Plan B Scores 11 MVA Nominations

The 2010 UK Music Video Awards nominations have been announced.

Plan B has received 11 nominations for three videos, while Cheryl Cole, Florence And The Machine, Hot Chip, Lady Gaga, Laura Marling, Jay-Z and Massive Attack are also up for gongs. 

Hot Chip’s ‘I Feel Better’ - directed by comedian Peter Serafinowicz – has also been nominated for two awards.

This year’s MVAs will be the 3rd annual event, and will be held at the Odeon cinema in London’s Leicester Square on October 12th.

The Nominations:

Best Pop Video in association with Music Week
Cheryl Cole – ‘Parachute’
Florence & The Machine – ‘Dog Days Are Over’
Hurts – ‘Better Than Love’
Plan B – ‘Prayin’’
Plan B – ‘She Said’
The Hoosiers – ‘Choices’

Best Rock Video
Biffy Clyro – ‘God & Satan’
Blood Red Shoes – ‘Light It Up’
Fanfarlo – ‘Fire Escape’
Interpol – ‘Lights’
OK Go – ‘This Too Shall Pass’
Temper Trap – ‘Love Lost’

Best Dance Video
Cinnamon Chasers – ‘Luv Deluxe’
Hot Chip – ‘I Feel Better’
Massive Attack – ‘Paradise Circus’
Massive Attack – ‘Splitting The Atom’
MIA – ‘Born Free’
Miike Snow – ‘The Rabbit’

Best Indie/Alternative Video in association with 3 Mills Studios
Charlotte Gainsbourg ft. Beck – ‘Heaven Can Wait’
Foals – ‘Miami’
LCD Soundsystem – ‘Drunk Girls’
The XX – ‘Islands’
Who Made Who – ‘Keep Me In My Plane’
Yeasayer – ‘Ambling Alp’

Best Urban Video in association with Aimimage
Chiddy Bang – ‘Opposite Of Adults’
Jay Z ft. Swizz Beatz – ‘On To The Next One’
Kanye West – ‘Power’
Kid Cudi – ‘Pursuit Of Happiness’
Plan B – ‘Stay Too Long’
Tinie Tempah – ‘Pass Out’

Best Budget – Pop/Dance/Urban Video
Breakbot – ‘Baby I’m Yours’
Example – ‘Watch The Sun Come Up (Devil’s Gun Zeitgeist Remix)’
Hecq vs. Exillion – ‘Spheres Of Fury’
Newport – ‘Newport (Ymerodraeth State Of Mind)’
The Candle Thieves – ‘We’re All Gonna Die (Have Fun)’
Ratatat – ‘Drugs’

Best Budget – Rock/Indie/Alt Video
Ash – ‘Carnal Love’
John Grant – ‘Chicken Bones’
Jon Allen – ‘Dead Man’s Suit’
SOUR – ‘Hibi No Neiro’
The Maccabees – ‘Young Lions’
The Wave Pictures – ‘Sweetheart’

The Innovation Award in association with Shots
Kanye West – ‘Power’
One Frame Of Fame
Pendulum – ‘Salt In The Wounds’
Placebo – ‘The Never Ending Why’
Sour – ‘Hibi No Neiro’
The Johnny Cash Project

Best Live Coverage
Blur Live at Hyde Park
Paul McCartney – Good Evening New York City
The Barclaycard Mercury Prize Sessions
The Killers Live from the Royal Albert Hall
The Prodigy – Take Me To The Hospital (Live at Milton Keynes Bowl)
The Specials 30th Anniversary Tour
 
Best International Video
Lady Gaga – ‘Bad Romance’
Lady Gaga ft. Beyonce Knowles – ‘Telephone’
Lenny Kravitz & Justice – ‘Let Love Rule’
Major Lazer – ‘Pon De Floor’
OK Go – ‘End Love’
The Hickey Underworld – ‘Blonde Fire’

Best Music Ad – TV or Online
Calvin Harris – ‘Humanthesizer’
Dizzee Rascal – ‘Tongue N’ Cheek’
Glen Millar – ‘The Very Best Of’
Kasabian – ‘Football Hero’
Ministry of Sound – ‘Electronic 80s’
Robert Plant – ‘Band Of Joy’

Best Art Direction in a video
Cheryl Cole – ’3 Words’
Katie Melua – ‘The Flood’
Local Natives – ‘Airplanes’
Plan B – ‘Prayin’’
Robbie Williams – ‘You Know Me’
Who Made Who – ‘Keep Me In My Plane’

Best Styling in a video          
Florence & The Machine – ‘Dog Days Are Over’
Mystery Jets – ‘Dreaming of Another World’
Plan B – ‘Prayin’’
Plan B – ‘Stay Too Long’
Tinashe – ‘Saved’
VV Brown – ‘Game Over’

Best Cinematography in a video in association with Panalux
Dancing Pigeons – ‘Ritalin’
Foals – ‘Spanish Sahara’
Laura Marling – ‘Rambling Man’
Plan B – ‘Prayin’’
Plan B – ‘Stay Too Long’
The Maccabees – ‘Empty Vessels’

Best Editing in a video
Hadouken – ‘Mic Check’
Hot Chip – ‘I Feel Better’
Jay-Z feat. Swizz Beatz – ‘On To The Next One’
Laura Marling – ‘Rambling Man’
Plan B – ‘Prayin’’
Plan B – ‘Stay Too Long’

Best Visual Effects in a video in association with BEAM
Audiobullys – ‘Only Man’
Cheryl Cole – ’3 Words’
Gramophonedzie – ‘Why Don’t You’
Iron Maiden – ‘The Final Frontier’
Kanye West – ‘Power’
Lily Allen – ‘Fuck You’

Best Animation in a video
Benga – ‘Baltimore Clap’
Breakbot – ‘Baby I’m Yours’
Gorillaz – ‘On Melancholy Hill’
Massive Attack – ‘Splitting The Atom’
Paolo Nutini – ‘Pencil Full Of Lead’
The Editors – ‘Eat Raw Meat’

Best Telecine in a video
Biffy Clyro – ‘God & Satan’
Cheryl Cole – ‘Parachute’
DJ Fresh – ‘Gold Dust’
Jay-Z – ‘On To The Next One’
Plan B – ‘Stay Too Long’
The Temper Trap – ‘Love Lost’

Best Director in association with Promo News
Andreas Nilsson
Daniel Wolfe
Dave Ma
Jamie Hewlett & Pete Candeland
Keith Schofield
Saam Farahmand

Best New Director in association with Locomotion
Alexander Brown
Ben Newman
Fred & Nick
Hope Audikana
Tim Brown
Tom Kingsley

Best Producer in association with Rushes
Gail Davey
Leanne Stott
Phil Tidy
Sarah Tognazzi
Tamsin Glasson
Tim Francis

Best Commissioner in association with IMD Fastrax
Dan Curwin
Dan Millar
James Hackett
John Moule
Ross Anderson
Tim Nash