Marcus Sternberg (born 14 September 1965) is a German music video

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and creative-producer.

Biography

Sternberg studied at the International Film School in

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and has lived in Paris and Buenos Aires. Besides

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s he also directs commercials and arts & culture films. He received an

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in the category Best National Video for his work on

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' video for " Something about Us." ''Slant Magazine'' voted his Run DMC vs. Jason Nevins "It's Like That" one of the 100 Greatest Music Videos. "''Killer choreography and silky camera moves are director Marcus Sternberg's visual weapons of choice.''" His work includes story-videos featuring German film actors Helmut Berger, Hanno Koffler, Anna-Maria Mühe, Esther Schweins, Lea Drinda, Ben Becker and Franz Dinda.

Filmography

Selected music videos

* Anastacia – Best Of You (2012) * Anastacia – Stupid Little Things (2014) * Melanie C - Rock Me *

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vs.

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– It's Like That * Schiller & Colbie Caillat – You *

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& Helmut Berger – Besser Geht's Nicht * MarieMarie – Under The Neon Sky *

– Das Ist Nicht Alles *

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– Guilty *

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& Saint Etienne –

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– 99 Red Balloons 2002 * Lexington Bridge feat. Snoop Dogg – Real Man *

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– Something From Nothing *

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– Wo willst du hin (with Esther Schweins, Steffen Wink) *

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– Sail Beyond Doubt *

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– Dein Glück liegt mir am Herzen * Dante Thomas – Caught In The Middle *

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– Nordish by Nature *

& Heppner – Haus Der Drei Sonnen *

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– So soll es bleiben * Frida Gold – Unsere Liebe Ist Aus Gold * Schiller &

– Sehnsucht *

– Something About Us * Schiller &

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. – Die Nacht * Kim Frank – Lara *

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– Where does the love goes *

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– Engel Fliegen Einsam *

– Leuchtturm 2002 * Schiller & Heppner – Dream of you *

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– Wo bist du jetzt? *

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– The Mambo Craze *

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– Stella

Selected commercials

* Adidas Brand Summit Film 2008 * 11899 / Nena * Bärenmarke * Reno / Nena * Weisser Riese / Nena

External links

marcus-sternberg.com
official homepage
Marcus Sternberg
at clipland.com
www.slantmagazine.com/music/features/greatestmusicvideosi.asp
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