Synopsis
The video turns "I Have The Will"'s yearning, childlike optimism into a handmade visual piece. A cardboard guitar serves as its defining image, connecting make-believe with the simple act of making music. Instead of relying on a detailed storyline or elaborate spectacle, the clip favors an intimate, low-key presentation that suits the song's gentle mood. The homemade prop gives the video a playful emotional center, while the band's performance and the song's themes of hope, attachment and determination are treated with an appealing sense of simplicity.
Factoids & Trivia
- "I Have The Will" appeared on Neuman's debut album, "Plastic Heaven", released in 2010.
- The video was presented at the Puertas de Castilla cultural center in Murcia on June 1, 2011. Neuman also performed a short acoustic set at the event.
- The clip was shot with a Canon 5D and Canon lenses, including 20mm, 50mm and 70-200mm lenses.
- It was one of four music videos made for songs from "Plastic Heaven", alongside "Plastic Heaven", "Just A Lie" and "La Yo".
- The cardboard guitar seen in the video became a keepsake associated with the song. It was later given away in a raffle at a Neuman concert.
- "I Have The Will" was also selected for a Spanish DGT road-safety campaign in 2012.