Alex Herron

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Alex Herron
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Alex Herron
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Director, photographer
Website alexherron.com elementfilm.net

Alex Herron is a Norwegian director and photographer. He has directed over 100 music videos [1] and has also been a jury in Alarmprisen. [2]

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Awards

Herron was presented with the Spellemannprisen award for Margaret Berger's music video of "Lifetime Guarantee", and nominated for the same award, Spellemannprisen for best music video, 6 years in a row. [3] In 2022, he directed two horror films called Leave and Dark Windows. [4]

Videography

Music videos

List of directed music videos and artists
TitleYearArtistRef.
"Century"2003 Erik Faber [5]
"Keep It Cool"2005 Paperboys [6]
"Samantha"2006 Margaret Berger [7]
"Hands" The Raconteurs [8]
"Now You're Gone"2007 Basshunter feat. DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz [9]
"All I Ever Wanted"2008 Basshunter [10]
"Angel in the Night" Basshunter [11]
"I Miss You" Basshunter [12]
"Every Morning"2009 Basshunter [13]
"I Promised Myself" Basshunter [14]
"Break Your Heart"2010 Taio Cruz [15]
"Dirty Picture" Taio Cruz feat. Kesha [16]
"Saturday" Basshunter [17]
"Dynamite" Taio Cruz [15]
"Written in the Stars" Tinie Tempah feat. Eric Turner [18]
"Sun Is Up" Inna [19]
"Radio" Alesha [20]
"Higher" Taio Cruz feat. Kylie Minogue [15]
"Telling the World"2011 Taio Cruz [15]
"Club Rocker" Inna [21]
"Un Momento" Inna feat. Juan Magán [22]
"Endless" Inna [23]
"Look Back"2012 Tone Damli [24]
"Northern Light" Basshunter [25]
"There She Goes" Taio Cruz feat. Pitbull [15]
"Dare You"2014 Hardwell feat. Matthew Koma [15]
"Lullaby" Professor Green feat. Tori Kelly [26]
"Little Secrets" Professor Green feat. Mr. Probz [27]
"Come and Get It"2015 John Newman [28]
"Tiring Game" John Newman feat. Charlie Wilson [29]
"Hard to Get"2017 Sivert Tinius [30]
"Domino"2018 Saara Aalto [31]

Films

List of directed films
TitleYearRef.
Leave2022 [32]
Dark Windows [4]

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