Michael Almereyda
- January 10, 2024
- Screenwriter
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Michael Almereyda |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 7, 1959(1959-04-07) |
| Age | 65 |
| Birthplace | Overland Park |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Overland Park |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Michael Almereyda Biography
| Name | Michael Almereyda |
| Birthday | Apr 7 |
| Birth Year | 1959 |
| Place Of Birth | Overland Park |
| Home Town | Overland Park |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
Michael Almereyda is one of the most popular and richest Screenwriter who was born on April 7, 1959 in Overland Park, Overland Park, United States. Michael Almereyda (born April 7, 1960 in Overland Park, Kansas) is an American film director, screenwriter, and film producer. His best known work is Hamlet (2000), starring Ethan Hawke.
Hamlet (2000) was shot on Super 16mm and featured Ethan Hawke, Bill Murray, Kyle MacLachlan, Julia Stiles, Liev Schreiber and Sam Shepard. The adaptation layered a contemporary New York setting on Shakespeare’s text.
Almereyda directed features set in pre- and post-Katrina New Orleans: Happy Here and Now (2002) and New Orleans, Mon Amour (2008). In 2004, he directed an episode of the HBO series Deadwood, His most recent work has mainly involved documentaries and shorts.
William Eggleston in the Real World (2005) was nominated for a Gotham Award for Best Documentary from the Independent Filmmaker Project, as was the sketchbook film Paradise (2009). Marjorie Prime (2017) won the Sloan Feature Film Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.
Nadja (1994) was a comic vampire film shot on 35mm with Pixelvision inserts.
Michael Almereyda Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Screenwriter |
| House | Living in own house. |
Michael Almereyda is one of the richest Screenwriter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Almereyda 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Almereyda studied art history at Harvard but dropped out after three years to pursue filmmaking. He acquired a Hollywood agent on the strength of a spec script about Nicola Tesla. His first film as writer/director was a self- financed, black-and-white short featuring Dennis Hopper, A Hero of Our Time, based on Mikhail Lermontov’s novel of the same title. Shot in 1985, it was finished in 1987 and screened in the 1992 Sundance Film Festival.
Almereyda’s films range across many genres, styles, and formats. His first feature, Twister (1989), based on Mary Robison’s novel Oh, was a comedy about a dysfunctional mid-Western family. Another Girl Another Planet (1992) was a romantic chamber piece, a black-and-white, one-hour featurette shot with a Fisher-Price Pixelvision camera.
Early screenplays include Cherry 2000 (1987), the first draft for Wim Wenders’ Until the End of the World (1991), and uncredited work on Total Recall (1990).
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