Anthony Mandler

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Anthony Mandler
Born (1973-04-18) April 18, 1973 (age 40)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation Film director, music video director, television commercial director, photographer
Years active 1998–present
Website
BlackHandCinema

Anthony Mandler (born April 18, 1973 in Los Angeles, California) is an American film director, music video, television commercial director and photographer. His most notable and frequent collaborator is Rihanna. The two have worked on 16 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 many other prominent artists including, among others, Jay-Z, Beyonce, Eminem, Usher, Shakira, Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, 50 cent, Ne-Yo, Nicki Minaj, Drake, Snoop Dogg, Cheryl Cole, M.I.A., Mary J Blige, fun. and Lana Del Rey.[2]

Beginning his career as a photographer, Mandler's work has been featured on the covers of major magazines such as Entertainment Weekly, GQ, Esquire, Men's Health, and ESPN The Magazine. His celebrity portraits include, among others, 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 international clients such as Nike, Motorola, Duracell and Ciroc.[4]

In film, Mandler is set to make his feature film directorial debut with J. T. Rogers providing the screenplay. Daniel Radcliffe has signed on to play the leading role in an adaptation of Jake Adelstein's Tokyo Vice.[5]

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Personal life [edit]

Mandler is engaged to actress Denise Vasi and the couple have plans to wed in October 2013.[6]

Videography [edit]

2000 [edit]

2001 [edit]

2003 [edit]

  • Maria - "I Give You Take"

2005 [edit]

2006 [edit]

2007 [edit]

2008 [edit]

2009 [edit]

2010 [edit]

2011 [edit]

2012 [edit]

2013 [edit]

References [edit]

  1. ^ Montgomery, James. "Does Rihanna's Director Know Something About 'Diamonds' That We Don't?". MTV. Retrieved 17 May 2013. 
  2. ^ "Anthony Mandler - Music Videos". BlackHandCinema. Retrieved 17 May 2013. 
  3. ^ "Anthony Mandler - Photography". ArtMixCreative. Retrieved 17 May 2013. 
  4. ^ "Anthony Mandler - Commercials". BlackHandCinema. Retrieved 17 May 2013. 
  5. ^ Fleming, Mike. "Daniel Radcliffe To Star In Crime Saga ‘Tokyo Vice’". Deadline.com. Retrieved 17 May 2013. 
  6. ^ ""Single Ladies" Star Denise Vasi Gets Engaged". GlobalGrind. Retrieved 17 May 2013. 
  7. ^ "Drake Says He's Debating 'Fancy' Video Re-shoot". MTV. September 24, 2010. 
  8. ^ "Video Static: Music Video News: WATCH IT: Tyler The Creator f/ Frank Ocean "She" (Tyler The Creator, dir.)". Video Static. June 7, 2011. 
  9. ^ a b Idolator Staff. "Lana Del Rey Revs Up For Her “Ride” Video Premiere". Idolator. Buzz Media. Retrieved 11 October 2012. 
  10. ^ a b Martins, Chris. "Born to 'Ride': Lana Del Rey Longs for Leather Daddies in New 10-Minute Short Film". Spin. Buzz Media. Retrieved 11 October 2012. 

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