Directing, Producing, Editing, Writing & Web
Currently developing feature films and television.
Short films and music videos which have screened in over 70 film festivals worldwide and won numerous first-place awards.
Michael works creatively (Director, Editor, Producer & Writer) and technically (coding, promotions, SFX & post workflow) with teams from 2 to 40.
Everythingis|Film is currently developing a number of feature & television projects.
Get in touch about directing projects.
Full Service Production
Michael and his team bring an understanding of audience, messaging, how to inspire people to action, and virality. We can work with you tailor a message and out-of-the-box ways to tell your company’s story.
Then we’ll make a beautiful piece at stellar quality, crafted to evoke a response.
Prototype demonstration, fundraising for tech startup.
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360º video, Immersive and Interactive Experiences
Virtual reality is here, on your phones and in millions of devices.
Technology is available right now to immerse a viewer in another world, create empathy, or attract attention.
Michael brings the technical experience, creative skills, and understanding of the format you need to create these experiences.
Webapps & Experiences
Narrative + Creative + VR/AR + Social media + Technical + Business skills
In just a few hours, I will look over your project and provide high-level strategy advice, or dig into the nitty gritty and execute.
My greatest skill is my network, and I have relationships in
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Articles
American Muslim Storytellers Grant (Washington Post) (Mic.com) (Mvslim.com)
#deleteUber video (SF Chronicle) (SFGate) (Mission Local)
Oakland Fire Safety Video (ABC News) (KRON4)
Let’s Take Action (SF Bay View) (Mission Local)
Search is Back (TechCrunch)
Nametag Day (CBS) (Gothamist) (TIME) (New York Times) (AM New York) (Time Out New York) (News 12 Brooklyn) (WPIX 11)
The Catquarium (Gizmodo) (CNET) (Mental Floss) (Gadgette) (Komando) (Livedoor) (The Daily Buzz)
Filmmaker, artist, and developer in San Francisco.
Michael’s two short films Lily in the Grinder and Shabbat Dinner, and mini-feature documentary have screened in over 70 film festivals worldwide, winning several first place awards, one becoming an HBO Project Greenlight Finalist.
In 2012 Michael started Nametag Day, a citywide event that distributed nametags to over 15,000 New Yorkers and is launching in San Francisco this year. He coordinated international operations for nonprofit FilmAid International, where he taught and screened film in Kenyan and Haitian refugee camps.
Michael has written about film, tech, and politics for The Guardian and Huffington Post, and has had work covered in The New York Times, TIME Magazine, AM New York, and CBS. He was a visiting scholar at the FAMU Directing Program in Prague, Czech Republic and holds a Bachelor’s degree from Brown University.