Marc Anthony - A Quién Quiero Mentirle (Video)

What this video is

Released March 23, 2011, 'A Quién Quiero Mentirle' appeared as a music video single drawn from Marc Anthony's 2010 compilation album *Iconos*, a period in which Anthony was consolidating his status as the defining voice of U.S. Latin romantic pop and tropical balladry. The song — co-written by Marc Anthony, Julio Reyes Copello, and Juan Pablo Vega — explores the psychology of romantic self-deception, a theme deeply…

Why it matters

The video is a key document of the early-2010s Latin romantic ballad-pop production model: high-budget HD cinematography, rhythmically edited to tropical/salsa phrasing, with theatrical staging that bridges the concert performance video and narrative modes. It represents the mature commercial apex…

The director

Puerto Rican film and music video director; founder and Creative Director of Miami-based creative studio Elastic People (est. 2002). Five-time Latin Grammy Award nominee and two-time winner. Career began in automotive design (Mercedes-Benz, Porsche) before…