Mike Mills
Also Known As: Michael Chadbourne Mills
Biography: Michael Chadbourne Mills (born March 20, 1966) is an American film and music video director, writer and graphic designer. He is best known for his independent films, Beginners (2010) and 20th Century Women (2016). For the latter, Mills was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: Berkeley, California, USA
Birthday: March 20, 1966
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Gender: Male
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Creative Life Store
Overview: Documentary about a group of 14 artists including Margaret Killgallen, Stephen Powers (ESPO), and Ed Templeton who go on a trip to Tokyo together in 2000.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-01
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Beautiful Losers
Overview: This documentary follows the lives and careers of a collective group of do-it-yourself artists and designers who inadvertently affected the art world.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-04-01
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Fight for Your Right Revisited
Overview: Fight for Your Right Revisited stars Danny McBride, Seth Rogen, and Elijah Wood as the "young" Beastie Boys from the past and Jack Black, John C. Reilly, and Will Ferrell as the "old" Beastie Boys from the future. The story begins where the video for "Fight for Your Right (1987)" ended. It features music from the band's album Hot Sauce Committee Part Two.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-04-22
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Family Portrait
Overview: Lance Bangs makes a film about contemporary culture in Los Angeles centered around Family Bookstore, Hope Gallery, The Smell, Cinefamily, and Ooga Booga.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-04-09
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Thumbsucker - Behind the Scenes
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Genres: Drama Comedy Family Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-24
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Ewan McGregor and Mike Mills in San Francisco
Overview: A clip from Mike Mills, Beginners' director, at the San Francisco Film Festival during the premiere night and visiting the Golden Gate Bridge
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-05-08
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R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)
Overview: In View: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988–2003 is a DVD featuring videos by the rock band R.E.M. during 1988–2003, released as a companion to the Warner Bros. compilation In Time: The Best of R.E.M. 1988-2003. All but two of the songs included on the audio CD made the DVD—the exceptions being "All the Right Friends" (which had no official music video) and "Animal" (the video not having been shot until early 2004.)
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-23
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The Magnificent Tati
Overview: This documentary traces Jacques Tati's rise from the Parisian Music-Hall stage to his Oscar winning films of the 1950s, the documentary then explains how Tati bet all he had on his fourth film 'PlayTime' and how this mammoth film ended prematurely the career of a genius while also giving the world one of the most beautiful films ever made.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-07-17
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The National: I Am Easy to Find, Live from New York's Beacon Theatre
Overview: The National performed at the New York's historic Beacon Theatre to present their 2019 album and short film project I Am Easy To Find. This concert documentary includes a complete performance of that album, as well as guest appearances from the Brooklyn Youth Chorus, Julien Baker, Mina Tindle, Kate Stables and the American Contemporary Music Ensemble.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-08-23
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Air: Eating, Sleeping, Waiting and Playing
Overview: This documentary follows the French electronic duo Air during their 1998 Moon Safari tour, highlighting the monotony of travel and waiting to perform. The routine is punctuated by Godard-inspired segments featuring philosophical Q&A sessions with everyday people.
Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-13
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Not How, Or When, Or Why, But Yes
Overview: In this documentary, Mike Mills engages in thought-provoking conversations with individuals from diverse backgrounds, spanning various ages and genders. Through these interviews, he explores a profound question: what would people do if they had only three months to live? He then asks how their plans would change if they had just one week, uncovering the differences between long-term and immediate priorities. This approach reveals how timeframes shape our deepest desires and choices.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-12-01
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