Frank Borin

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Frank Borin is an American filmmaker, music video director and producer. He has directed music videos for artists including Zayn Malik, Harry Styles, Kanye West, and Jack Harlow, and was nominated for the Grammy Awards in 2021 and 2022.

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Biography

Frank has directed and executive produced music videos for artists like Harry Styles, [1] Normani and her song "Wild Side" featuring Cardi B, Doja Cat and her song "We Own The Night," The Weeknd, Post Malone, Lil Nas X, Kanye West, The Wanted, Hurt, Eminem, Angel Haze's song "Battle Cry," [2] and Yungblud. One of Borin's best known projects is the music video for "Nail Tech" by Jack Harlow, which has received over 13 million views. [3]

Frank Borin is directing a family comedy called Kidnapped, starring James "Lil' J.J." Lewis and Bobbe J Thompson. [4] He is also directing the horror film, The Butcherhouse Chronicles. [5]

Awards and nominations

YearAward ceremonyPrizeRecipient/Nominated workResultsRef.
2021 Grammy Awards Best Music Video "Montero (Call Me By Your Name)" - Lil Nas X Nominated [6]
2022 "As It Was" - Harry Styles Nominated [7]

References

  1. Assistant (2023-07-21). "'Daylight' Harry Styles". Directors' Library. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  2. "Angel Haze on set of 'Battle Cry' video". Digital Spy. 2014-02-27. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  3. Lane, Lexi (2022-03-01). "Director Frank Borin Talks Jack Harlow's 'Big Budget' Y2K-Era Influence For 'Nail Tech' Visual". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  4. Fritz, Dave McNary,Ben; McNary, Dave; Fritz, Ben (2005-10-05). "Vid helmers 'Kidnapped'". Variety. Retrieved 2023-08-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. McNary, Dave (2008-09-08). "Frank Borin to direct 'Butcherhouse'". Variety. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  6. Willman, Chris; Aswad, Jem (November 23, 2021). "Grammy Awards Nominations 2022: The Complete List". Variety . Archived from the original on December 3, 2021. Retrieved January 8, 2022.
  7. "2023 GRAMMY Nominations: See The Complete Winners & Nominees List (Updating Live)". www.grammy.com. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2023.