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Harold Michelson: Portrait Of A Storyboard Artist
Overview
Genre
Arts and Portrait
Synopsis
Renowned storyboard artist and production designer Harold Michelson has been described as "The world's greatest illustrator." He was one of Alfred Hitchcock's favorite storyboard illustrators, working on such classics as “The Birds” and "Marnie," as well as Mike Nichols's "The Graduate" and Francis Ford Coppola's "The Cotton Club." In addition to being Hollywood's most sought-after storyboard artist, Michelson was Oscar®-nominated for his work as production designer on Richard Brooks's "Terms of Endearment" and Robert Wise's "Star Trek: The Motion Picture."
Through archive footage, original artwork, in-depth interviews with Francis Ford Coppola, Mike Nichols and Mel Brooks, and never before seen footage of Michelson working on "The Birds," "Portrait of a Storyboard Artist" pays tribute to the legacy and craftsmanship of one of Hollywood's most creative and talented unknown icons.
Stage
in post-production
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Credits
Daniel Raim
... Producer, Director, Editor
Production Details
Prod. Co.
Adama Films
Country
United States
Production years
2010
Locations
Los Angeles, Bodega Bay
Distribution Details
Release year
2012
Overview
Genre
Arts and PortraitSynopsis
Renowned storyboard artist and production designer Harold Michelson has been described as "The world's greatest illustrator." He was one of Alfred Hitchcock's favorite storyboard illustrators, working on such classics as “The Birds” and "Marnie," as well as Mike Nichols's "The Graduate" and Francis Ford Coppola's "The Cotton Club." In addition to being Hollywood's most sought-after storyboard artist, Michelson was Oscar®-nominated for his work as production designer on Richard Brooks's "Terms of Endearment" and Robert Wise's "Star Trek: The Motion Picture."
Through archive footage, original artwork, in-depth interviews with Francis Ford Coppola, Mike Nichols and Mel Brooks, and never before seen footage of Michelson working on "The Birds," "Portrait of a Storyboard Artist" pays tribute to the legacy and craftsmanship of one of Hollywood's most creative and talented unknown icons.