Marianas Trench - All To Myself

What this video is

Released in May 2009 as a single from Marianas Trench's second album Masterpiece Theatre (604 Records), 'All to Myself' arrived during a peak moment for Canadian melodic pop-rock on domestic broadcast television. MuchMusic served as the primary promotional vehicle for the band, and the video reached #4 on the MuchMusic Countdown. The song's digital download was certified double platinum in Canada (80,000+ units).…

Why it matters

A textbook example of late-2000s Canadian melodic pop-rock music video production: high-energy editing, warm naturalistic HD photography, comedic narrative framing, and seamless performance integration. The video helped define the visual identity of the Masterpiece Theatre album cycle and…

The director

Colin Minihan is a Canadian director who won the MuchMusic Video Director of the Year Award (2009) and directed close to 100 music videos before transitioning to feature films, including the Grave Encounters franchise (2011), Extraterrestrial (2014, Tribeca…