Derek Burbidge
Directing
Born: 1947-03-01 ยท Dorset, England
Biography
Director Derek Burbidge, who made rock videos back then (including "Cars" for Gary Numan and pretty much all the Police's early MTV highlights), is into simplicity, not flash (a useful approach when catching thirty-odd bands on the fly in three different countries). The bands are given space to work up their own rhythm -- the editing doesn't do it for them. Burbidge is as fond of the mammoth close-up as Sergio Leone ever was, and half of "Roxanne" seems to explore Sting's nostrils from previousl
๐ฌ Movies (11)

Supertramp : Live in Paris '79
2012
Director

Ten Years After - Goin' Home (Live at the Marquee 1983)
2009
Director

Everyone Stares: The Police Inside Out
2007
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

AC/DC: Family Jewels
2005
Director

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band : Hammersmith Odeon, London '75
2005
Director

W.A.S.P. | Live at the Lyceum, London
1984
Director

Police in Montserrat
1983
Director

Eurythmics: Sweet Dreams
1983
Director

The Police: Around The World
1982
Director

Urgh! A Music War
1981
Director

Foreigner - Live at the Rainbow '78
1978
Director