Michael Gracey
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Michael Gracey is a director, film producer, screenwriter, and cinematic technician who works in the English language.
Born in Melbourne in 2000, Gracey was educated at Parramatta Marist High School. He has gone on to work across multiple roles in film, functioning as both a director and a producer as well as contributing as a screenwriter and cinematic technician.
No named works, collaborators, or successors appear in the available facts for Gracey, so his biography closes on the concrete detail that he operates across at least four distinct professional capacities within the film industry.
Quotes by Michael Gracey
I really believe in the power of cinema, and with it comes a responsibility to impart some sort of message for the better.
The rehearsal process is the biggest gift you can give to the director and to yourself as an actor because it allows you to shape the character and the scenes.
The biggest thing is to overcommunicate your vision. It's so important to have real clarity as to what is inside your head, and sometimes that's really terrifying for people.
Whether a film is breaking into song and dance or if it's something like 'Whiplash,' I find it incredibly rewarding, and I'm drawn to those stories with a musical component.
There's something really special when you take an audience and instead of just being passive and watching, you invite them to participate.
To get 'The Greatest Showman' greenlit, we had to get everyone into New York City to hear a read through, where we'd read through the script and sing it.
Everyone knows and loves Elton John's music, but the true story of his life is so incredible that it can only be described as a fantasy.
I'm as thrilled watching Mark Rylance do Shakespeare as I am watching 'The Book of Mormon.'
It's really strange, this thing where people are like, 'I'm not into musicals' but so many people who have said that to me, I've taken to shows and watched their faces radiate.