I like to use a bit of chaos when I shoot. I think it may be something from the way I shot my first film - I was very scared, of course, and I prepared everything, I wanted to make sure that the characters did the right thing at the right time on the storyboard. But then I realised that in life, there is so much more than what you can predict or write in advance, that when you shoot the story, it's good to leave some gaps where you lose control. I think this combination of chaos and organisation gives a kind of quality.
I've dreamed a lot, but i'm not a very good sleeper. - Michel Gondry
I've dreamed a lot, but i'm not a very good sleeper.
- Michel Gondry
I'm not against the technology at all, I just don't like to use it if it's just to mimic what you can do with traditional methods. - Michel Gondry
I'm not against the technology at all, I just don't like to use it if it's just to mimic what you can do with traditional methods.
In my opinion, it's more interesting to see magic happening in a world that feels grounded. If the world is already crazy, then anything can happen. … - Michel Gondry
In my opinion, it's more interesting to see magic happening in a world that feels grounded. If the world is already crazy, then anything can happen. …
Misinterpretation leads me to inspiration and creativity because I think my brain is trying to figure out some information that I'm confused about. - Michel Gondry
Misinterpretation leads me to inspiration and creativity because I think my brain is trying to figure out some information that I'm confused about.
All these gadgets, the phone and the computer, they expose the inside of your brain in a way that's bad. - Michel Gondry
All these gadgets, the phone and the computer, they expose the inside of your brain in a way that's bad.
Orange is an underrated color, it's the second most underrated color after yellow. - Michel Gondry
Orange is an underrated color, it's the second most underrated color after yellow.
I shoot people in a way that makes the audience feel equal to them. And it's hard to express and it's hard to execute but I think it works on every l… - Michel Gondry
I shoot people in a way that makes the audience feel equal to them. And it's hard to express and it's hard to execute but I think it works on every l…
I kind of like the idea of taking a concept and going all the way with it, even if it's not completely plausible. It's something that I like about ma… - Michel Gondry
I kind of like the idea of taking a concept and going all the way with it, even if it's not completely plausible. It's something that I like about ma…
I would define myself as being naive and perverse at the same time. And I think that if that is consistent it will make the tone consistent. - Michel Gondry
I would define myself as being naive and perverse at the same time. And I think that if that is consistent it will make the tone consistent.
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