Zanybros

Zanybros
IndustryMultimedia entertainment
GenreVideo production, recording label
Founded2002; 22 years ago (2002)
FounderHong Won-ki
Kim Jun-hong
HeadquartersSeoul, South Korea
SubsidiariesZB Label
Websitezanybros.com

Zanybros (Korean쟈니브로스, stylized as ZANYBROS) is a South Korean video production company specializing in music video and commercial film production.

Zanybros was founded in 2002 by director Hong Won-ki and videographer Kim Jun-hong and has evolved to be one of the most influential music video companies of the Korean Wave.[1][2][3][4] Zanybros also includes the subsidiary companies Astro Digital Lab, a post production company, the specialised camera team Roll Cam and the lighting company Strobe. They have worked with indie bands as well as entertainment agencies such as S.M. Entertainment[5] and JYP Entertainment.[6]

Among the work of Zanybros are some of the highest budget productions in the Korean music video industry, including Seo Taiji's "Moai"[7] and B.A.P's "One Shot"[8]

In 2020, Zanybros and director Hong Won-ki produced their first web series, Goedam, together with Megabox Plus M. The series was acquired by Netflix.

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  2. ^ Lee, Nancy (April 18, 2015). "[Exclusive Interview] Music Video Masterminds ZanyBros Spill on Working with K-Pop's Hottest Idols". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Archived from the original on April 7, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
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  4. ^ Jeong Byung-ki (February 25, 2016). "Rocker Jung Joon-young releases album". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on April 4, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  5. ^ Yoon, Seongyeol (June 27, 2015). '소녀시대, 신곡MV 쟈니브로스와 작업..내주 컴백 윤곽' Archived 2017-02-02 at the Wayback Machine StarNews (in Korean). Retrieved March 7, 2016.
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  7. ^ Kang, Seunghoon. (July 25, 2008) 칠레산8억 뮤비 화제' Archived 2017-02-02 at the Wayback Machine Seoul Asian Financial Forum. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  8. ^ Jo, Kwanghyeong (February 12, 2013). 'B.A.P 10억 뮤비 'ONE SHOT'.."블록버스터 영화 보는 듯"' Archived 2016-03-14 at the Wayback Machine newdaily (in Korean). Retrieved March 7, 2016.