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Music video · 4:29

The Only Way Out Is Through

Directed by Ahmed Bhabhrawala.

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01 / The video

Music meets picture.

Willolux performs The Only Way Out Is Through in a music video directed, produced and edited by Ahmed Bhabhrawala.

Format
Music video
Running time
4:29
Artist
Willolux
Filmmaker
Ahmed Bhabhrawala
Kitchen Films release
26 April 2019
YouTube views · as of October 21, 2026
2,883
02 / The voices behind the work

Meet the artist.

Willolux, photographed by James Testani
Photograph: James Testani
Music & performer

Willolux

Willolux is the recording name of Kristina Emmott, a Vancouver-based musician working across indie folk and pop. Her debut album Thread & Tape arrived in 2017; The Only Way Out Is Through became the first single from her second album, ARMOUR.

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03 / Behind the camera

Meet the filmmaker.

Ahmed Bhabhrawala

Ahmed Bhabhrawala is a filmmaker and New York Film Academy alumnus. His directing credits include the short You Never Know. For The Only Way Out Is Through, he is credited as director, producer and editor.

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04 / More from the video

Around the work.

Screenplays, production photographs, cast and making-of notes are added as they are verified. Here is what this page holds today.

05 / On screen

The cast.

06 / Making the film

Behind the story.

The song behind the film

Written by Kristina Emmott and produced by Daniel Klenner, the single features cello by Brian Chan. It was released in August 2018 and later appeared on ARMOUR. The recording credits acknowledge support from Creative BC and the Province of British Columbia.

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Music meets picture

Ahmed Bhabhrawala is credited with directing, producing and editing the video, with Willolux providing the music and appearing on screen. The Kitchen Films upload followed in April 2019.

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07 / The people behind the video

Made together.

Music & performance
Willolux
Directed, produced & edited by
Ahmed Bhabhrawala
Song written by
Kristina Emmott
Music produced by
Daniel Klenner
Cello
Brian Chan
Production support
Creative BC
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