Jean-Baptiste Mondino (born Aubervilliers, France in 1949) is a French fashion photographer^[1] and music video director. He has directed music videos for Madonna, David Bowie, Sting, Chris Isaak, Björk, China Moses (Dee Dee Bridgewater's daughter) and Les Rita Mitsouko.^[2]

The video for Don Henley's "The Boys of Summer", which Mondino directed,^[3] swept the MTV Video Music Awards in 1985, winning the "best video", "best direction" (by Mondino), "best art direction" and "best cinematography".

Music Video filmography

---1981---

• "Little Darlin'",by Sheila

1984

• "The Boys of Summer" by Don Henley
• Ahmed Fakroun Soleil, Soleil

1985

• "Slave To Love" by Bryan Ferry
• "Downtown Train" by Tom Waits
• "Russians" by Sting

1986

• "Open Your Heart" by Madonna

1987

• "You Owe Me Some Kind of Love" by Chris Isaak
• "Never Let Me Down" by David Bowie
• "To Be Reborn" by Boy George

1988

• "I Wish U Heaven" by Prince

1989

• "Be" by Lenny Kravitz
• "Manchild" by Neneh Cherry (1989)

1990

• "I've Got You Under My Skin" by Neneh Cherry
• "Justify My Love" by Madonna

1993

• "Buddy X" by Neneh Cherry

1994

• "Violently Happy" by Björk
• "If That's Your Boyfriend (He Wasn't Last Night)" by Meshell Ndegeocello

1995

• "Human Nature" by Madonna

1996

• "Love Don't Live Here Anymore" by Madonna
• "Kootchi" by Neneh Cherry

2000

• "Don't Tell Me" by Madonna

2003

• "Hollywood" by Madonna

See also

• Fashion
• Fashion on the Internet

References

External links

• Mondino's Web site
• Mondino Monde: The most complete web about Mondino's work
• Jean-Baptiste Mondino at the Internet Movie Database
• Watch Mondino's video for C'est comme ça (Les Rita Mitsouko)
• Interview with Lumiere magazine

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