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Spike Jonze


Spike Jonze made up one-third (along with Andy Jenkins and Mark Lewman) of the triumvirate of genius minds behind Dirt Magazine, the brother publication of the much lamented ground-breaking Sassy Magazine. These three uncommon characters were all editors for Grand Royal Magazine as well, under the direction of Mike D and Adam Horovitz and Adam ... See full bio »
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Nominated for 4 Oscars. Another 41 wins & 34 nominations. See more awards »

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 2013 Choose You (Short)
 2013 Her
 2012 Pretty Sweet (Documentary)
 2011 Mourir auprès de toi (Short)
 2011 Scenes from the Suburbs (Short)
 2010 The Vampire Attack (Video short)
 2010 I'm Here (Short)
 2009 Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (TV Movie documentary short)
 2009 We Were Once a Fairytale (Short)
 2007 Fully Flared (Video documentary)
 2005 The Medúlla Videos (Video short) (video "Triumph of a Heart")
 2004 Hot Chocolate (Video documentary)
 2004 Corporate Ghost (Video)
 2004 Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002 (Video documentary) (videos "Undone - The Sweater Song", "Buddy Holly", "Island in the Sun [2nd Version]")
 2003 Yeah Right! (Video)
 2003 Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks (Video documentary) (as Spike Jones, "Wonderboy" video)
 2003 The Best of R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (Video documentary) (video "Electrolite")
 2003 The Work of Director Spike Jonze (Video documentary)
 2003 What's Up, Fatlip? (Video documentary short)
 2002 Adaptation.
 2002 Björk: Volumen Plus (Video short) (video "It's in Our Hands")
 2002 Pavement: Slow Century (Video documentary) (video "Shady Lane")
 2002 Cydeways: The Best of the Pharcyde (Video documentary) (videos "Drop", "What's Up, Fatlip?")
 2000 Beastie Boys: Video Anthology (Video documentary) (videos "Sabotage", "Sure Shot", "Ricky's Theme", "Ciao L.A.")
 2000 D.A.F.T. (Video) (segment "Da Funk")
 1999 Torrance Rises (Short) (as Richard Coufey)
 1999 Clip Cult Vol. 1: Exploding Cinema (video "Praise You")
 1999 Björk: Volumen (Video) (video "It's Oh So Quiet")
 1998 Amarillo by Morning (Documentary short)
 1997 Mouse (Video documentary short)
 1997 How They Get There (Short)
 1995 R.E.M. Parallel (Video) (video "Crush with Eyeliner")
 1994 Ciao L.A. (Video short)
 1994 Beastie Boys: Sabotage (Video short)
 1991 Video Days (Video short)
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Music video: Directed That Dog video "Old Timer" See more »

Alternate Names:

Richard Coufey | Richard Couffe | Spike Jones | Richard Koufey | Adam Spiegel | Spike

Height:

5' 7" (1.7 m)
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As a feature film director you got to be a guarding dog of the whole production. You got to be able to hold 100 script pages in the head at the same time. If you miss a detail it's wasted. I don't know how the music video generation can affect the movie business, but I'm curious what feature films the English Chris Cunningham and the Swedish guy Jonas Åkerlund are going to make. See more »

Trivia:

(early 1990s) Featured in a "Spike-Needs-A-Girlfriend" contest in Christina Kelly's 'What Now' column in Sassy Magazine. His requirements for a girlfriend were: "short hair, clear skin, and good teeth". See more »

Trademark:

Seamless integration of special effects into live-action photography (Being John Malkovich (1999), Adaptation. (2002), Where the Wild Things Are (2009)). See more »

Star Sign:

Libra

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