MACHEL MONTANO - MODW
Music Video
DIRECTOR
DIRECTOR
Josiah Persad
Josiah Persad
PRODUCER
PRODUCER
Hannah Persad
Hannah Persad
CLIENT
CLIENT
Monk Music Group
Monk Music Group
YEAR
YEAR
2026
2026
Overview
"Move Out D Way" is a high-energy music video directed by Josiah Persad for Machel Montano and Paris Coutain. Built around themes of determination, confidence, and perseverance, the video unfolds through a series of cinematic set pieces, including a choreographed boxing match, gym sequences, high-speed racing sequences featuring drift cars and motorcycles, a press conference, and a trophy celebration with choreographed dancers.
Produced over an intensive 24-hr schedule, the project brought together more than 100 extras, a custom-built boxing ring with an overhead lighting rig constructed in a parking lot, and multiple large-scale locations - all carefully coordinated to meet the client's delivery deadline. The result is a dynamic visual that blends performance, movement, and cinematic storytelling to match the energy and ambition of the track.
Overview
"Move Out D Way" is a high-energy music video directed by Josiah Persad for Machel Montano and Paris Coutain. Built around themes of determination, confidence, and perseverance, the video unfolds through a series of cinematic set pieces, including a choreographed boxing match, gym sequences, high-speed racing sequences featuring drift cars and motorcycles, a press conference, and a trophy celebration with choreographed dancers.
Produced over an intensive 24-hr schedule, the project brought together more than 100 extras, a custom-built boxing ring with an overhead lighting rig constructed in a parking lot, and multiple large-scale locations - all carefully coordinated to meet the client's delivery deadline. The result is a dynamic visual that blends performance, movement, and cinematic storytelling to match the energy and ambition of the track.
Overview
"Move Out D Way" is a high-energy music video directed by Josiah Persad for Machel Montano and Paris Coutain. Built around themes of determination, confidence, and perseverance, the video unfolds through a series of cinematic set pieces, including a choreographed boxing match, gym sequences, high-speed racing sequences featuring drift cars and motorcycles, a press conference, and a trophy celebration with choreographed dancers.
Produced over an intensive 24-hr schedule, the project brought together more than 100 extras, a custom-built boxing ring with an overhead lighting rig constructed in a parking lot, and multiple large-scale locations - all carefully coordinated to meet the client's delivery deadline. The result is a dynamic visual that blends performance, movement, and cinematic storytelling to match the energy and ambition of the track.
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