Tarsem Singh
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Tarsem Dhandwar Singh (born May 26, 1961) is a music video and commercial director, known professionally as simply "Tarsem". He has directed the music video "Hold On" by En Vogue, the movie The Cell (2000) which starred Jennifer Lopez, and the music video for R.E.M.'s smash hit "Losing My Religion" which won 'Best Video of the Year' at the 1991 MTV Video Music Awards. His new film The Fall debuted at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival, and he is pencilled in to be the director of the 2007 remake of Westworld.
He is a graduate of Art Center College of Design, located in Pasadena, California. He did his schooling from the prestigious Bishop Cotton School, India; which has been and continues to be an Alma Mater to British and Indian Royalty.
[edit] External link
- Tarsem Singh at the Internet Movie Database
- Tarsem Singh at the Music Video DataBase
- Many of his commercials
- Old Cottonians Association
[edit] Books
- Henry Keazor/Thorsten Wuebbena: Video thrills the Radio Star - Musikvideos: Geschichte, Themen, Analysen, Bielefeld 2005 (see also: http://www.vttrs.de), p. 256 - 260