4.1 - Successful Music Video Directors/ Producers

Successful Music Video Directors/ Producers

Michael Jackson – Billie Jean

- Producer – Quincy Jones – American music conductor, record producer, musical arranger, film composer, television producer, and trumpeter. He was born in March 14, 1933.

- Michael Jackson (Co-producer)

Michael Jackson – Thriller

- Producer – George Folsey Jr.

- Director – John Landis – American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer. He is famous for his comedies, his horror films, and his music videos with singer Michael Jackson. He was born in August 3, 1950.

Chris Cunningham – English music video director and video artist. He was born in Reading, Berkshire in 1970 and grew up in Lakenheath, Suffolk.

Occupations - Filmmaker, Video Artist, Photographer and a Producer

Michel Gondry - French film, commercial and music video director. He was in born May 8, 1963.

Occupations – Film/video director and a Screenwriter

Spike Jonze - American director, producer and actor, whose job includes music videos, commercials, film and television .He was born in Adam Spiegel; October 22, 1969.

Occupations - Director, Producer and an actor

Jonathan Glazer – English director of films, commercials and music videos. He was born 1966 in London.

Occupations – Director of film, commercials and music videos

Mark Romanek – American music video director who has is also directing theatrical films. He was born in September 18, 1959.

Occupations – Director for music videos and theatrical film

Directed by

Steve Barron (video"Billie Jean")

Bob Giraldi (video "Beat It")

Bruce Gowers (video "Rock with You")

Joe Pytka (video "Heal the World") (video "The Way You Make Me Feel")

Herb Ritts (video "In The Closet")

Nick Saxton (video "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough")

Martin Scorsese (video"Bad")

John Singleton (video "Remember The Time")

Produced by

Barbara De Fina .... producer (segment "Bad")

Frank DiLeo .... producer (segment "Bad")

Mary M. Ensign .... producer (segment "Beat It")

Simon Fields .... producer (segment "Billie Jean")

Paul Flattery .... producer (segment "Billie Jean") (segment "Rock with You")

Michael Jackson .... executive producer Michael Jackson .... producer (segment "Thriller")

Vincent Joliet .... producer (segment "Heal the World")

Quincy Jones .... producer (segment "Bad")

John Landis .... producer (segment "Thriller")

Jane McGann .... producer (segment "The Way You Make Me Feel")

Antony Payne .... producer (segment "Beat It")

Nick Saxton .... producer (segment "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough")

Reid Shane .... producer (segment "Black or White")

Harry J. Ufland .... producer (segment "Bad")