michel G O N D R Y (INTERIOR DESIGN) is the Versailles -born director of music videos, commercials and feature films whose 2004 feature film breakthrough ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND earned the Best Original Screenplay Oscar for Gondry and his co-writers Pierre Bismuth and Charlie Kaufman, his collaborator on the 2001 comedy HUMAN NATURE. Gondry's music video breakthrough arrived in 1993 after Bjork saw his clips for French pop act Oui Oui and asked him to direct the clip for her solo debut single "Human Behaviour," an international hit. He went on to direct a total of seven clips for Bjork, including her 2007 single "Declare Independence." In addition to directing award-winning videosfor acts like Daft Punk, The White Stripes, The Chemical Brothers, Radiohead and Beck, Gondryhas directed dozens of commercials, including the popular Levi's 501 spot "Drugstore," cited by the Guinness Book of World Records as winning the most prizes of any commercial to date. His recent feature films include DAVE CHAPPELLE'S BLOCK PARTY (2006), a live concert filmed in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood, THE SCIENCE OF SLEEP (2007), a surrealist romantic comedy starring Gael Garcia Bernal and Charlotte Gainsbourg and BE KIND REWIND (2008), starring Jack Black and Mos Def.
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