A Behind-the-Scenes Look: MVA Students Working on Set for Coi Leray’s “Blue Moon” Album with Tal Vincent as Executive Producer and Directed by Michael Vincent
A Behind-the-Scenes Look: MVA Students Working on Set for Coi Leray’s “Blue Moon” Album with Tal Vincent as Executive Producer and Directed by Michael Vincent
Nothing quite matches the thrill of working on a music video set. For a group of lucky students from Michael Vincent Academy, this dream became a reality when they were given the opportunity to work on the set of a music video for Coi Leray’s highly anticipated “Blue Moon” album. This production, featuring her hit song “Isabel Morant,” was made even more extraordinary with Tal Vincent as the executive producer. At the helm of this creative endeavor was none other than Michael Vincent himself, the acclaimed director known for his innovative approach to the music video world. We’ll take you behind the scenes of this unforgettable experience, showcasing the talent, dedication, and creativity of our students.
The Michael Vincent Academy and MVA Studios:
In 2013, visionaries Tal B Vincent and Michael Vincent created the Michael Vincent Academy located in the heart of the entertainment industry in Los Angeles. Since its inception, the prestigious beauty school has been a launching pad for countless careers in the beauty industry. In partnership with MVA Studios the academy offers hands-on training and set experiences like no other that prepare them for the fast-paced and demanding world of entertainment.
The Opportunity of a Lifetime:
The call to work on the set of Coi Leray’s music video for her “Blue Moon” album was a dream come true for the students at Michael Vincent Academy. With top billboard charting hits, over 8 million Instagram followers, and a 29.8 million monthly listeners on Spotify Coi Leray is a tour de force in music. This set experience offered MVA students the chance to work with an industry giant and apply their skills in a high-stakes real-world setting.
Behind the Scenes: On set, the students were divided into various teams, each responsible for a crucial aspect of the production. Makeup artists and hairstylists worked diligently to assist with the stunning looks that would complement Coi Leray’s unique style and glammed up dozens upon dozens of dancers, extra, and supporting talent. Special effects experts were also on hand to add that extra touch of flair to the video.
Collaborative Mentorship: One of the standout features of this project was the close collaboration between the students, Coi Leray herself, and Tal B Vincent and Michael Vincent. Coi Leray took the time to connect with the young talent, offering guidance, feedback, and even sharing her own experiences in the industry. Tal Vincent, as the executive producer, and Michael Vincent as the Director played a pivotal role in ensuring the multiday shoot’s success, overseeing the creative direction and production process. This mentorship added an invaluable layer to the learning experience, inspiring the students to reach for greater heights in their careers.
The Directorial Genius of Michael Vincent: At the heart of this remarkable production was Michael Vincent, the visionary director known for his innovative storytelling techniques and visually captivating music videos. Under his guidance, the students were exposed to MVA’s unique creative genius that captivates audiences in this new era of content.
The Takeaway:
Working on the set of Coi Leray’s music video for her “Blue Moon” album with Michael Vincent Academy was a career-defining moment for these aspiring makeup artists, hairstylists, and special effects artists. This experience not only showcased their talents but also highlighted the importance of mentorship and collaboration in the entertainment industry.
As these students continue on their journey to becoming industry professionals, they carry with them the invaluable lessons learned from this unique opportunity. With the support of Michael Vincent Academy, the guidance of seasoned directors like Michael Vincent, and the leadership of executive producer Tal Vincent, the future of entertainment looks bright, and the next generation of artists and creatives is poised to make a lasting impact.
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Credits:
Director: Michael Vincent @themichaelvincent
DP: Justin Jones @justinjonesdp
Executive Producer: Tal B Vincent @talbvincent
Creative director: Keaton Brownlow @Kcb_la
Production company: TMV Enterprises LLC @mvastudio
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