2012 MTV Video Music Awards
Best Cinematography

  1. M.I.A. M.I.A.
    "Bad Girls"

    Cinematography by André Chemetoff

    M.I.A. lives fast and does it well in a swagged out Middle Eastern spectacle of badass auto tricks.

    Video: M.I.A.'s Music Video Playlist

  2. Adele Adele
    "Someone Like You"

    Cinematography by David Johnson

    A heartbroken Adele takes a painfully retrospective stroll through the streets of Paris.

    Video: Adele's Music Video Playlist

  3. Coldplay f/ Rihanna
    "Princess Of China"

    Cinematography by Stéphane Vallée

    All's fair in love and samurai sword fights for Rihanna and Chris Martin.

    Video: Coldplay's Music Video Playlist

    Video: Rihanna's Music Video Playlist

  4. Drake f/ Rihanna Drake f/ Rihanna
    "Take Care"

    Cinematography by Kasper Tuxen

    Nature's wonders are juxtaposed with Drake and Rihanna's relationship subtleties.

    Video: Drake's Music Video Playlist

    Video: Rihanna's Music Video Playlist

  5. Lana Del Rey Lana Del Rey
    "Born To Die"

    Cinematography by André Chemetoff

    Lana Del Rey sits on her throne and tells an impassioned story of love gone wrong.

    Video: Lana Del Rey's Music Video Playlist

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  1. Photos: 2012 Backstage Moments

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  2. Photos: 2012 Full Fashion Recap

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  3. Photos: 2012 Performers

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