I had a lot of encouragement and tolerance from my parents, but I also have many friends who didnt get that from their parents and in a way they have more strength from spending years where nobody believed in them. – Michel Gondry
Ive always loved 3D. In fact, as a kid, I was exposed to 3D at an early age because my grandfather was a specialist of 3D in cinematheques. And then my cousin put it in Science of Sleep with toilet paper tube cities. But he was a specialist and I always wanted to do something in 3D. – Michel Gondry
I shoot people in a way that makes the audience feel equal to them. And its hard to express and its hard to execute but I think it works on every level – the choice of the material the choice of the actor, my relationship with the actor, and so on. – Michel Gondry
At school I was very shy. I wasnt funny really. – Michel Gondry
I think my imagination dictates the technologies I use. But at the same time, my imagination can be technologic. Sometimes I see a tool and I know immediately how to use it, but most of the time I use the tool for an idea I already have. – Michel Gondry
The beauty of doing film is that you construct whatever you do block by block and you can build something that will stay. – Michel Gondry