Colin Tilley


Colin Tilley is an American music video director, commercial director and filmmaker. Tilley is the CEO and owner of Boy In The Castle Productions.
Tilley directed, produced, and executive produced his first short film, Mr. Happy, starring Chance the Rapper, in 2014 and is developing several other film projects in Los Angeles, California. He has also directed commercials for Balmain, Reebok, Yves Saint Laurent, Antonio Banderas, Kylie Jenner's "Glosses", Audi and Nicki Minaj's perfume "Pink Friday".

Videography

YearWorkAwardResultRef
2011"Look at Me Now" by Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayne and Busta RhymesBET Award for Video of the Year
2011"Look at Me Now" by Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayne and Busta RhymesBET Hip Hop Award for Best Hip Hop Video
2011"Look at Me Now" by Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayne and Busta RhymesMTV Video Music Award for Best Hip Hop Video
2011"Look at Me Now" by Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayne and Busta RhymesMTV Video Music Award for Best Collaboration
2011"Deuces" by Chris Brown featuring Tyga and Kevin McCallMTV Video Music Award for Best Collaboration
2011"U Smile" by Justin BieberMTV Video Music Award for Best Male Video
2013"What About Love" by Austin MahoneMTV Video Music Award for Artist to Watch
2014BET Hip Hop Award for Director of the Year
2015"Anaconda" by Nicki MinajBET Award for Video of the Year
2015"Anaconda" by Nicki MinajMTV Video Music Award for Best Hip Hop Video
2015"Anaconda" by Nicki MinajMTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video
2015"Alright" by Kendrick LamarGrammy Award for Best Music Video
2015"Alright" by Kendrick LamarMTV Video Music Award for Best Direction
2015"Alright" by Kendrick LamarMTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year
2015"Alright" by Kendrick LamarMTV Video Music Award for Best Male Video
2015"Alright" by Kendrick LamarMTV Video Music Award for Best Hip Hop Video
2015"Alright" by Kendrick LamarMTV EMA for Best Video
2015"Alright" by Kendrick LamarCamerimage Film Festival for Video of the Year
2015"Alright" by Kendrick LamarCamerimage Film Festival for Best Cinematography
2015"Alright" by Kendrick LamarUK Music Video Award for Best Urban Video
2015"Alright" by Kendrick LamarUK Music Video Award for Video of the Year
2015"Alright" by Kendrick LamarUK Music Video Award for Best Cinematography
2015"Alright" by Kendrick LamarUK Music Video Award for Director of the Year
2016"M.I.L.F. $" by FergieMTV Video Music Award for Best Art Direction
2016"I Wanna Know" by Alesso featuring Nico & VinzMTV Video Music Award for Best Cinematography
2016"I Wanna Know" by Alesso featuring Nico & VinzMTV Video Music Award for Best Editing
2016BET Hip Hop Award for Director of the Year
2017"Wild Thoughts" by DJ Khaled featuring Rihanna and Bryson TillerBET Hip Hop Award for Video of the Year
2017"Wild Thoughts" by DJ Khaled featuring Rihanna and Bryson TillerMTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year
2017"Wild Thoughts" by DJ Khaled featuring Rihanna and Bryson TillerMTV Video Music Award for Best Collaboration
2017"Wild Thoughts" by DJ Khaled featuring Rihanna and Bryson TillerMTV Video Music Award for Best Art Direction
2017"iSpy" by Kyle and Lil YachtyBET Hip Hop Award for Video of the Year
2017"iSpy" by Kyle and Lil YachtyMTV Video Music Award for Best Visual Effects
2017"Mask Off" by FutureMTV Video Music Award for Best Editing
2017"Mask Off" by FutureMTV EMA for Best Video
2017BET Hip Hop Award for Director of the Year
2019"Tints" by Anderson Paak featuring Kendrick LamarMTV Video Music Award for Best Cinematography
MTV Video Music Award for Best Editing
"Taki Taki" by DJ Snake featuring Selena Gomez, Ozuna and Cardi BMTV Video Music Award for Best Dance
2020"Blanco" by J BalvinPremios Nuestra Tierra for Best Video