MARK ROMANEK

 

- Born 18th September 1959
- Considered as one of the most talented filmmakers in the music video field
- Received over a dozen MTV Awards, two Grammys and three Billboard Music Awards
- Unique and often disturbing visual style
- High budgeted music videos
- Provocative and sometimes controversial images
- Style: combination of documentary-style camera work and abstract images

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- 1997: became the first ever director to receive the Video Vanguard award from the music video network for his contributions to the medium
- His unique style gained him recognition whilst working with big names in the industry gained him publicity. This led to other major artists wanting to work with Romanek and requesting for collaborations