: New scenes featuring Williams were processed with a yellowed, grainy texture to match the naturally faded look of the vintage stock footage.
The video's most striking feature is its seamless blend of new and archival footage. Williams portrays the fictitious character , an arch-rival to Stewart during the 1969 and 1970 World Championships. To achieve a "near-perfect illusion" of a neck-and-neck title pursuit, digital compositing was used to insert Williams into original 35mm celluloid clips of Stewart, some of which were sourced from Stewart’s personal archives. robbie_williams_supreme_official_video
Released in 2000 as the third single from the album Sing When You're Winning , Robbie Williams' "Supreme" is celebrated as much for its high-concept music video as its orchestral pop sound. Directed by , the video is titled "Gentlemen Racers" in its opening credits and serves as a sophisticated tribute to the legendary British Formula One driver Jackie Stewart . A Digital Illusion of the 1970s : New scenes featuring Williams were processed with
The production utilized several techniques to mimic the aesthetic of 1960s and 70s cinema: To achieve a "near-perfect illusion" of a neck-and-neck