Steven Spielberg shot first music video for Marcus Mumford on his phone

Steven Spielberg made his music video directorial debut, and it was a family affair

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Marcus Mumford revealed on Instagram that Steven Spielberg directed his first ever music video

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Marcus Mumford is the lead singer of British folk band Mumford & Sons

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The video was Mumford’s first solo project since announcing his solo album

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He took to Instagram to announce the release of his new music video, and to thank Spielberg & his wife for helping him

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Mumford said "On Sunday 3rd July in a high school gym in New York, Steven Spielberg directed his first music video, in one shot, on his phone"

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Mumford credited Capshaw as the producer, art director, and dolly grip

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The video was for Mumford’s original song "Cannibal," which is the first single off his upcoming solo album "Self Titled.”

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