FILM DIRECTOR

Michael Almereyda

1959 - Today

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Michael Almereyda (born April 7, 1959) is an American film director, screenwriter, and film producer. He studied art history at Harvard University but dropped out after three years to pursue filmmaking. He acquired a Hollywood agent on the strength of a spec script about Nikola Tesla. His film William Eggleston in the Real World (2005) was nominated for a Gotham Award for Best Documentary from the Independent Filmmaker Project. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Almereyda is the 1,884th most popular film director, the 15,572nd most popular biography from United States and the 563rd most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Michael Almereyda ranks 1,884 out of 2,041. Before him are Abrar Alvi, Peter Deming, Fede Álvarez, Emily Atef, Evan Goldberg, and Carla Simón. After him are Lisandro Alonso, Kiran Rao, Mike Mitchell, Kaouther Ben Hania, David Robert Mitchell, and Scott Silver.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Michael Almereyda ranks 732. Before him are Charles Kennedy, Vicky Ntetema, Sergei Alifirenko, Winona LaDuke, Brian Williams, and Marc Cohn. After him are Mircea Fulger, Steven Strogatz, Denise Curry, Stan Van Gundy, Laura Lippman, and Chrissy Amphlett.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Almereyda ranks 15,572 out of 20,380. Before him are Patrick Fugit (1982), Pamela Britton (1923), Amy Hargreaves (1970), Chris Kattan (1970), Scott Brooks (1965), and Marc Cohn (1959). After him are Aloe Blacc (1979), Tim McCord (1979), Antonio Margarito (1978), Alanna Ubach (1975), Frederick W. Sturckow (1961), and Christopher Tin (1976).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Michael Almereyda ranks 563. Before him are Bruce Cohen (1961), Joshua Oppenheimer (1974), David Dobkin (1969), John August (1970), Zak Penn (1968), and Karyn Kusama (1968). After him are Mike Mitchell (1970), David Robert Mitchell (1974), Scott Silver (1964), Sian Heder (1977), Dustin Lance Black (1975), and Jeff Nichols (1978).

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