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Michel Gondry

Michel Gondry, born May 8, 1963, is a French Academy Award-winning screenwriter, film, commercial and music video director. He is noted for his inventive visual style and manipulation of mise en scène. (more)

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Genres: film director, entertainment, actor, music, movies

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  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is a 2004 American drama and romantic comedy by French director Michel Gondry. The film uses a science fiction element to explore the nature of memory and love. Opening in North America on March 19, 2004, the mo
  • Human Nature (film): Human Nature is a 2001 comedy film, written by Charlie Kaufman and directed by Michel Gondry. It was Kaufman's second produced screenplay, following his debut with Being John Malkovich; the film stars Tim Robbins, Rhys Ifans, and Patricia Arquette.
  • Dave Chappelle's Block Party: Dave Chappelle's Block Party (aka Block Party) is a documentary film hosted and written by comedian Dave Chappelle, and directed by Michel Gondry. Its format is inspired by the documentary Wattstax. The film and its soundtrack are dedicated to the me
  • The Science of Sleep: The Science of Sleep, or La Science des rêves (literally The Science of Dreams), is a 2006 French film, written and directed by Michel Gondry. The film stars Gael García Bernal, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Miou-Miou and Alain Chabat.
  • Be Kind Rewind: Be Kind Rewind is a 2008 American comedy film from New Line Cinema, directed by Michel Gondry and starring Jack Black, Mos Def, Danny Glover and Mia Farrow. The film first appeared on January 20, 2008 at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. It was later
  • Pecan Pie (film): Pecan Pie is short film by Michel Gondry, starring Jim Carrey, in which the main character drives around the streets in a bed while singing a made-up Elvis-style song.
  • RES (magazine): RES is a bi-monthly magazine chronicling the best in cutting edge film, music, art, design and culture. RES was launched with a preview issue in January 1997 at the Sundance Film Festival. The full-length premiere issue debuted in August 1997 with mu
  • Isobel: "Isobel" is a song by Icelandic singer Björk. It was released as the second single from her 1995 album Post. The lyrics describe a primitive girl who seems to be a personification of Mother Nature, and who tries to warn the technological world of its
  • Army of Me: "Army of Me" is a song by Björk, released in 1995 as the first, and leading, single from her third solo album Post. It is a grinding, industrial tune, punctuated by numerous samples of explosions and lyrics which encouraging the listener to stop comp
  • The Willowz: The Willowz are a garage rock band based in Anaheim, California, formed 2002. The band's sound incorporates influences from punk, soul, and blues from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. The band has released several albums on the label Sympathy for the Rec
  • Let Forever Be: "Let Forever Be" is the second single from The Chemical Brothers released from their third album Surrender. It contains the vocals of Noel Gallagher of Oasis who also co-wrote the song. The video for the track was directed by Michel Gondry, and util
  • Jóga: "Jóga" is a song by Björk, and the first single from her 1997 album Homogenic. The chorus has repetition of the phrase "state of emergency" but does not feature the song title: it is a dedication to her close friend Jóhanna Jóhannsdóttir (nicknamed J
  • Around the World (Daft Punk song): "Around the World" is a song by the French electronic music duo Daft Punk. It appeared on the duo's debut album, Homework and was released as a single the same year. It subsequently became a major club hit throughout the world and arrived at #1 in da
  • Hyperballad: "Hyperballad" is a song by Björk, released as the fourth single from her 1995 album Post. In the lyrics, she talks about waking up early before her boyfriend and throwing small objects off a cliff, watching them smash. She imagines her body in their
  • Pierre Bismuth: Pierre Bismuth (b. 1963 in Paris) is a contemporary artist. Through efficient and often humorous gestures, Bismuth interrupts pre-established codes of reading the images and objects that pervade daily life, from headline stories in newspapers to maga
  • Oui Oui: Oui Oui were a French pop group formed in 1983. Guitarist/singer Étienne Charry and drummer Michel Gondry met at secondary school in Sèvres in 1978. The repertoire of songs Oui Oui built up was a reaction to what was termed cold wave music in France
  • Heard 'Em Say: "Heard 'Em Say" is a song written and produced by American hip hop musician Kanye West for his second album, Late Registration. It was co-written by Michael Masser, Gerry Goffin and Maroon 5's Adam Levine (who is featured on the song's chorus) and co
  • Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground: "Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground" is a single by the White Stripes from their album White Blood Cells. It was released in August 2002. The song features a very raw guitar tone produced by an Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi. In 2006, a cover of the song
  • Anysound: "Anysound" is a rock song by The Vines from their 2006 album Vision Valley. The song is famous for its video, directed by Michel Gondry, involving puppets. It was first released on YouTube, and eventually made it to television. Some of the lyrics dea



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