Raman Djafari

RAMAN DJAFARI IS A MULTI-AWARDED DIRECTOR BASED IN BERLIN. RAMAN HAS CREATED VISUALS FOR SOME OF THE BIGGEST MUSICIANS AND BRANDS AROUND THE WORLD, INCLUDING ELTON JOHN, DUA LIPA, ASHNIKKO, SQUID AND SPOTIFY. A MIXED MEDIA FILMMAKER, WITH A SURREAL, DISTINCTIVE STYLE, HIS AWARD-WINNING 'COLD HEART' MUSIC VIDEO, WAS BEAMED ACROSS THE WORLD DURING ELTON JOHN’S GLASTONBURY PERFORMANCE AND HAS AMASSED OVER 500 MILLION VIEWS ON YOUTUBE.

Coldplay

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RAMAN'S ANIMATED ODYSSEY

Raman assembled 15 animators from around the world to direct this mixed-media masterpiece for Coldplay's latest single

BBC Euros

More Twists, More Turns

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Elton John & Dua Lipa

Cold Heart

Raman's film took over the Pyramid stage during Elton John's Glastonbury performance!

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COLLABORATORS

Translation NYC • Adult Swim • Spotify NYC • Ashnikko • Elton John •Dua Lipa • Squid

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Ashnikko 'Worms'
British Animation Film Festival - Best Music Video
BMVA - Best Animation: 2nd Place
Vimeo Staff Pick
Manchester Animation Festival - Best Commissioned Film: Winner
Young Director Awards - Music Video: Winner
UKMVA - Best Animation: Shortlisted
Ciclope - Best Animation: Finalist
London International Animation Festival - Best Music Video: Winner
British Arrows - Animation Craft: Best Music Video - Shortlisted

Elton John & Dua Lipa 'Cold Heart'
Manchester Animation Festival - Best Commissioned Film: Winner
1.4 - On The Cusp - Animation: Shortlisted

Squid 'Pamphlets'
UKMVA - Best Animation: Shortlisted

Lucky Chops 'Traveler'
Annecy Festival - Best Commissioned Film: Crystal Award

SPOTIFY

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