Dire Straits – Money For Nothing (1985)
The video was one of the first uses of computer-animated human characters and was considered ground-breaking at the time of its release…

Michael Jackson – Billie Jean (1983)
The short film for Jackson’s “Billie Jean” is considered the video that brought MTV, a fairly new and unknown music channel, into mainstream attention. It was one of the first videos by a black artist to be aired regularly by the channel…

a-ha – Take On Me (1985)
The video features the band in a pencil-sketch animation called rotoscoping combined with live-action. The video won six awards, and was nominated for two others at the 1986 MTV Video Music Awards.

Def Leppard – Let’s Get Rocked (1992)
The song was accompanied by a then state-of-the-art computer animated music video, which is believed to be one of the most groundbreaking CG music videos created along with “Money for Nothing” by Dire Straits.

Thomas Dolby – She Blinded Me With Science (1982)
In the music video, Dolby commits himself to a Home for Deranged Scientists. Throughout the course of the video, Magnus Pyke tries to diagnose what he is suffering from, all the while being seduced by Miss Sakamoto…