Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?

Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?
Film poster
Directed by	Michel Gondry
Produced by	Raffi Adlan Georges Bermann Julie Fong Michel Gondry
Written by	Michel Gondry
Starring	Noam Chomsky
Edited by	Sophie Reine Adam M. Weber
Distributed by	IFC Films
Release dates	12 February 2013 (2013-02-12) (MIT) 30 April 2014 (2014-04-30) (France)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	France
Language	English
Box office	$137,042^[1]

Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy? is a 2013 French animated documentary film by Michel Gondry about the philosopher and political activist Noam Chomsky.

Cast

Noam Chomsky as himself
Michel Gondry as himself

Release

Originally titled Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?: An Animated Conversation with Noam Chomsky, it was first screened on 12 February 2013 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

The film had its European premiere in the Panorama section of the 64th Berlin International Film Festival.^[2]

Reception

Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes reports that 92% of critics gave the film a positive review, based upon a sample of 36, with an average score of 7.2 out of 10.^[3]

Metacritic, which assigns a rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, gave the film an average score of 76 based on 16 reviews.^[4]

References

↑ "Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
↑ "Panorama 2014: First Films". PRESS RELEASES 64TH BERLINALE. Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin. 19 December 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
↑ "Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy? Movie Reviews". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
↑ "Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?". Metacritic. Retrieved 19 January 2014.

External links

Films directed by Michel Gondry

Human Nature (2001) Pecan Pie (2003) Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) Dave Chappelle's Block Party (2005) The Science of Sleep (2006) Be Kind Rewind (2008) The Thorn in the Heart (2009) The Green Hornet (2011) The We and the I (2012) Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy? (2013) Mood Indigo (2013) Microbe & Gasoline (2015)

Noam Chomsky

Select
bibliography

Linguistics	Syntactic Structures (1957) Current Issues in Linguistic Theory (1964) Aspects of the Theory of Syntax (1965) Cartesian Linguistics: A Chapter in the History of Rationalist Thought (1966) The Sound Pattern of English (1968) "Conditions on Transformations" (1973) The Logical Structure of Linguistic Theory (1975) Lectures on Government and Binding: The Pisa Lectures (1981) Knowledge of Language: Its Nature, Origin, and Use (1986) The Minimalist Program (1995) New Horizons in the Study of Language and Mind (2000)

Politics	"The Responsibility of Intellectuals" (1967) American Power and the New Mandarins (1969) The Fateful Triangle (1983) The Soviet Union Versus Socialism (1986) Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media (1988), with Edward S. Herman Necessary Illusions (1989) Deterring Democracy (1991) World Orders Old and New (1994) Objectivity and Liberal Scholarship (1997) The Culture of Terrorism (1999) Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance (2003) Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy (2006)

Collections	Class Warfare (1996) Middle East Illusions (2003) Imperial Ambitions (2005) Interventions (2007) Gaza in Crisis (2010) 9-11: Was There An Alternative? (2011) Making the Future (2012) Occupy (2012)

Filmography

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992)
Last Party 2000 (2001)
Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times (2002)
Distorted Morality – America's War On Terror? (2003)
Noam Chomsky: Rebel Without a Pause (2003) (TV)
Peace, Propaganda & the Promised Land (2004)
Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy? (2013)

Family

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