Elias McConnell Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography
Elias McConnell
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Elias Comfort McConnell (born 1985) is an American actor from Portland, Oregon. He has performed on Gus Van Sant's Columbine-based film Elephant, which was awarded the Palme d'Or prize in 2003. Since Elephant, Elias has worked on Paris, je t'aime (2006) as Elie (segment "Le Marais") directed by Gus Van Sant, and in House of Boys as Hippie Boy, by Jean-Claude Schlim. Elias enjoys photography, writing, and singing/song writing. He has also done modelling for several fashion magazines. Elias was born in Portland, Oregon, his parents are Mark and Julie McConnell. Elias is one of 9 children and has 4 brothers and 4 sisters. He has two older sisters Evelyn McConnell and Amanda McConnell and has 6 younger siblings Nate McConnell, Chris McConnell, Danielle McConnell, Matthew McConnell, Natalie McConnell and Joseph McConnell. Description above from the Wikipedia article Elias McConnell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography Movies
Acting
Paris Je T'aime
Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories, each exploring a different aspect of Parisian life. The colourful characters in this drama include a pair of mimes, a husband trying to choose between his wife and his lover, and a married man who turns to a prostitute for advice.
Elephant
Several ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent.
House of Boys
It is 1984. Frank is a determined English teenager who runs away from high school to find an alternative gay lifestyle in Amsterdam. He finds a home and a job at the "House of Boys", a bar-cum-brothel run by a strict Madame who has an eye for what his punters crave. Frank works his way up from barman to on-stage dancer and falls in love with some of his housemates, Jake. The first intimations of what is described as 'the gay cancer', casts a long shadow over Frank's tight-knit group of friends. Yet despite the troubles that cloud the hopes and dreams of young Frank, his perseverance, along with support from a willing doctor, will carry him through.
Le Marais
Le Marais is a singular short film, taken from the collection of films set in Paris, used for Gus Van Sant's "Paris: Je t'aime". Two customers walk into a paint business, asking for help, one character has the compulsion to speak to another - and while language barriers restrict the growth of their relationship, the desire for one another is there.
On the Set of 'Elephant': Rolling Through Time
An artistic and unconventional documentary about the making of Gus Van Sant's 'Elephant'. Brief interviews are put together with behind-the-scenes clips with the director, cast and crew showing the creative process behind some of the movie's elaborated scenes.
American Autumn
In American Autumn, New York socialites in their 40s are played by young kids. Two couples are having an intimate dinner, but when an uninvited friend shows up, the evening takes a sour turn.
Milk
The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an activist for gay rights and inspires others to join him in his fight for equal rights that should be available to all Americans.
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