One-take
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Category: Genres
Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
animated close calls
A video shot in one take. One-take videos are historically seen as the most iconic or signature videos in a director's reel.
For videos that appear to be shot in one-take, see Faux one-take. antville post.
A
- A - Good Time | Dougal Wilson
- Abbey - Aey sanam pyar me tere
- Christina Aguilera - The Voice Within | David LaChapelle
- Michael Andrews with Gary Jules - Mad World | Michel Gondry
- Architechture In Helsinki - It'5
- Arielle - Si mince | Gaspar Noé (faux)
- Joseph Arthur - Slide Away
- AZ - Gimme Yours | Joseph Kahn
B
- Erykah Badu - The Other Side of the Game | Erykah Badu
- Alain Bashung - Volutes | Jean-Baptiste Mondino
- Beck - E-Pro | Shynola
- Louis Bertignac & Carla Bruni - Les frôleuses | Houplain
- The Beta Band - Assessment | John MacLean & Robin Jones (of the Beta Band)
- Benjamin Biolay - Une chaise à Tokyo (M/M)
- Benjamin Biolay - Les roses et les promesses | Mimran
- Björk - Big Time Sensuality (Night Version) | Stéphane Sednaoui
- Björk - Hunter | Paul White
- Björk - Hidden Place | Inez & Vinoodh and M&M Paris
- Björk - Hyper-ballad | Michel Gondry
- Blink 182 - Always | Joseph Kahn
- James Blunt - You're Beautiful | Sam Brown
- Bone Fiction - Insanely Cheerful
- Tracy Bonham - Mother Mother | Jake Scott
- Bonnie "Prince" Billy & Matt Sweeney - I Gave You | Mike Piscitelli
- Mathieu Boogaerts - Ondulé | Chedid
- Bright Eyes - Easy/Lucky/Free | Lauri Faggioni & Lily Thorne
- Broadcast - Tender Buttons (spec video) | Ramon Bloomberg
- Carla Bruni - Quelqu'un m'a dit | Leos Carax
- Bucket Truck - I Am The New York Times
C
- Don Cavalli - Going to a River | Körner Union - antville post
- Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds & PJ Harvey "Henry Lee" (unaired) | Rocky Schenck
- Alain Chamfort - Les Beaux Yeux de Laure
- Alain Chamfort - L'ennemi dans la glace | Mondino
- Alain Chamfort - Les beaux yeux de Laure | Decharme
- The Chemical Brothers - Star Guitar | Michel Gondry
- Cibo Matto - Sugar Water | Michel Gondry
- Circlesquare - 7 Minutes | Jaron Albertin
- Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - Over and Over
- Clarky Cat - Sightline | Kate Cooper - antville post
- Coldplay - Yellow | James & Alex
- Colleen - I'll Read You a Story | Jon Nordstrom
- Toni Collette - Beautiful Awkward Pictures | Nash Edgerton - antville post
- The Concretes - Chosen One | Daniel Levi (faux)
- The Concretes - On the Radio | Daniel Levi (faux) - antville post
- The Constantines - Nighttime/Anytime (It's Alright) | Ante Kovac
- Cut Copy - Going Nowhere | Kris Moyes
D
- The D4 - What I Want | Wade Shotter
- Daft Punk - Fresh | Daft Punk
- D'Angelo - Untitled (How Does It Feel) | Paul Hunter & Dominique Trenier
- Danielson - Did I Step on Your Trumpet | J. Christiaan Palladino
- Dashboard Confessional - don't know title
- Death Cab for Cutie - I Will Follow You Into The Dark | Monkmus
- Demon vs. Heartbreaker - You are my high | Bréart/Creuzard/Dufils
- Destiny's Child - Emotion | Francis Lawrence
- Dilated Peoples - Back Again | Jason Goldwach (faux)
- DJ Format - Vicious Battle Raps | Ruben Fleischer
- Herman Dune - My Best Kiss | Toben Seymour - antville post
- Bob Dylan - Cold Irons Bound | Larry Charles? - antville post
- Bob Dylan - Subterranean Homesick Blues | D A Pennebaker
E
- Eagle-Eye Cherry - Save Tonight | Jhoan Camitz
- Egoexpress - Aranda | Timo Schierhorn
- Einstürzende Neubauten - The Garden | Jonathan Bate
F
- Die Fantastischen Vier - Tag Am Meer
- Fastball - Fire Escape | Francis Lawrence
- Feist - 1 2 3 4 | Patrick Daughters - antville post
- Feist - I Feel It All | Patrick Daughters
- Four Day Hombre - 1000 Bulbs | Mark Wordsworth
- Flaming Lips - Do You Realize?? (version one) | Wayne Coyne
- Freundeskreis - Wenn der Vorhang Fällt
- Fünf Sterne Deluxe - Die Leude
G
- Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush - Don't Give Up | Godley and Creme
- God Lives Underwater - From Your Mouth | Roman Coppola
- Gomez - How We Operate | Tom Gray
- Good Shoes - Photos on my Wall | Dan Lowe (antville post)
- Eglantine Gouzy - Boa | Sophie Gateau - antville post
- Green Day - Redundant | Mark Kohr
H
- Ed Harcourt - This One's For You | James Griffiths
- PJ Harvey - Man-Size | Maria Mochnacz
- Hawksley Workman - Jealous of Your Cigarette
- HushPuppies - Bad Taste and Gold on the Door | Marco dos Santos - antville post
I
- Idlewild - A Modern Way Of Letting Go | Alex Smith
- Ignatus - L'air est différent | Ken Higelin
- Interpol - The Heinrich Maneuver | E. Elias Merhige
- INXS - Mediate | Richard Lowenstein
- Iron and Wine - Naked As We Came | Sam Beam
J
- Jamiroquai - Virtual Insanity | Jonathan Glazer - (faux)
- Janet Jackson - When I Think of You | Julien Temple - (faux)
- Janet Jackson - That's the Way Loves Goes (alternate version) | Rene Elizondo
- Jay-Z - Girls, Girls, Girls | Marc Klasfeld
- Elton John with Robert Downey Jr. - I Want Love | Sam Taylor-Wood
- Jack Johnson - Sitting Waiting Wishing | The Malloys
- Grace Jones - Private Life | Mike Mansfield
K
- Kaiser Chiefs - Love's Not a Competition (But I'm Winning) | Jim Canty
- Kings of Convenience - Misread | François Néméta
- The Kites - Teeny Bop Derelict
- Knoc-turn'al featuring Dr. Dre and Missy Elliott - Knoc | Jeff Richter
- Koufax - Why Bother At All | Uwe Flade
- Die Krupps - To the Hilt
L
- Nathan Lawr - Bury Me Blues | Scott Cudmore
- LCD Soundsystem - All My Friends | Tom Kuntz - antville post
- LCD Soundsystem - Tribulations | Dougal Wilson
- Lightspeed Champion - Tell Me What It's Worth | Saam (2007) - antville post
- Lisa Loeb - Someone You Should Know | Evan Bernard, Bill McMullen, and Colby Parker (as Tom, Dick, and Harry)
- Lisa Loeb and Nine Stories - Stay (I Missed You) | Ethan Hawke
- Los Mono - Promesas | Smog *antville post
- Lucas - Lucas With the Lid Off | Michel Gondry
M
- Madonna - This Used to Be My Playground | Alek Keshishian
- Madonna - Love Don't Live Here Anymore | Jean-Baptiste Mondino
- Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks - Dark Wave | Scott Lyon
- Mano Solo - Je n'ai pas | Gaspar Noé
- Seb Martel - Motus | Arno Salters (antville post)
- Massive Attack - Protection | Michel Gondry
- Massive Attack - Unfinished Sympathy | Baillie Walsh
- MC Solaar - Nouveau Western | Stéphane Sednaoui
- MC Solaar - Séquelles | Jean-Baptiste Mondino
- Tift Merritt - Virginia, No One Can Warn You
- Metric - Gimme Sympathy | Frank Borin
- George Michael - Flawless | Jake Scott
- Millionaire - I'm On A High
- Kylie Minogue - Come Into My World | Michel Gondry
- Mirwais - Naive Song | Jean-Baptiste Mondino
- Moby - Porcelain | Jonas Åkerlund
- Ariane Moffatt - Point de mire
- Alanis Morissette - Everything (Based on the spanish video "Bonito" by Jarabe De Palo) | Meiert Avis
- The Mountain Goats - Woke Up New | Rian Johnson (2006, faux) (antville post)
- My Life Story - It's A Girl Thing | Barnaby & Scott (?)
N
- Norah Jones - Those Sweet Words | David LaChapelle
O
- Sinead O'Connor - This Is To Mother You | John Maybury
- OK Go - A Million Ways | OK Go
- OK Go - Here it Goes Again | OK Go
- Orba Squara - Gravel | Lorcan Finnegan antville post
- Orbital - The Saint (version one) | Giles Thacker & Jonathan Charles
- Dolores O'Riordan - When We Were Young | Olivier Dahan - antville post
P
- Pansy Division - Bad Boyfriend
- Michael Penn - Try | Paul Thomas Anderson
- Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - You Don't Know How it Feels | Phil Joanou
- Phoenix - Everything is Everything | Roman Coppola
- Phoneheads - Roll That Stone
- Placebo - Follow the Cops Back Home | Daniel Askill - antville post
- Placebo - Protège-moi | Gaspar Noé
- Prince - Dolphin
- Primus - Mr. Krinkle | Mark Kohr
Q
R
- Radiohead - Idioteque | Grant Gee
- Radiohead - No Surprises | Grant Gee
- Radiohead - Knives Out | Michel Gondry
- Raphaël - Caravane | Olivier Dahan
- Raphaël - Ne partons pas fâchés | Olivier Dahan
- Refree - Ya No Hay Pena
- Red Hot Chili Peppers - Desecration Smile | Gus van Sant - antville post
- R.E.M. - Imitation of Life | Hammer & Tongs
- The Replacements - Bastards of Young
- RJD2 - Work it Out | Joey Garfield - antville post
- Kenny Rogers - This Woman
- Rumble Strips - Motorcycle | Harry Dwyer
S
- Scarface - On My Block | Marc Klasfeld
- Semisonic - Closing Time | Chris Applebaum
- Shakatak - Down on the Street (1984)
- Shania Twain - When You Kiss Me
- Tommy Shaw - Girls With Guns
- William Sheller - Mon Dieu que j'l'aime | Berckmans
- William Sheller - Centre ville | Seb Chéri
- Smashing Pumpkins - Ava Adore | Dom and Nic
- The Sounds - Tony the Beat | Ace Norton
- Spice Girls - Wannabe | Jhoan Camitz
- Sportfreunde Stiller - 1. Wahl
- Bruce Springsteen - Brilliant Disguise
- Starsailor - Alcoholic | Mouldy
- Starsailor - Silence is Easy | Pedro Romhanyi
- Stereo MCs - Deep Down & Dirty | Matthew Amos
- Amy Studt - Furniture (version one) | Lee Lennox - antville post
- Superwolf - I Gave You | Mike Piscitelli
- The Sweptaways - Wuthering Heights | Magnus Renfors - antville post
T
- The Tea Party - Babylon | Tryan George
- Television - Call Mr. Lee | Peter Nydrle
- Timbaland and Magoo featuring Tweet and Sebastian - All Y'all | Nick Quested
- Tracy Thorn - It's All True | Si and Ad
- Yann Tiersen - Monochrome | Ken Higelin
- Tiger Lou - Sam, As In Samantha
- Tuung - Woodcat | Jan Urbanowski & Jethro Haynes - antville post
U
- U2 - Numb | Kevin Godley
- U2 - If God Will Send His Angels | Phil Joanou
- U2 - The Sweetest Thing | Kevin Godley
V
- Velojet - Your Side
- The Verve - Sonnet
- Le Vibrazioni - Dedicato a Te
- Vincent Vincent and the Villains - On My Own | Wade Shotter - antville post
W
- Wax - California | Spike Jonze
- Weezer - Undone: The Sweater Song | Spike Jonze
- "Weird Al" Yankovic - Bob | "Weird Al" Yankovic
- The White Stripes - We're Going to be Friends | Kevin Carrico and Anthony Ernest Garth
- The White Stripes - The Denial Twist | Michel Gondry
- Robbie Williams - The 80's | Pato Byrne & Nahuel Lerena - antville post
- Wir Sind Helden - Nur Ein Wort | Greifer & Krötenbluth
X
- Xzibit - What U See is What U Get | Gregory Dark
Y
- Will Young - Leave Right Now | Kevin Godley
- Yuki - Sentimental Journey | Nagi Noda
Z
- Zazie - Tout le monde | Jean-Baptiste Mondino
- The Zincs - The Moment is Now (both versions) | Tim Sutton
- Zipizape - Lo Que Me Falta
animated
- Air - Don't Be Light | Jean-François Moriceau and Petra Mryzk
- Beck - E-Pro | Shynola
- Björk - Desired Constellation | Lynn Fox
- Cassius - The Sound of Violence | Alex and Martin
- Death Cab for Cutie - The Sound of Settling | Tomorrow's Brightest Minds
- Bob Evans - Don't You Think It's Time | Michael Spiccia
- Peter Gabriel - Zaar | Stefan Roloff
- Goldfrapp - Twist | H5
- Lacquer - Behind | Olivier "Twist" Gondry and Michel Gondry
- Jamie Lidell - Yougotmeup | Konx-Om-Pax (2006)
- Puffy AmiYumi - Nice Buddy
- Röyksopp - Eple | Thomas Hilland
- The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army | Alex and Martin
close calls
- Buffalo '77 - Won't Forget | John Major's Daughters (2007) - antville post
- Filur ft. Josephine Philip - The Con | Good Boy! Creative - antville post
- Foo Fighters - My Hero | Dave Grohl
- PJ Harvey - This is Love | Sophie Muller
- Elton John - I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That | Russell Mulcahy - (faux)
- Hot Hot Heat - Let Me In | Shawn Kim (2007) - antville post
- Jamie Lidell - The City | Frederic D (2004)
- Repeater - Killing Without Question | Artificial Army (2007) - antville post
