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"If you lack satisfaction, you cannot be deemed rich."
-- Japanese Proverb
LATEST NEWS
March 2012: Michael finishes editing his first fiction short film, "My Business" and screens it on March 3 at the Round 16 Scary Cow Independent Film Festival at the Castro Theater in San Francisco, CA.
You can watch a "teaser" trailer for the film here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNl3RywgHss
http://www.facebook.com/shortfilm.My.Business
Erik Braa portrays PETE, who is having a bad day.
December 2010: Michael finishes his first original screenplay for a 10-minute film based on his original short story, "My Business".
October 2010: Michael joins the Scary Cow independent film co-op.
October 2010: Michael's film "ACT To End Family Violence" is submitted for broadcasting by Novato Public Access Television (http://www.npat.org) and the Community Media Center of Marin (http://www.cmcm.tv).
There are several segments from the film on You Tube at:
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=m7mezmanus
September 2010: Michael completes his first film, "ACT To End Family Violence". First public screening is scheduled for October 7, 2010 in San Rafael, CA.
June 2010: "Worms & Butterflies" screens at the Scary Cow Round 10 film festival. See the film here:
March 2010: Michael has been cast as "Richard" in the Scary Cow independent film project "Worms & Butterflies". Principal filming is scheduled for Saturday, March 14, 2010, in the Mission district of San Francisco.
March 2010: The "Got To Sing Karaoke" episode of "I Almost Got Away With It" on the Investigation Discover Channel, in which Michael portrays "Lloyd", premiered on March 2, 2010.
November 2009: Michael began editing performance footage from "ACT To End Family Violence" for a full-length documentary about the show; it may also end up as a series of short films.
October 2009: Michael produced "ACT To End Family Violence" at the offices of Marin Abused Women's Services in San rafael, CA. He also wrote and played guitar on "Men Like You", a song about a woman leaving a violent relationship that was performed at the show.
July 2009: Michael appeared as King Henry in a scene from "The Lion In Winter" at the Marin Actors Workshop showcase this month.
March 2009: Michael was cast as "Lloyd" and filmed in an unnamed episode of a new program to be broadcast on the investigation Discovery Channel in 2010, tentatively titled "I Almost Got Away With It".
February 2009: Michael is now a member of the Marin Actors Workshop, where he studies scenes with Terry McGovern (www.marinactorsworkshop.com).