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Partizan expands UK music video roster
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The company adds Ronan Day-Lewis, Gee Small, Erik He, Fabian Frankle and Ellius Grace, and appoints Danny Herman to lead the division.
Five directors have joined Partizan’s UK music video roster, alongside the appointment of Danny Herman to lead the division.
The directors joining the roster are Ronan Day-Lewis, Gee Small, Erik He, Fabian Frankle and Ellius Grace. Together, they bring experience across a range of visual styles and approaches, working closely with artists and labels on performance-led and visually distinctive projects.
Herman takes on responsibility for the music video division while continuing his role across the company’s commercials output. He was nominated for Best Producer at the UK Music Video Awards in 2023 and has received multiple awards and nominations for his work in the sector.
The expansion reflects the company’s continued investment in director-led work and its focus on developing culturally relevant projects across the UK music video space.
Credits
powered byRonan Day-Lewis joins following the release of his debut feature Anemone, bringing a multidisciplinary background spanning painting and filmmaking, with work characterised by a cinematic approach and visual precision.
Ellius Grace, who is based in Dublin, works across directing and photography, with a focus on portraiture and atmospheric world-building. His collaborations include projects with Shane MacGowan, Sinéad O’Connor, Lankum and President Michael D. Higgins.
Gee Small is a London-based director whose work is shaped by experience across acting, creative direction and talent development. Her projects include music videos and short-form work, alongside running the modelling agency Gee Small Faces.
Erik He is a visual artist whose work draws on a globally diverse upbringing across Asia, North America and Europe, combining sculpture, performance and moving image.
Fabian Frankel joins as an actor and director whose screen experience informs a character-led approach behind the camera. Working alongside his brother Max, he is developing a growing body of directorial work.
