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MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS HISTORY: BEST DIRECTION 2007 MTV VMAs Justin Timberlake "What Goes Around... Comes Around" (Samuel Bayer) [ from FutureSex / LoveSounds ] nominees: Beyoncé & Shakira - "Beautiful Liar" (Jake Nava) Christina Aguilera - "Candyman" ( Matthew Rolston & Christina Aguilera) Linkin Park - "What I've Done" (Joseph Hahn) Rihanna & Jay-Z - "Umbrella" (Chris Applebaum) 2006 MTV VMAs Gnarls Barkley "Crazy" (Robert Hales) [from St. Elsewhere ] other nominees: AFI - "Miss Murder" (Marc Webb) Common - "Testify" (Anthony Mandler) Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Dani California" (Tony Kaye) 10 Years - "Wasteland" (Kevin Kerslake) 2005 MTV VMAs Green Day "Boulevard Of Broken Dreams" (Samuel Bayer) [from American Idiot ] other nominees: Missy Elliott - "Lose Control" (Dave Meyers & Missy Elliott) Jennifer Lopez - "Get Right" (Francis Lawrence & Diane Martel) White Stripes - "Blue Orchid" (Floria Sigismondi) U2 - "Vertigo" (Alex & Martin) 2004 MTV VMAs Jay-Z "99 Problems" (Mark Romanek) [ from The Black Album ] other nominees: No Doubt - "It's My Life" Outkast - "Hey Ya!" Steriogram - "Walkie Talkie Man" White Stripes - "The Hardest Button To Button" 2003 MTV VMAs Coldplay "The Scientist" (Jamie Thraves) [ from Rush Of Blood To The Head ] other nominees: Johnny Cash - "Hurt" Missy Elliott - "Work It" Justin Timberlake - "Cry Me A River" Sum 41 - "The Hell Song" 2002 MTV VMAs Eminem "Without Me" (Joseph Kahn) [ from The Eminem Show ] other nominees: Missy Elliott featuring Ludacris & Trina - "One Minute Man" Elton John - "This Train Don't Stop There Anymore" P.O.D. - "Alive" Red Hot Chili Peppers - "By The Way" 2001 MTV VMAs Fatboy Slim "Weapon Of Choice" (Spike Jonze) [ from Halfway Between The Gutter And The Stars ] other nominees: R.E.M. - "Imitation Of Life" Linkin Park - "Crawling" Eminem featuring Dido - "Stan" OutKast - "Ms. Jackson" 2000 MTV VMAs Red Hot Chili Peppers "Californication" (Johnathan Dayton & Valerie Faris) [ from Californication ] other nominees: D'Angelo - "Untitled Eminem - "The Real Slim Shady" Foo Fighters - "Learn To Fly" Lauryn Hill - "Everything Is Everything" 1999 MTV VMAs Fatboy Slim "Praise You" (Torrence Community Dance Group) [ from You've Come A Long Way Baby ] other nominees: Busta Rhymes featuring Janet Jackson - "What's Gonna Be" Eminem - "My Name Is" Korn - "Freak On A Leash" TLC - "No Scrubs" 1998 MTV VMAs Madonna "Ray Of Light" (Jonas Akerlun) [ from Ray Of Light ] other nominees: Garbage - "Push It" Wyclef Jean - "Gone Till November" Prodigy - "Smack My Bitch Up" Radiohead - "Karma Police" 1997 MTV VMAs Beck "The New Pollution" (Beck Hansen) [ from Odelay ] other nominees: Missy Elliott - "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)" Jamiroquai - "Virtual Insanity" Nine Inch Nails - "The Perfect Drug" Smashing Pumpkins - "The End Is The Beginning Is The End" 1996 MTV VMAs Smashing Pumpkins "Tonight, Tonight" (Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris) [ from Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness ] other nominees: Björk - "It's Oh So Quiet" Foo Fighters - "Big Me" Alanis Morissette - "Ironic" 1995 MTV VMAs Weezer "Buddy Holly" (Spike Jonze) [ from Weezer ] other nominees: Green Day - "Basket Case" Michael Jackson & Janet Jackson - "Scream" TLC - "Waterfalls" 1994 MTV VMAs R.E.M. "Everybody Hurts" (Jake Scott) [ from Automatic For The People ] other nominees: Aerosmith - "Amazing" Beastie Boys - "Sabotage" Deep Forest - "Sweet Lullaby" 1993 MTV VMAs Pearl Jam "Jeremy" (Mark Pellingston) [ from Ten ] other nominees: En Vogue - "Free Your Mind" Los Lobos - "Kiko & The Lavender" R.E.M. - "Man On The Moon" 1992 MTV VMAs Van Halen "Right Now" (Mark Fenske) [from For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge ] other nominees: En Vogue - "My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)" Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Give It Away" Sir Mix-A-Lott - "Baby Got Back" 1991 MTV VMAs R.E.M. "Losing My Religion" (Tarsem) [ from Out Of Time ] other nominees: Chris Isaak - "Wicked Game" George Michael - "Freedom" Queensryche - "Silent Lucidity" 1990 MTV VMAs Madonna "Vogue" (David Fincher) [ from I'm Breathless ] other nominees: Paula Abdul - "Opposites Attract" Aerosmith - "Janie's Got A Gun" Don Henley - "The End Of The Innocence" 1989 MTV VMAs Madonna "Express Yourself" (David Fincher) [ from Like A Prayer ] other nominees: D.J. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince - "Parents Just Don't Understand" Van Halen - "Finish What Ya Started" Jody Watley - "Real Love" Steve Winwood - "Roll With It" 1988 MTV VMAs George Michael "Father Figure" (Andy Morahan & George Michael) [ from Faith ] other nominees: Eurythmics - "You Have Placed A Chill In My Heart" Pink Floyd - "Learning To Fly" R.E.M. - "The One I Love" XTC - "Dear God" 1987 MTV VMAs Peter Gabriel "Sledgehammer" (Stephen Johnson) [ from So ] other nominees: Crowded House - "Don't Dream It's Over" Genesis - "Land Of Confusion" U2 - "With Or Without You" Steve Winwood - "Higher Love" 1986 MTV VMAs a-ha "Take On Me" (Steven Barron) [ from Hunting High And Low ] other nominees: Pat Benatar - "Sex As A Weapon" Dire Straits - "Money For Nothing" X - "Burning House Of Love" ZZ Top - "Rough Boy" 1985 MTV VMAs Don Henley "The Boys Of Summer" (Jean Baptiste Mondino) [ from Building The Perfect Beast ] other nominees: Bryan Adams - "Run To You" Duran Duran - "The Wild Boys" Chris Isaak - "Dancin'" Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - "Don't Come Around Here No More" Simple Minds - "Don't You (Forget About Me)" Toto - "Stranger In Town" 1984 MTV VMAs ZZ Top "Sharp Dressed Man" (Tim Newman) [ from Eliminator ] other nominees: Bongos - "Numbers With Wings" Ian Hunter - "All Of The Good Ones Are Taken" Billy Idol - "Dancing With Myself" Cyndi Lauper - "Time After Time" Huey Lewis & The News - "I Want A New Drug" The Police - "Every Breath You Take" ZZ Top - "Gimme All Your Lovin'" Video of the Year -- Best Male Video / Male Artist of the Year -- Best Female Video / Female Artist of the Year -- Best Group Video / Best Group -- Best Rap Video -- Best Dance Video -- Best Rock / Metal Video -- Best Hip-Hop Video -- Best Alternative Video / Best Post Modern Video -- Best Pop Video -- Best R&B Video -- Best New Artist -- Best Stage Performance Video -- Best Concept Video -- Best Overall Performance -- Best Video from a Film -- Breakthrough Video -- Best Direction -- Best Choreography -- Best Special Effects -- Best Art Direction -- Best Editing -- Best Cinematography -- Most Experimental Video -- Viewer's Choice

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