Dean Parisot

Dean Parisot

Nacimiento : 1952-07-06, Wilton, Connecticut, United States

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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dean Parisot is an American film and television director. Parisot won the 1988 Academy Award for Best Short Film, Live Action for The Appointments of Dennis Jennings which starred and was co-written (with Mike Armstrong) by comedian Steven Wright. Among his television credits are episodes of Monk, Northern Exposure and Curb Your Enthusiasm. Parisot is the son of Ellen James (née Lewis), a painter and art teacher, and Aldo Parisot, a well-known cellist and pedagogue. He was married to film editor Sally Menke until her death in 2010. Parisot is a graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and also took part in the Sundance Institute's June Lab. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dean Parisot, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Dean Parisot

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Bill y Ted salvan el universo
Director
A dos aspirantes a rockeros de San Dimas, California, se les dijo una vez que salvarían el universo durante una aventura de viaje en el tiempo, pero se encuentran como padres de mediana edad que aún intentan poner en marcha una canción exitosa y cumplir su destino. Sin suerte e inspiración, Bill y Ted emprendieron otra aventura de viaje en el tiempo para buscar la canción que establecerá su mundo correcto y traerá armonía al universo tal como lo conocemos.
Never Surrender: Un documental sobre
Self
A feature-length documentary about the film Galaxy Quest and its legacy, celebrating its milestone 20th anniversary.
RED 2
Director
El agente retirado de operaciones encubiertas la CIA, Frank Moses (Bruce Willis), vuelve a reunir a su peculiar equipo de élite para emprender la búsqueda a nivel global de un dispositivo nuclear portátil desaparecido. Por el camino tendrán que enfrentarse a un ejército de implacables asesinos, despiadados terroristas y oficiales del Gobierno enloquecidos por el poder; todos ansiosos por hacerse con un arma devastadora… y todos muy poco conscientes de lo que puede suponer enfrentarse al equipo de Retirados Extremadamente Peligrosos y sus tácticas de la vieja escuela.
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
Self
Eche un vistazo a la carrera de Tarantino desde el principio, con entrevistas de compañeros de trabajo, críticos, estrellas y cineastas maestros por igual, así como un homenaje a su mayor colaboradora, Sally Menke. Producido para la colección de Blu-ray 'Tarantino XX'
Area 57
Director
A comedy about the employees for the U.S. government, who work in a remote facility in the Nevada desert, which houses an alien creature.
Dick y Jane, ladrones de risa
Director
Dick Harper, después de años de duro trabajo, es por fin ascendido a vicepresidente en Globodyne, empresa líder a nivel mundial en la consolidación de propiedades de medios de comunicación. Pero, al día siguiente de su nombramiento, un escándalo tipo Enron arruina la empresa. Entonces Dick y su mujer Jane ven horrorizados cómo su lujosa casa, sus ostentosos coches e incluso sus amistades se desvanecen como por arte de magia.
Héroes fuera de órbita
Director
Galaxy Quest es el título de una serie de televisión que se ha emitido con gran éxito durante treinta años. Una vez que deja de emitirse, sus protagonistas se dedican a pasear sus antiguos uniformes por convenciones y programas especiales. Lo que no saben es que una raza alienígena del espacio exterior, los Thermians, captaban la serie creyendo que se trataba de un documento histórico. En su lucha contra el perverso Roth'h'ar Sarris, deciden secuestrar a los protagonistas para que les ayuden a combatirlo.
ATF
Executive Producer
In the wake of the tragic events at Waco, Texas where an armed conflict with armed militiamen broke out, agents of the federal government's Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) carry out a clandestine mission within another militia operation that is possibly involved in the sales of guns and the murder of an agent. Agent Robin O'Brien infiltrates the operation against her director's orders. When events start unraveling and an FBI agent threatens to take over the operation and start a military action, the ATF agents have to apply what they learned from Waco to save another blood bath.
ATF
Director
In the wake of the tragic events at Waco, Texas where an armed conflict with armed militiamen broke out, agents of the federal government's Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) carry out a clandestine mission within another militia operation that is possibly involved in the sales of guns and the murder of an agent. Agent Robin O'Brien infiltrates the operation against her director's orders. When events start unraveling and an FBI agent threatens to take over the operation and start a military action, the ATF agents have to apply what they learned from Waco to save another blood bath.
Todo queda en casa
Director
Sally (Drew Barrymore), que trabaja en una hamburguesería de un pequeño pueblo, está embarazada de un tipo casado que acaba de morir en circunstancias poco claras. Sin comerlo ni beberlo, Sally, que ya tiene bastantes problemas, se encuentra en el centro de una conspiración orquestada por la manipuladora mujer del amante muerto, la señora Lever (Catherine O'Hara), que desesperada por descubrir la identidad de la amante de su difunto esposo, encarga a sus hijos Dorian (Luke Wilson) y Angus (Jake Busey) que busquen sin descanso para ajustar cuentas. Sin embargo, los chicos se llevarán una buena sorpresa cuando descubran que se trata de la encantadora, guapa y embarazadísima cajera Sally Jackson. Desde ese momento, cada uno de ellos tomará un camino diferente, ya que Angus seguirá adelante con el plan mientras que Dorian comenzará a descubrir los encantos de la chica sin saber que esconde secretos familiares que cambiarán la vida de todos ellos. (FILMAFFINITY)
The Kathy & Mo Show: The Dark Side
Director
A follow-up to their earlier special Parallel Lives, The Dark Side is a no-holds barred frank and funny look at religion, gay rights, and feminism.
Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
Director
Theatrical packaging of three comic shorts: Dean Parisot & Steven Wright's comedy "The Appointments of Dennis Jennings" (1988), Michael Moore's documentary "Pets or Meat" (1992), and Mike Leigh & Jim Broadbent's satirical mockumentary "A Sense of History" (1992).
Steven Wright: Wicker Chairs and Gravity
Writer
A comedy special starring Steven Wright before an audience in Toronto's Winter Garden Theatre.
Steven Wright: Wicker Chairs and Gravity
Director
A comedy special starring Steven Wright before an audience in Toronto's Winter Garden Theatre.
Still Life
Writer
The alleys of downtown Manhattan become a modern killing field when corpses begin turning up, disfigured and gruesomely posed to appear as pieces of art.In the frightening climate of the "Art Killer", Peter Sherwood, a struggling musician, is hired to compose for a patron of the arts, and thinks his dreams are coming true. But as the body count continues to rise, the clues surrounding the murders oddly begin to lead police closer and closer to Peter and his new job. Suddenly, all eyes are on Peter and he must scramble to find the real killer - before he becomes his next masterpiece.
Framed
Director
A painter is accused of art-forging. He thinks his girlfriend betrayed him, so it's time for revenge.
The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
Director
Dennis Jennings is an introverted daydreamer, sleepwalking through life. He is a professional waiter and has an equally-dull girlfriend, Emma. In an attempt to release his pent-up feelings of isolation, he begins seeing a psychiatrist, only to discover that the doctor is somewhat less than interested in what he has to say. The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Tom Goes to the Bar
Director
It's business as usual at the bar. Suddenly, a man drops down from the top of the screen and hangs upside down at the bar. The bartender reacts as if it was normal and hands him a drink. Tom sips it quietly until mayhem ensues.
Gemini
Camera Operator
Filmed version of the hit Broadway show with two of the original stars. Set in the backyard of a blue collar South Philadelphia neighborhood early in the summer of 1973, the comedy-drama focuses on the 21st birthday celebration of Harvard student Francis Geminiani. In attendance are his divorced blue collar father Fran and Fran's widowed girlfriend Lucille, next-door neighbor Bunny Weinberger and her overweight son Herschel, and Francis' classmates, the wealthy WASP Hastings siblings; Judith (who seeks romance with Francis) and Randy (the object of Francis' unexpressed affection), who have arrived unexpectedly, much to their friend's dismay. All are dysfunctional to varying degrees, and the interactions among them provide the play with its comic and dramatic moments.
REO Speedwagon - Live Infidelity
Camera Operator
REO Speedwagon - Live Infidelity (1981)