Jesse Lamar High and Nik Harper

ABOUT

LAMAR+NIK is the filmmaking moniker of Jesse Lamar High and Nik Harper. Originally from Oklahoma City, the directing duo gained international recognition through their DIY music videos and commercials (SXSW, UKMVAs, Vimeo). Their films combine analog techniques, practical effects, and handmade craftsmanship to create ideas that couldn't exist any other way.

+ LATEST NEWS

+ LATEST NEWS

  1. SHOTS LAUGHS OUT LOUD AT OUR NEW SHORT FILM TEXT IRL - HERE - (03/19/24)

  2. THRASHER MAGAZINE FEATURES LATEST FOR LAKAI FOOTWEAR - HERE - (08/23/23)

  3. DISCORD ASKED US TO SEND WUMPUS INTO SPACE - HERE - (12/13/21)

  4. TAYLOR BENNETT NOMINATED FOR THE KINSALE SHARK AWARDS - HERE - (3/8/21)

  5. HUSBANDS SELECTED TO SCREEN AT ATLANTA FILM FESTIVAL - HERE - (3/18/21)

  6. SHOTS LIKE OUR CLEVER CRAFTING TECHNIQUES - HERE - (12/18/20)

  7. VIMEO PICKS OUR MINIATURE VIDEO FOR TAYLOR BENNETT - HERE - (12/8/20)

  8. COMMUNICATION ARTS INTERVIEW US ABOUT LEON BRIDGES - HERE - (11/2/20)

+ FESTIVALS + AWARDS

+ FESTIVALS + AWARDS

  1. WINNER UKMVA BEST URBAN MUSIC VIDEO (BUDGET) - MAGNOLIA (2013)

  2. WINNER LEEDS INT. FILM FESTIVAL BEST MUSIC VIDEO - HALF A MILLION (2018)

  3. 2X SELECTION SXSW FILM FESTIVAL - HALF A MILLION (2017) - MAGNOLIA (2013)

  4. OFFICIAL SELECTION LA FILM FESTIVAL - HALF A MILLION (2018)

  5. OFFICIAL SELECTION RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL - HALF A MILLION (2018)

  6. NOMINATION VIMEO BEST OF THE YEAR - METTA WORLD TEETH (2018)

  7. SHORTLIST BEST MUSIC VIDEO - KINSALE SHARK AWARDS - DON’T WAIT UP (2020)

  8. OFFICIAL SELECTION ATLANTA FILM FESTIVAL - HUSBANDS (2021)