Jonathan Dayton

Jonathan Dayton

Nascimento : 1957-07-07, Alameda County, California

História

Jonathan Dayton (born 7 July 1957) and Valerie Faris (born 20 October 1958) are a team of American music video directors, also husband and wife, that received critical acclaim for their feature film directorial debut, Little Miss Sunshine. Description above from the Wikipedia article  Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Perfil

Jonathan Dayton
Jonathan Dayton

Filmes

A Guerra dos Sexos
Director
Uma disputa de tênis entre o ex-campeão Bobby Riggs (Steve Carell) e a líder da classificação mundial Billie Jean King (Emma Stone) se torna centro de um debate global sobre igualdade de gêneros. Presos sob a atenção da mídia e com ideologias diferentes, Riggs tenta reviver as glórias do passado, enquanto King questiona sua sexualidade e luta pelos direitos das mulheres.
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
Self
Explores the hot-button issues around the striking gender gap in Hollywood. Both women and men in the entertainment industry share first-person insights, questions, and anecdotes about the place of women in Hollywood.
Ruby Sparks - A Namorada Perfeita
Director
O romancista Calvin (Paul Dano) sofre com perturbador bloqueio criativo que atrapalha o desenvolvimento de seu último livro. Com problemas também em sua vida pessoal, começa a criar uma personagem feminina poderia se apaixonar por ele. Daí nasce Ruby Sparks (Zoe Kazan), que inicialmente é uma personagem dentro de uma história, mas que pouco depois ganha vida e passa a conviver e se relacionar com Calvin pessoalmente.
Students of 'The Graduate'
Self
This short documentary from 2007 features filmmakers, critics and historians discussing the cinematic achievement and ongoing influence of "The Graduate."
Pequena Miss Sunshine
Director
Nenhuma família é verdadeiramente normal, mas a família Hoover extrapola. O pai desenvolveu um método de auto-ajuda que é um fracasso, o filho mais velho fez voto de silêncio, o cunhado é um professor suicida e o avô foi expulso de uma casa de repouso por usar heroína. Nada funciona para o clã, até que a filha caçula, a desajeitada Olive (Abigail Breslin), é convidada para participar de um concurso de beleza para meninas pré-adolescentes. Durante três dias eles deixam todas as suas diferenças de lado e se unem para atravessar o país numa kombi amarela enferrujada.
The Offspring - Complete Music Video Collection
Director
A complete video collection of all of The Offspring's music videos from 1994-2005 (with the exception of 'Million Miles Away').
Janet Jackson: From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videos
Director
The anthology contains music videos from her first four studio albums released on Virgin Records.
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002
Director
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures From the Vault 1991-2002 contains every one of Weezer's music videos from that time period (including the classic Spike Jonze directed clips for "The Sweater Song," and "Buddy Holly"). Also included are never-before-released videos, live footage from the beginning of the band's career, acoustic performances, and footage of the band at work in the studio.
R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)
Director
In View: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988–2003 is a DVD featuring videos by the rock band R.E.M. during 1988–2003, released as a companion to the Warner Bros. compilation In Time: The Best of R.E.M. 1988-2003. All but two of the songs included on the audio CD made the DVD—the exceptions being "All the Right Friends" (which had no official music video) and "Animal" (the video not having been shot until early 2004.)
The Smashing Pumpkins - Greatest Hits Video Collection
Director
Released alongside The Smashing Pumpkins greatest hits CD "Rotten Apples", this video collection comes with all of the Pumpkins music videos (excluding "The End is the Beginning is the End"). It also comes with a live performance of "Geek USA" and "An Ode to No One" which is taken from their final performance at the Metro. There is also a hidden video for the never-before-released song "Untitled". All of the videos come with commentary from the band and some have out-takes and behind the scenes footage.
Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist
Director of Photography
The story of Robert Flanagan, a man who was born with cystic fibrosis and told he wouldn't live past 20, who through a unique odyssey of masochism, art and love found a way to live decades past his expiration date.
R.E.M.: Rough Cut
Director of Photography
A behind-the-scenes documentary of R.E.M. as they prepare to embark on their 1995 Monster World Tour.
R.E.M.: Rough Cut
Producer
A behind-the-scenes documentary of R.E.M. as they prepare to embark on their 1995 Monster World Tour.
R.E.M.: Rough Cut
Director
A behind-the-scenes documentary of R.E.M. as they prepare to embark on their 1995 Monster World Tour.
Janet Jackson: Design of a Decade 1986/1996
Director
A compilation of music videos from pop singer Janet Jackson.
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
Producer
An exploration of the heavy metal scene in Los Angeles, with particular emphasis on glam metal. It features concert footage and interviews of legendary heavy metal and hard rock bands and artists such as Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Kiss, Megadeth, Motörhead, Ozzy Osbourne and W.A.S.P..
The Check Up
Director
A short film made by Volkswagon
The People Upstairs
Director
A middle-aged couple who are feeling stagnant in their relationship invite the younger and livelier couple from the apartment upstairs for a get-together that takes an unexpected turn.