Anthony Mandler is an American film, television, and music video director and photographer.
Anthony Mandler | |
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 Mandler in 2022 | |
| Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Director, photographer |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | BlackHandCinema |
As a music video director, his most notable and frequent collaborator is Rihanna. The two have worked on sixteen music videos together throughout her career, beginning with "Unfaithful" in 2006 and most recently "Diamonds" in 2012.[1]
He has also written and directed music videos for the Spice Girls, Jay Z, Beyoncé, Eminem, Usher, Shakira, Taylor Swift, The Killers, Selena Gomez, Justin Bieber, Christina Aguilera, Nelly Furtado, 50 Cent, Ne-Yo, Nicki Minaj, Drake, Snoop Dogg, Lenny Kravitz, Cheryl Cole, M.I.A., Mary J. Blige, fun. and Lana Del Rey.[2] Frank Gatson Jr. has choreographed many videos for Anthony Mandler including Beyonce and Rihanna clips.
Career
editBeginning his career as a photographer, Mandler's work has been featured on the covers of magazines such as Entertainment Weekly, GQ, Esquire, Men's Health, and ESPN The Magazine. His celebrity portraits include David Beckham, Colin Farrell, James Franco, Heath Ledger, Ryan Phillippe, Eva Mendes, LeBron James, Taylor Lautner, Andrew Garfield, Kiefer Sutherland and Katie Holmes.[3] For commercials, he has worked with clients such as Nike, Inc., Motorola, Duracell and Cîroc.[4]
In film, Mandler was set to make his feature film directorial debut with the film Tokyo Vice based on the Jake Adelstein book of the same name. J. T. Rogers would be providing the screenplay, with Daniel Radcliffe starring in the lead role.[5] Mandler ultimately made his debut with the 2018 film Monster.
Personal life
editMandler was born in Los Angeles, California. He married actress Denise Vasi in October 2013.[6][7]
He is Jewish.[8]
Filmography
edit- Monster (2018)
- Surrounded (2023)
Videography
edit2000
edit- 8Ball & MJG — "Pimp Hard"[9]
- 4th Avenue Jones — "Respect"
2001
edit- Black Eyed Peas feat. Chali 2na — "Get Original"
- Laura Dawn — "I Would"
2003
edit- Maria — "I Give You Take"
2005
edit- Snoop Dogg — "Ups & Downs/Bang Out"
- M.I.A. — "Bucky Done Gun"
- Common — "Testify"
- Kem — "Find Your Way"
- 50 Cent — "Hustler's Ambition"
- Sean Paul — "Ever Blazin'"
- Eminem — "When I'm Gone"
- DPGC — "Real Soon"
2006
edit- Nelly Furtado — "Maneater"
- Rihanna — "Unfaithful"
- Ne-Yo — "Sexy Love"
- Sleepy Brown feat. Pharrell & Big Boi — "Margarita"
- The Killers — "When You Were Young"
- Rihanna — "We Ride"
- Beyoncé — "Irreplaceable"
- Omarion — '"Ice Box"
- Jay Z feat. Chrisette Michele — "Lost One"
2007
edit- Duran Duran — "Falling Down"
- Beyoncé — "Get Me Bodied"
- Snoop Dogg feat. Nate Dogg — "Boss' Life"
- Fergie — "Big Girls Don't Cry"
- Rihanna — "Shut Up and Drive"
- Enrique Iglesias — "Somebody's Me"
- Rihanna feat. Ne-Yo — "Hate That I Love You"
- The Killers — "Tranquilize"
- Spice Girls — "Headlines (Friendship Never Ends)"
- Rihanna — "Don't Stop The Music"
2008
edit- OneRepublic — "Stop and Stare"
- Rihanna — "Take a Bow"
- OneRepublic — "Say (All I Need)"
- Bayje — "Find a Way"
- Rihanna — "Disturbia"
- Maroon 5 feat. Rihanna — "If I Never See Your Face Again"
- T.I. feat. Rihanna — "Live Your Life"
- Akon — "Right Now (Na Na Na)"
- Enrique Iglesias — "Away"
- Rihanna — "Rehab"
- Wyclef Jean feat. will.i.am, Imposs, Jimmy O & Melissa Jiménez — "Let Me Touch Your Button"
2009
edit- John Legend — "Everybody Knows"
- Utada — "Come Back To Me"
- Robin Thicke — "Dreamworld"
- Daniel Merriweather — "Red"
- The Killers — "A Dustland Fairytale"
- Melanie Fiona — "Give It to Me Right"
- Eminem — "Beautiful"
- Jay Z — "D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)"
- Daniel Merriweather — "Impossible"
- Maxwell — "Bad Habits"
- Jay Z feat. Rihanna & Kanye West — "Run This Town"
- Mary J. Blige feat. Drake — "The One"
- Mary J. Blige — "Stronger"
- Mary J. Blige — "I Am"
- Ryan Leslie — "You're Not My Girl"
- Amerie — "Heard 'Em All"
- John Mayer — "Who Says"
- Rihanna — "Russian Roulette"
- Rihanna — "Wait Your Turn"
- Jay-Z feat. Mr Hudson — "Young Forever"
2010
edit- John Mayer — "Heartbreak Warfare"
- Nikki & Rich — "Next Best Thing" & "Same Kind of Man"
- Usher feat. will.i.am — "OMG"
- Drake — "Over"
- Drake — "Find Your Love"
- Muse — "Neutron Star Collision (Love Is Forever)"
- Rihanna — "Te Amo"
- Christina Aguilera — "You Lost Me"
- Usher — "There Goes My Baby"
- Drake feat. Lil Wayne — "Miss Me"
- Drake feat. T.I. & Swizz Beatz — "Fancy" (unreleased)[10]
- Trey Songz feat. Nicki Minaj — "Bottoms Up"
- Trey Songz — "Can't Be Friends"
- Rihanna — "Only Girl (In the World)"
2011
edit- Romeo Santos — "Promise" (featuring Usher)
- Jennifer Hudson — "Where You At"
- Rihanna — "California King Bed", "Man Down"
- Tyler, the Creator — "She" (featuring Frank Ocean; as co-producer)[11]
2012
edit- Nicki Minaj — "Starships"
- Shakira — "Addicted to You", "Dare (La La La)" (shot in 2012, released in 2014)
- Cheryl — "Call My Name", "Under the Sun"
- Fun — "Some Nights", "Carry On"
- Lana Del Rey — "National Anthem", "Ride"[12][13]
- Justin Bieber — "As Long as You Love Me" (featuring Big Sean)
- Muse — "Madness"
- Rihanna — "Diamonds"
- Taylor Swift — "I Knew You Were Trouble"
2013
edit- Taylor Swift — "22"
- Selena Gomez — "Come & Get It"
- The Weeknd — "Belong to the World"
- Jay-Z — "Holy Grail" (featuring Justin Timberlake)
- Lana Del Rey — Tropico (short film)
2014
edit- Jennifer Hudson — "I Can't Describe (The Way I Feel)" (featuring T.I.)
- Jennifer Lopez — "First Love"
- Lenny Kravitz — "The Chamber"
- Shakira — "Dare (La La La)"
2015
edit2016
edit- Drake — "Please Forgive Me"
2018
edit- Sugarland — "Babe" (featuring Taylor Swift)
- Shawn Mendes, Khalid — "Youth"
2019
edit- Jonas Brothers — "Sucker"
- Jonas Brothers — "Cool"
- SZA, The Weeknd, Travis Scott — "Power Is Power"
- Jonas Brothers — "Only Human"
2021
edit- Nick Jonas — "Spaceman"
2023
editReferences
edit- ^ Montgomery, James. "Does Rihanna's Director Know Something About 'Diamonds' That We Don't?". MTV. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
- ^ "Anthony Mandler - Music Videos". BlackHandCinema. Archived from the original on 21 May 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
- ^ "Anthony Mandler - Photography". ArtMixCreative. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
- ^ "Anthony Mandler - Commercials". BlackHandCinema. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
- ^ Fleming, Mike (May 2013). "Daniel Radcliffe To Star In Crime Saga 'Tokyo Vice'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
- ^ ""Single Ladies" Star Denise Vasi Gets Engaged". GlobalGrind. July 10, 2012. Retrieved May 17, 2013.
- ^ "Single Ladies Star Denise Vasi Weds Anthony Mandler". VH1.com. October 14, 2013. Retrieved December 19, 2013.
- ^ "MTV's 2013 Video Music Awards: Jewish Nominees". Jstyle. 2013-08-02. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ^ Lambert, Molly. "Lana Del Rey Adds 'Biker Gang Prostitute' to Her Collection of Personas in 'Ride'". article. grantland.com. Retrieved 2014-03-28.
- ^ "Drake Says He's Debating 'Fancy' Video Re-shoot". MTV. September 24, 2010. Archived from the original on December 14, 2011.
- ^ "Video Static: Music Video News: WATCH IT: Tyler The Creator f/ Frank Ocean "She" (Tyler The Creator, dir.)". Video Static. June 7, 2011.
- ^ Idolator Staff (11 October 2012). "Lana Del Rey Revs Up For Her "Ride" Video Premiere". Idolator. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
- ^ Martins, Chris (11 October 2012). "Born to 'Ride': Lana Del Rey Longs for Leather Daddies in New 10-Minute Short Film". Spin. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
External links
edit- Official website, Black Hand Cinema
- Anthony Mandler at IMDb
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