Michael Gracey

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Michael Gracey | |
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Occupation | Director, visual effects artist |
Years active | 1997–present |
Notable work |
The Greatest Showman |
Michael Gracey is an Australian director and visual effects artist.
Contents
1 Personal
2 Career
3 Filmography
3.1 Film
3.2 Television
4 References
5 External links
Personal
Gracey grew up in Melbourne – in Carlton then Kew – then started working in visual effects and music videos before making his reputation in advertising, gaining a name for with his Christmas commercials in the UK and US.[1]
Career
Gracey made his feature directorial debut in 2017 with The Greatest Showman, starring Hugh Jackman as P. T. Barnum.[2][3]
Gracey is also slated to direct an adaptation of manga series Naruto,[4] and an adaptation of the novel Daughter of Smoke and Bone.[5] Gracey worked for 2 years at animation and visual effects studio Animal Logic from 1994-1996 as an animator and visual effects compositor.
Filmography
Film
Year |
Film |
Visual effects |
Director |
Notes |
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1997 |
Amy |
Yes |
Digital artist |
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2001 |
Cubbyhouse |
Yes |
Digital compositor |
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2002 |
Double Vision |
Yes |
Digital compositor |
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2003 |
Ned Kelly |
Yes |
Digital compositor – Complete Post Visual effects supervisor – Complete 2003 Post |
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2005 |
The Magician |
Yes |
Visual effects supervisor |
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2008 |
The Square |
Special thanks |
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2017 |
The Greatest Showman |
Yes |
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2020 |
Miraculous |
Yes |
Television
Year |
Film |
Visual effects artist |
Notes |
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1998 |
The Genie from Down Under |
Yes |
6 episodes |
References
^ Maddox, Garry (20 December 2017). "How first-time Australian director Michael Gracey landed a Hollywood musical". The Sydney Morning Herald..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ Pamela McClintock; Borys Kit (August 17, 2011). "Michael Gracey to Direct 'The Greatest Showman on Earth'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
^ Lipshutz, Jason (February 28, 2017). "What 'La La Land' Hath Wrought: The 15 Biggest Movie Musicals Coming Soon". Billboard. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
^ McNary, Dave (July 31, 2015). "Lionsgate Ramping Up 'Naruto' Movie with Michael Gracey". Variety. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
^ Kyt, Boris (December 3, 2013). "Michael Gracey Set to Direct Universal's 'Daughter of Smoke & Bone' Adaptation". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
External links
Michael Gracey on IMDb- Profile at Partizan production company
- Profile at Moth Projects
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