Idol Makers Films was the music video division of Idol Makers Management in Long Island City, New York. Hurby Azor and director Millicent Shelton owned and operated it.
Shelton directed or produced videos for Salt-N-Pepa, Kid 'n Play, and Kwamé through Idol Makers Films. She also took outside projects through Fat Productions.
Video Credits
| Video | Year | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Kid 'n Play, "Rollin' with Kid 'n Play" | 1989 | Co-directed by Hurby Azor and Ted Demme. Source |
| Kwamé, "The Man We All Know and Love" | 1989 | Co-directed by Hurby Azor and Kim Watson. Source |
| Kwamé and A New Beginning, "Ownlee Eue" | 1990 | Produced by Phil Dolan for Idolmakers Productions; directed by Millicent Shelton. Source |
| Kid 'n Play, "Back to BasiX" | 1990 | Produced by Phil Dolin for Idolmakers Productions; directed by Millicent Shelton. Source |
| Kwamé and A New Beginning, "Hai Love" | 1990 | Produced by Phil Dolin for Idolmakers Films; directed by Millicent Shelton. Source |
| Salt-N-Pepa, "Independent" | 1990 | Co-directed by Hurby Azor and Millicent Shelton; produced by Valerie Joseph. Source |
| Salt-N-Pepa, "Do You Want Me" | 1991 | Co-directed by Hurby Azor and Millicent Shelton. Source |
The Idol Makers Films crew worked on "Independent," though Mark Freedman Films is listed as its production company. The videos above include work by Azor and Shelton; production company credits vary by project.
References
- Billboard, June 6, 1992: profile of Millicent Shelton and Idol Makers Films.
- Billboard, November 3, 1990: "Independent" production report.
- Billboard, November 10, 1990: "Independent" production company credit.
- Who's Who in Music Video Production, 1992: Idolmakers Films and Fat Productions listing.