Michael Holman
An influential observer of popular culture and entertainment, Michael Holman is a filmmaker, artist, writer, and musician, based in New York City. A pioneer in the Downtown New York Art Scene and Uptown Hip Hop Scene, Holman founded the band Gray - an industrial atmospheric, noise group - with painter Jean-Michel Basquiat, as well as created and produced the first Hip Hop television show, Graffiti Rock in 1984
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
as SelfExploring the pre-fame years of the celebrated American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, and how New...
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Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
as SelfA thoughtful portrait of a renowned artist, this documentary shines the spotlight on New York...
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TV Party
as SelfFrom 1978 to 1982, Glenn O'Brien hosted a New York city public access cable TV show called TV...
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Downtown '81
as MichaelThe film is a day in the life of a young artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat, who needs to raise money...
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And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
as SelfThe film documents the development of hip hop culture since its inception in the 1970s. With...
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Basquiat: Rage to Riches
as Self (Writer, filmmaker)This film tells Jean-Michel's story through exclusive interviews with his two sisters Lisane and...
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Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absolu
as Self - Musician, hip-hop historian, co-founder of the group GrayThe life and work of New York artist Jean-Michel Basquiat have been marked by a long quest for...
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Downtown Calling
as SelfIn the late 1970s, the "greatest city in the world" was teetering on the edge of total chaos. A...
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Basquiat, Une Vie
as HimselfFrom Brooklyn to the Bronx, Soho to Greenwich, Union Square to Wall Street... Join us and the...
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Fillmore
as Himself - PerformerLegendary rock impresario Bill Graham closed the Fillmore West in early summer 1971 with five...
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Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 2
as uncredited80's Archive Footage
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The Hip Hop Years
as SelfThe Hip Hop Years is a three part series of one hour television documentaries, made for Channel...
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Graffiti Rock
as Himself - HostGraffiti Rock was a hip-hop based television program, originally screened June 29, 1984....
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Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
as SelfPublic Enemy’s Chuck D leads a cast of hip-hop icons and leading African-American and Latino...
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