Visit www.sxsw.com for more...
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Published 03/07/2008

Moyes featured in shots mag
Director Kris Moyes received a fine write-up from the folks at shots. Impress your friends with his origin details. Startle your enemies with Moyes trivia. Read it HERE.
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Published 08/03/2007

McFetridge vid accepted to 27th Atlantic Film Fest
Geoff's Whitest Boy Alive video for the track "Golden Cage" will screen during the Frame x Frame program at this year’s Atlantic Film Festival which runs from Thursday, Sept 13 through Saturday, Sep 22, 2007, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Visit www.atlanticfilm.com for more.
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Published 08/06/2007

Toofy Festival to screen TDB work
The Toofy Festival in Boulder will feature TDB videos during their Sept. 6 through Sept. 9th festival run. The Shins "Phantom Limb”, Blood Brothers "Laser Life”, Stephen Malkmus "Baby C’mon” and The Whitest Boy Alive "Golden Cage” will all enjoy their time in the Colorado limelight.
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Published 08/07/2007

TDB an MVP at MVPA
Numerous Bureau videos have been nominated for numerous awards at this year's Music Video Producers Association (MVPA) Awards.  The work of Patrick Daughters is up for Director of the Year, Best Direction of a Female Artist, Best Pop, Best Choreography and Best Special Effects.  Meanwhile, Kris Moyes got the nod for Best Electronic Music Video and Best Direction of a Female...
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Published 05/05/2008

Patrick Daughters goes Public (Radio)
NYC Public Radio interviewed Patrick to discuss the current state of music videos and their success in the online medium. To listen to the piece (titled "I want my 'Net TV"), visit this handy LINK.
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Published 09/07/2007

Moyes makes Pangea Day short film
May 10th is Pangea Day, a global film festival created to unite the world. See director Kris Moyes submission, a video short entitled "Imagine! Australia Sings For Lebanon", by clicking HERE.
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Published 04/08/2008

Daughters nominated for a Grammy
Patrick's video for the Feist track "1,2,3,4" received a nomination for Best Short Form Music Video in this year's 50th Annual Grammy Awards.  For more info, visit the Grammys Website.
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Published 02/05/2008

Get the full Darjeeling Limited experience
Did you know Roman Coppola was co-writer and producer on Wes Anderson's 2007 feature release The Darjeeling Limited? Did you know the official movie website features in-depth coverage and information? Get in the know! Click HERE!
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Published 12/03/2007

"Spider" wins at Aspen Shortsfest
Nash Edgerton's short film "Spider" received Best Comedy at this year's Aspen Shortsfest.  See the complete llist of winners at the official website.  You can also view the film itself by clicking into Nash's archives right here at TDB.com.  Aren't we nice?
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Published 04/23/2008

TDB Fan Club offering open enrollment
The TDB Fan Club is offering open enrollment to any frequent viewer of the Bureau website.  Simply enter your email address in the entry blank found in the top right corner of the main page.  Get email notices on TDB events as well as alerts when new work is posted.  Go TDB Fan Club!
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Published 02/05/2008

Two Lines Align at RED CAT
Geoff McFetridge's graphic design work is featured alongside fellow designer Ed Fella in a new exhibition entitled "Two Lines Align" at the RED CAT gallery in downtown LA. Conceived and organized by Michael Worthington, the exhibit runs until April 6th. Click HERE for more info.
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Published 02/20/2008

Edgerton launches
Director Nash Edgerton's latest feature film project "The Square" has hit the interwebs. For a glimpse at the trailer and other information, visit www.squaremovie.com.
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Published 03/07/2008

INTERNS ASSEMBLE!!
Now accepting applications for the Directors Bureau Internship Program!! Download this APPLICATION and email it back to intern@tdbmail.com. The Directors Bureau is going green - Paper copies will NOT be accepted. Apply now for Summer and Fall terms!
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Published 05/14/2008

Bureau LAFFs it up
Several Bureau directors have music videos screening at LAFF this year. Blonde Redhead's "My Impure Hair" (dir. by Mike Mills) and Feist's "I Feel It All" video (dir. by Patrick Daughters) both screen Sun. Jun 22, 4:30pm @ The Italian Cultural Institute and Sun. Jun 29, 7:00pm @ The Landmark. Meanwhile, The Liars video "Plaster Casts of Everything" (dir...
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Published 06/12/2008

F is for FEIST!
Leslie Feist will be appearing Aug 11 in an episode of Sesame Street.  She is performing an adapted version of her single "1-2-3-4".  If you're like me, and cannot wait until August, then please enjoy the following WEB CLIP.
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Published 07/16/2008

Nash hits the talk show circuit

Nash Edgerton and his brother Joel began making the rounds to promote the July 31st release of their feature film "The Square".  Check out their interview on Australia's ROVE program as well as this comedy bit they...
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Published 07/22/2008

'Boards Mag admires Bucky's Post-Its
'Boards has a nice write-up of Bucky Fukumoto's recent HP project that incorporated stop animation techniques with literally thousands of colorful Post-It notes.  Check out the article and then watch the videos in Bucky's commercial archives.  Man, who is that handsome fellow in the...
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Published 07/24/2008

Bucky is Judge, Jury and Elocutioner
Bucky Fukumoto joins an acclaimed panel of artists on the jury of the Circuito Off Venice Int'l Short Film Festival running Aug 30 thru Sept 5th in Venice, Italy. If you are in northern Italy, we highly recommend you attend, as the panel will be joined by special guest Anton Corbijn. For more info, visit the festival's more...
Published 08/26/2008