Spike Jonze, Propaganda/Satellite Films and Music Video Work: Becoming an Indie-Auteur

The project explores the hidden and often overlooked roles of talent managers media production and how they contributed to developing Spike Jonze’s reputation as an indie-auteur in music video production. It analysed the role of Propaganda Films, an integrated talent management and media production company, in building Spike Jonze’s brand in music video production.

Lead researcher

Dr Andrew Stubbs-Lacy

Senior Lecturer

Dr. Andrew Stubbs is Senior Lecturer of Film Industries and Studies in the Department of Creative Industries where he leads on the critical, contextual and employability strands and produces high-quality research into the screen media industries.

Andrew's profile

Publications

in the UK for Quality Education

Sustainable Development Goal 4, Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024

for Career Prospects

Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023

for Facilities

Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023

for Social Inclusion

The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023

of Research Impact is ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Very Considerable’

Research Excellence Framework 2021

of Research is “Internationally Excellent” or “World Leading”

Research Excellence Framework 2021

Four Star Rating

QS Star Ratings 2021