Vincent Landay

Vincent Landay

  • Place of birth: Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada
  • Also know as: Mr. Vincenzo Landay

Biography

Vincent Landay has spent over 20 years producing with director Spike Jonze, a collaboration that has been fruitful ever since its start. Music videos for bands such as Arcade Fire, Kanye West & Jay Z, REM, Björk, Weezer, Fatboy Slim & the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and commercials for Nike, Adidas, The Gap, Ikea & Levis have lead to numerous awards including those from MTV, the Grammys, the Emmys, the Museum of Modern Art and the Cannes Lions Festival. Landay produced the acclaimed Directors Label DVD Series that featured collected short-form work of Jonze, Chris Cunningham and Michel Gondry. Their feature collaboration has included Being John Malkovich, Adaptation, Where the Wild Things Are, and most recently Her. Their feature films have received a combined twelve Academy Award (Oscar) nominations and have also been recognized with awards by the Golden Globes, the Producers Guild of America, BAFTA, the American Film Institute, the MTV Movie Awards, and the Independent Spirit Awards. Landay produced the HBO documentary Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak, that Jonze co-directed with Lance Bangs. Among the short films he has produced recently, includes I'm Here, a 30-minute robot love story written & directed by Jonze that premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival and the Berlin International Film Festival; and Scenes from the Suburbs, a collaboration between Jonze and Arcade Fire that premiered at the 2011 Berlin International Film Festival & SXSW. Outside of his collaboration with Jonze, Landay has worked with directors David Fincher, Michael Bay, James Foley, David Lynch, Roman Coppola, John Dahl and Todd Field, among others.

Filmography

Production

Se7en

1995

As Thanks

Red Rock West

1993

As Post Production Supervisor

Being John Malkovich

1999

As Producer

Adaptation.

2002

As Producer

Where the Wild Things Are

2009

As Producer

Her

2013

As Producer

The Work of Director Spike Jonze

2003

As Production Manager

Amarillo By Morning

1998

As Producer

Critical Lifeline

2016

As Producer

Scenes from the Suburbs

2011

As Producer

How They Get There

1997

As Producer

We Were Once a Fairytale

2009

As Producer

Judy & Punch

2019

As Executive Producer

The Mountain

2019

As Executive Producer

The Report

2019

As Executive Producer

D.A.F.T.

1999

As Producer

Lords of Chaos

2018

As Executive Producer

Music

2021

As Producer

Aniara

2019

As Executive Producer

Run

2023

As Producer

Budding Prospects

2017

As Executive Producer

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