Michael got his start over twelve years ago under the tutelage of Spike Lee and soon after joined the Director's Guild of America. As one of the youngest recipients of a DGA membership at 24, Michael has worked as 1st & 2nd AD to Spike and Brett Ratner. He has over 10 years experience as an assistant director on films and television series such as Chris Rock hit "Top Five", "The 25th Hour", "7th Heaven", "Broad City", "The Best Man", "Law & Order", "Inside Man" and the academy award nominated film "Precious" in which he was nominated for a DGA award along with the director Lee Daniels as part of his directing team.
Bushwick Film Festival
