Director

Michael Burke

Directing

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Directed credits

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Beginning to build directing work.

TMDB popularity

0.4

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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 0All crew credits: 5

TMDB ID: 42952

IMDb ID: nm0121800

Known for: Directing

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1998 - 2020

Years active: 23

Average TMDB rating: 6.5

Wikidata: Q20653605

Frequent jobs

Director (3)Assistant Director (1)Screenplay (1)

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Biography

Michael Burke is an American film director. He was selected for both the Sundance Institute Writer’s and Filmmaker’s Lab 2000. His debut feature film, The Mudge Boy, premiered at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival. Since then, he has developed projects for Sarah Jessica Parker's Pretty Matches Productions, wrote the screenplay for Adam (2020), and served as a consultant to Amy Schumer on Life & Beth (2022). In 2008, he joined NYU as an Associate Arts Professor, and holds the position of Associate Dean of the Kanbar Institute of Film & Television. From 2010 to 2015, he served as Chair of the Grad Film program at Tisch Asia, and was the Associate Dean of Tisch Asia from 2013 to 2015.

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