April 4, 1985
Take On Me (1985) ****
Five years before directing the first "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" movie, Steven Barron helmed this memorable music video from A-Ha. It received 9 MTV Video Music Awards nominations (including best video and best group video), winning in seven categories (concept, new artist, best direction, special effects, editing, experimental and viewers' choice). It was edited by David Yardley, while Michael Patterson and Candance Reckinger were in charge of special effects.