Great News! The short documentary “Orchestral Manoeuvres in the North“, by Seoul based filmmaker and cinematographer Nils Clauss, has received the prestigious recognition of being selected for the Vimeo Staff Pick Channel. This channel, curated by Vimeo employees, features their favorite videos handpicked on a daily basis, showcased prominently on the website. The channel’s description […]
Nils Clauss, a filmmaker and cinematographer based in Seoul, embarked on a cinematic journey to document a remarkable event – the Munich Chamber Orchestra (MKO)‘s visit to Pyongyang, North Korea. This short documentary, titled “Orchestral Manoeuvres in the North,” captures the unique cultural exchange between German and North Korean musicians. Capturing Cultural Harmony: Munich Chamber […]
Nils Clauss, a filmmaker and cinematographer based in Seoul, South Korea, was graciously invited by the Goethe-Institut Korea to document the Munich Chamber Orchestra‘s remarkable visit to Pyongyang, North Korea. The resulting documentary, “Orchestral Manoeuvres in the North,” is set to air on 3sat, a German TV broadcast company, on December 17th between 7:20 and […]
Initiating a groundbreaking narrative is Seoul based filmmaker and cinematographer Nils Clauss’s exclusive interview on ARIRANG TV‘s KOREA TODAY. Scheduled for Friday, the 7th of December between 7 and 8 am, the interview reflects on Clauss’s journey to North Korea. It delves into the intricacies of documenting a musical event in an enclosed country with […]
Featured on PROMO NEWS, Urban Island, a groundbreaking music video-style documentary by Nils Clauss and Park Namhui, takes viewers on a journey through the urban landscape of Seoul. PROMO NEWS, curated by David Knight, founder of BUG and editorial director of the UK Music Video Awards, serves as a premier platform celebrating the best in […]
Good news echoes through the alleys of Seoul. “Urban Island,” a compelling documentary music video co-created by filmmakers Nils Clauss and Namhui Park, secures the prestigious AUDIENCE AWARD at the renowned French international film festival, Premiers Courts. This cinematic music video, featuring the evocative song VARÚÐ by Icelandic band SIGUR RÓS, achieved an overwhelming 70% […]
The French international film festival, PREMIERS COURTS, is set to feature URBAN ISLAND in its official program on November 21st. This captivating work, a cross-over of music video and documentary by Seoul based filmmakers Nils Clauss and Namhui Park, unfolds against the backdrop of the song VARÚÐ by Icelandic band SIGUR RÓS. The film portrays […]
“URBAN ISLAND” is a poignant music video by Nils Clauss and Namhui Park, portraying the song VARÚÐ by Icelandic band SIGUR RÓS. This film unveils the life of a homeless man in his forties, residing on the streets of Seoul for over eight years. As part of a small homeless community camped near the train […]
