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Gondry not ‘Dead’…just in between projects

It is no secret that Michel Gondry, the brilliant brain behind the much loved Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and the soon to be fav The Science of Sleep, got his start with music videos.

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It is no secret that Michel Gondry, the brilliant brain behind the much loved Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and the soon to be fav The Science of Sleep, got his start with music videos.

Gondry cemented his genius in the film world by becoming the go-to-guy for cool hipster videos, famously working with artists such as Daft Punk, Bjork, and The Chemical Brothers, bringing a much needed breath of fresh air to the MTV generation.

Despite Gondry’s recent mega-star status, he keeps coming back to his roots -shooting unique music videos for unique musicians. Beck just so happens to be one of those lucky clients. Rolling Stone Magazine has released the behind the scenes pics for Beck’s new track “Cell Phones Dead” (off of his currently untitled October album) that capture the exceptionality and rarity of a Gondry production. Here is a sampling of some of the pics found at Rolling Stone magazine.

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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson's This Teacher (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022 he served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).

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