Local band Modern Genre shot its first music video, “A Different Kind of I.V.: A Tribute to Isla Vista, CA,” in Isla Vista in April. The Nexus captured photos of the behind-the-scenes process of the video shoot.
The crew gathered together to wait to begin shooting. (Joshua Yepez Martinez / Daily Nexus)
Weddington and Vinan sharing a hug while shooting. (Joshua Yepez Martinez / Daily Nexus)
Crew members reviewing the shot list. (Joshua Yepez Martinez / Daily Nexus)
Director of Photography(on the left) John Butler setting up a shot. (Joshua Yepez Martinez / Daily Nexus)
Assistant Director Peter Figueira keeps in touch with crew members to shoot the music video according to schedule. (Joshua Yepez Martinez / Daily Nexus)
Actor performs being passed out after a night of partying for a comical shot in the music video. (Joshua Yepez Martinez / Daily Nexus)
Actor Gregg Lawrence plays “Eugene” in the music video. (Joshua Yepez Martinez / Daily Nexus)
Gregg Lawrence in the scene where he is dancing with people on the street. (Joshua Yepez Martinez / Daily Nexus)
Crew members share a smile on set. (Joshua Yepez Martinez / Daily Nexus)
Modern Genre plays on set. (Joshua Yepez Martinez / Daily Nexus)
Crew films fighting scene in the music video. (Joshua Yepez Martinez / Daily Nexus)
Gregg Lawrence getting ready for the last day of filming. (Joshua Yepez Martinez / Daily Nexus)
Crew films a party scene of the music video. (Joshua Yepez Martinez / Daily Nexus)
Gregg Lawrence makes “snow angel” in a pile of solo cups. (Joshua Yepez Martinez / Daily Nexus)
Crew smiles after shooting the last shot of the music video. (Joshua Yepez Martinez / Daily Nexus)
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