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- Audience Reviews for The Work of Director Michel Gondry. A compilation of music videos, adverts, interviews from Michel Gondry. The man can make a silk purse out of a sows ear.
- The Work of Director Michel Gondry invites the lucky viewer into a wonderland of childlike imagination. Before the Versailles-born Gondry turned his creative ingenuity to feature films (beginning with the underrated Human Nature and the 2004 Jim Carrey comedy Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind), these 27 music videos and assorted 'stories.
How have the feature films of contemporary filmmaker Michel Gondry been inspired by the work of two pioneers of spectacular cinema: Georges Méliès and Busby Berkeley?
A Music Video dedicated to some of the work of director Michel Gondry.All material remains courtesy of their respective owners. A look at the work of director Michel Gondry, through his music videos, short films, and commercials. The Work of Director Michel Gondry (2003) directed by Michel Gondry. Reviews, film + cast. Letterboxd.
Books:
Articles:
Ezra, E. (2000). Georges Melies. Manchester & New York: Manchester University Press.
Ezra, E. (2000). Georges Melies: the birth of the auteur (pp. 24-35). Manchester: Manchester University Press.
Hammond, P. (1974). Marvellous Melies. London: Gordon Fraser.
Kovács, K. S. (1976). Georges Méliès and the Féerie. Cinema Journal, 16(1), 1-13.
LoBrutto, V. (2009). Hollywood’s Choreographic Genius, Busby Berkeley. Dance On Camera Journal, 12(1), 1-3.
North, D. (2007). ILLUSORY BODIES. Early Popular Visual Culture, 5(2), 175-188. doi:10.1080/17460650701433798
Rubin, M. (1993). Showstoppers: Busby Berkeley and the tradition of the spectacle. New York: Columbia University Press.
Siegel, M. B. (2009). Busby Berkeley and the Projected Stage. Hudson Review, 62(1), 106-112.
Tomlison, D. (1998). Berkeley, Busby. St. James Film Directors Encyclopedia, 41-43.
Willberg, K. (2009). Under the Influence of Busby Berkeley. Dance On Camera Journal, 12(1), 3-5.
Online articles:
Campbell, M. (2009, May 21). Canvas. The Age. Retrieved from http://newsstore.fairfax.com.au/apps/viewDocument.ac;jsessionid=F0A00586DE47C6C8EFAF857C6962275E?sy=afr&pb=all_ffx&dt=selectRange&dr=1month&so=relevance&sf=text&sf=headline&rc=10&rm=200&sp=brs&cls=1052&clsPage=1&docID=AGE090521MO27C2JE8NM
Dellamorte, A. (2007). Exclusive interview – Michel Gondry. Retrieved from http://collider.com/entertainment/archive_detail.asp/aid/3495/cid/13/tcid/1
Goldsmith, L. (2004). The work of director Michel Gondry. Retrieved from http://notcoming.com/features/gondry/
Raup, J. (2009). Michel Gondry. Retrieved from https://thefilmstage.com/news/michel-gondry-to-direct-seth-rogens-green-hornet/
Webster, M. (2008) Marvellous Méliès. Retrieved from http://motiondesign.wordpress.com/category/1910/
Yuan, J. (2013). Michel Gondry on the we and the I, Bronx kids, and mood indigo. Retrieved from http://www.vulture.com/2013/03/michel-gondry-the-we-and-the-i-mood-indigo-interview.html
Web pages:
IMDb.com, Inc. (2016). IMDb – movies, TV and celebrities – IMDb. Retrieved from http://www.imdb.com
IMDb.com, Inc. (n.d.). Michel Gondry – IMDb. Retrieved August 30, 2016, from http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0327273/?ref_=nv_sr_3
IMDb.com, Inc. (n.d.). Georges Méliès – IMDb. Retrieved August 30, 2016, from http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0617588/?ref_=nv_sr_1
IMDb.com, Inc. (n.d.). Busby Berkeley – IMDb. Retrieved August 30, 2016, from http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000923/?ref_=nv_sr_2
Audio visual Resources:
Bromberg, S. & Lange, E. (Directors). (2011). The extraordinary voyage. France: France 3, Lobster Films.
The Work Of Director Michel Gondry Iso Movie
Gondry, M. (Director). (2008). Be kind rewind [DVD]. USA: New Line Cinema.
Gondry, M. (Director). (2004). Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind [DVD]. USA: Universal studios.
Gondry, M., et al (Writers/Directors). (2003). The work of director Michel Gondry [Documentary]. New York, USA: Palm Pictures.
Gondry, M. (Director). (2009). Unnatural love [Television series episode]. In Flight of the Conchords. USA: HBO.
Gondry, M. (Director). (2013). Mood indigo [DVD]. France: StudioCanal.
Melies, G. (1896). The Vanishing Lady – Escamotage d’une Dame au Theatre Robert Houdin. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7-x93QagJU
Méliès, G. (1902). Le Voyage Dans la Lun (A Trip to the Moon). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNLZntSdyKE
Michel, G. Lucas – Lucas With the Lid Off. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiA6u-w0uZc
Partizan Official. (2004). I’ve been 12 forever (side A) – short film – Michel Gondry (2004) [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-jm6qb7hmA
Partizan Official. (2014). I’ve been 12 forever (Side B) – short film – Michel Gondry (2004) [Video]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zF8kN-M2XNY
silentfilmhouse. (2011). The Haunted Castle 1896 George Melies silent film [Video]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPmKaz3Quzo
tap2323. (2010). Busby Berkeley [Video]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIO9y1xMPIA
After directing his feature film ‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’, Michel Gondry kept surprising himself with extraordinary ideas and looks forward to bring his latest dream to life. Originally known for commercial and music videos, Michel Gondry directed ‘Drugstore’ for Levi’s, one of the most awarded commercial of all time. His music video for Björk, ‘Human Behaviour’, won practically every existing music video award. He has collaborated with Daft Punk, The White Stripes, The Rolling Stones, Chemical Brothers, Kanye West, Paul McCartney, and so many more. Michel Gondry has directed deeply personal movies including ‘The Science of Sleep’, as well as a love letter to filmmaking: ‘Be Kind, Rewind’. With recent French productions ‘Moon Indigo’ and ‘Microbe & Gasoline’, Michel Gondry continues to fascinate audiences with his unique craft.