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Michael Kang

Michael Kang

Actor, Director, Writer

Born May 3, 1970 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA

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Michael Kang is a Korean American filmmaker based in New York. He was born and raised in Providence, Rhode Island but has been in New York since attending New York University Tisch School of the Arts' Dramatic Writing Program where he was a Founder's Day Honors Scholar. His feature film directorial debut The Motel (2005) which was produced by Indie veteran director Miguel Arteta premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2005. "The Motel" is the recipient of the Humanitas Prize as well as Best Narrative Feature from the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival 2005 and The Best Dramatic Narrative Feature Award from the San Diego Asian Film Festival 2005. The film was also awarded the 2003 Sundance/NHK International Filmmakers Award. In addition, Michael was a fellow at the Sundance Filmmakers Lab in 2002. He also received the 2002 Geri Ashur Award in screen writing through the New York Foundation for the Arts. In 2001, he won the 24th Annual Asian American International Film Festival screenplay competition. His short film A Waiter Tomorrow (1998) received both the FilmCore Post-Production Grant 1998 and the Freaky Film Festival Audience Choice Award 1999. His film _Japanese Cowboy (2000 short)_ was a co-recipient of the Manhattan Community Arts Fund Grant 1999 and the Special Jury Prize at Film Fest New Haven 2000. Michael worked as second unit director for Wayne Wang on the film, Because of Winn-Dixie (2005) (where he got to direct a live bear).

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5 wins and 3 nominations

Filmography

Actor

7

Type

Year

Shaded TV Series2015Dad

Suite 7 TV Series2010Mitch

Film Independent's 2007 Spirit Awards Poster

Film Independent's 2007 Spirit Awards TV Special2007Self - Nominee

The Motel: Behind the Scenes Documentary2007Self

Last Man Running Poster

Last Man Running Feature Film2003Self

Asian Pride Porn Poster

Asian Pride Porn Short Film2000Delivery Man

A Waiter Tomorrow Short Film1998Mike

Director

9

Type

Year

Special Lunch Poster

Special Lunch Short Film2018

4 Wedding Planners Poster

4 Wedding Planners Feature Film2011

Suite 7 TV Series2010

Easy to Assemble Poster

Easy to Assemble TV Series2008

West 32nd Poster

West 32nd Feature Film2007

The Motel Poster

The Motel Feature Film2005

Japanese Cowboy Short Film2000

A Waiter Tomorrow Short Film1998

Ships Passing in the Night Poster

Ships Passing in the Night Feature Film

Writer

10

Type

Year

East Bay Poster

East Bay Feature Film2022

Moving Walls Documentary2017

Shaded TV Series2015

The Magi Short Film2015

For the First Time Poster

For the First Time Short Film2010

Suite 7 TV Series2010

West 32nd Poster

West 32nd Feature Film2007

The Motel Poster

The Motel Feature Film2005

Japanese Cowboy Short Film2000

A Waiter Tomorrow Short Film1998

Thanks

5

Flatulence: The Origin Poster

Flatulence: The Origin Short Film2024

When I Die Poster

When I Die Short Film2024

Drawn into Darkness Poster

Drawn into Darkness Short Film2023

Extra School Poster

Extra School Short Film2017

Father's Day Poster

Father's Day Short Film2017

Producer

3

Type

Year

4 Wedding Planners Poster

4 Wedding Planners Feature Film2011

Japanese Cowboy Short Film2000

A Waiter Tomorrow Short Film1998

2nd Unit / Asst Director

1

Because of Winn-Dixie Poster

Because of Winn-Dixie Feature Film2005

Editor

1

Japanese Cowboy Short Film2000

Stunts

1

A Waiter Tomorrow Short Film1998

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