Michel Gondry

Director Michel Gondry of Focus' Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - 2004

Biography

Born 01/01/1964

As an experimental and groundbreaking music video director, it was only natural for Michel Gondry to try his hand at directing feature films. And who better to work with than the equally hallucinatory and unconventional Charlie Kaufman? Prior to his collaboration with Kaufman, Gondry had been at...
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Awards

  • In 2005, received Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay
  • In 2005, received Oscar for Best Original Screenplay
  • In 2004, received Toronto Film Critics Award for Best Director

Highlights

  • In 2006, Directed third feature "Science of Sleep," starring Gael Garcia Bernal as a man trying to take control of his dreams
  • In 2006, Directed "Dave Chappelle's Block Party" a mix of Chappelle's sketch comedy and musical interludes, inspired in part by the 1973 documentary Wattstax
  • In 2004, Once again teamed with Charlie Kaufman to direct "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" starring Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet

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