James Heath (film director)

James Heath (born in London on July 5, 1975) is a British film, commercial and music video director.

In 2003 he formed Burning Vision Entertainment with fellow director Gratian Dimech. Their debut video was for the band Tommi and was the first UK music video to be shot on the Sony High Definition cameras used by George Lucas on the recent Star Wars films. Since then they have produced music videos for many well known artists including Destiny’s Child, Beyoncé Knowles, Sheila Ferguson and Chicane. In November 2005 their video 'Cry' for So Solid Crew member, Swiss, hit number 1.

After its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, Heath and Dimech’s debut feature film, "The Most Unromantic Man in the World" began its successful worldwide rollout in Australia on February 8, 2006. Heath also acted in the film, playing the character Heath, a David Attenborough style documentary film-maker.

Heath won a full scholarship to The American Intercontinental University but dropped out after two years to concentrate on film making.

Trivia

Heath is the grandson of famous band leader Ted Heath.

Feature films

*"The Most Unromantic Man in the World"

Music videos

*"Getting into You" - Leon
*"Cry" - Swiss featuring Sharifa
*"A New Kind of Medicine" - Sheila Ferguson
*"What Part of No" - Tommi
*"Angel City" - Helicopter Girl
*"Something Wrong" - Chicane
*"1 Foot In" - Red Rat
*"Keep on Runnin' (Do I?)" - K.G. Golden
*"A.S.A.P." Tour Diary for Destiny's Child

Adverts

*So Cosmetics international campaign
*Mo-Am sponsorship spots for Channel U

External links

* [http://www.burningvision.com Burning Vision Entertainment website]
* [http://www.unromanticman.com The Most Unromantic Man In The World website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/james_heath Heath's MySpace page]
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2270534/ Heath's IMDB page]