Michael Mann

Michael Mann

Birthday: 1943-02-05

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography: Michael Kenneth Mann (born February 5, 1943) is an American film director, screenwriter, author and producer. Best known for his stylised crime dramas, he has won two Primetime Emmy Awards, as well as earned nominations for four Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a BAFTA Award. His most acclaimed works include the films Thief (1981), Manhunter (1986), The Last of the Mohicans (1992), Heat (1995), The Insider (1999), Ali (2001), Collateral (2004), Public Enemies (2009), and Ferrari (2023). He was executive producer on the popular TV series Miami Vice (1984–90), which he adapted into a 2006 feature film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Mann, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz
Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz

Film noir, which enjoyed particular success in the 1930s and 1940s, is probably the most profound ge...

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Inside 'Manhunter'
Inside 'Manhunter'

A DVD Special Feature documentary on the experience of turning the chilling novel "Red Dragon" into ...

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Making The Last of the Mohicans
Making The Last of the Mohicans

Interviews with the cast and crew of the 1992 Michael Mann film....

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Pacino and De Niro: The Conversation
Pacino and De Niro: The Conversation

This short documentary tells about shooting the scene from 'Heat (1995)' where Robert De Niro and Al...

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The Making of 'Heat'
The Making of 'Heat'

Behind the scenes documentary on the classic Michael Mann heist film....

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Milius
Milius

The life story of ‘Zen Anarchist’ filmmaker John Milius, one of the most influential storytellers of...

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Bonnie
Bonnie

A portrait of casting director Bonnie Timmermann....

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Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River

A documentary feature that reveals the creative process of Chicago moviemakers. Using the city's fa...

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We Blew It
We Blew It

How did America change from Easy Rider into Donald Trump? What became of the dreams and utopias of t...

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Hancock
Hancock

Hancock is a down-and-out superhero who's forced to employ a PR expert to help repair his image when...

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Heat: Return to the Scene of the Crime
Heat: Return to the Scene of the Crime

Location manager Janice Polley and associate producer Gusmano Cesaretti helm this absorbing featuret...

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The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem

Explores the hot-button issues around the striking gender gap in Hollywood. Both women and men in th...

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City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'
City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral'

This documentary chronicles the making of the film Collateral (2004). We get to see Tom Cruise and J...

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Michael Mann: Making 'Public Enemies'
Michael Mann: Making 'Public Enemies'

Look behind the scenes at the making of Public Enemies (2009)...

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Howard Hawks: American Artist
Howard Hawks: American Artist

A tribute of Howard Hawks by the British Film Institute....

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The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

This feature-length documentary delves into the trilogy, opening with the inspiration and vision for...

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Good Men
Good Men

After the birth of his grandson, Bobby Roth undertakes a cinematic investigation as to what constitu...

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