Michael Holman

Michael Holman

ActorDirectorWriterProducerDirecting New York, USA 1972–2023 (51 year career)

6.2 avg rating

Biography

An influential observer of popular culture and entertainment, Michael Holman is a filmmaker, artist, writer, and musician, based in New York City. A pioneer in the Downtown New York Art Scene and Uptown Hip Hop Scene, Holman founded the band Gray - an industrial atmospheric, noise group - with painter Jean-Michel Basquiat, as well as created and produced the first Hip Hop television show, Graffiti Rock in 1984

Known For

Blue's Clues

Blue's Clues

Director

Basquiat

Basquiat

Second Unit Director

Beat Street

Beat Street

Producer

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

Self

Downtown '81

Downtown '81

Michael

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat

Self

Eureeka's Castle

Eureeka's Castle

Director

Basquiat: Rage to Riches

Basquiat: Rage to Riches

Self (Writer, filmmaker)

Filmography

Acting (17)

·

Movies (13)

Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absolu

Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absolu

as Self - Musician, hip-hop historian, co-founder of the group Gray

Sk8r Grrl

Sk8r Grrl

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat

as Self

Basquiat: Rage to Riches

Basquiat: Rage to Riches

as Self (Writer, filmmaker)

Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio

as Himself

Basquiat, Une Vie

Basquiat, Une Vie

as Himself

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

as Self

Downtown Calling

Downtown Calling

as Self

TV Party

TV Party

as Self

And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop

And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop

as Self

Downtown '81

Downtown '81

as Michael

Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 2

Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 2

Fillmore

Fillmore

as Himself - Performer

Television (4)

Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

as Self

My Coolest Years

as Himself

The Hip Hop Years

The Hip Hop Years

as Self

Graffiti Rock

Graffiti Rock

as Himself - Host

Crew (23)

·

Movies (18)

Money Dog

Money Dog

Director

Money Dog

Money Dog

Story

Downtown Calling

Downtown Calling

Producer

Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 2

Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 2

Producer

Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 1

Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 1

Producer

Basquiat

Basquiat

Second Unit Director

Basquiat

Basquiat

Story Developer

Vampire Lestat

Director

Beat Street

Beat Street

Producer

Graffiti Rock

Graffiti Rock

Director

Pesceador

Director

Pesceador

Director of Photography

Pesceador

Producer

Pesceador

Writer

Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ

Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ

Director

Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ

Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ

Director of Photography

Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ

Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ

Editor

Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ

Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ

Producer

Television (5)

Blue's Clues

Blue's Clues

Director

Eureeka's Castle

Eureeka's Castle

Director

Eureeka's Castle

Eureeka's Castle

Producer

Eureeka's Castle

Eureeka's Castle

Writer

Graffiti Rock

Graffiti Rock

Producer