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[[Image:Riversjonze.jpg|thumb|300px|Rivers Cuomo and Spike Jonze attend a screening of ''The Dhamma Brothers'' in [[2008]].]] | [[Image:Riversjonze.jpg|thumb|300px|Rivers Cuomo and Spike Jonze attend a screening of ''The Dhamma Brothers'' in [[2008]].]] | ||
'''Spike Jonze''' (born '''Adam Spiegel''', [[October 22]], 1969) is an American director of music videos, commercials, and feature films. | '''Spike Jonze''' (born '''Adam Spiegel''', [[October 22]], 1969) is an American director of music videos, commercials, and feature films. | ||
==Overview== | |||
Spike Jonze began his career as a photographer, and eventually moved on to music videos. He is responsible for the [[Weezer]] music videos "[[Buddy Holly]]", "[[Undone - The Sweater Song]]", and "[[Island in the Sun]]", as well as classics by other acts such as The Beastie Boys' "Sabotage". | |||
In 2003, Palm Pictures released the DVD ''[[The Work Of Director Spike Jonze]]'', containing the videos for "Undone" and "Buddy Holly", with exclusive commentary by Weezer. Those videos, along with "Island in the Sun" were subsequently released on 2004's ''[[Video Capture Device]]''. | |||
It was rumored among fans in [[October]] [[2008]] that Jonze would likely direct the video for "[[The Greatest Man That Ever Lived]]". To the disappoint of many of these fans, a video never materialized, and [[Geffen Records|Geffen]] appeared to cease being interested in promoting that single and ''[[The Red Album]]'' as a whole. | |||
Jonze is an Academy Award-nominated director and producer in film and television. He has been an actor on occasion, and was once romantically involved with director Sophia Coppola. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*''[[The Work Of Director Spike Jonze]]'' | *''[[The Work Of Director Spike Jonze]]'' | ||
*''[[Video Capture Device]]'' | *''[[Video Capture Device]]'' | ||