Michael Holman
Acting·New York, USA
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
Known For
Basquiat
1996·6.6
Blue's Clues
1996·7.7
Beat Street
1984·6.8
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
2010·7.3
Downtown '81
2001·6.7
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
2018·6.9
Basquiat: Rage to Riches
2017·5.8
Eureeka's Castle
1989·6.2
Graffiti Rock
1984·6.7
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
2004·4.8
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
2023·7.0
Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ
1981·4.8
Filmography · 27
2023Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the WorldTVSelf2022Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absoluSelf - Musician, hip-hop historian, co-founder of the group Gray2021Sk8r Grrl2018Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel BasquiatSelf2017Basquiat: Rage to RichesSelf (Writer, filmmaker)2014Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC StudioHimself2011Money DogStory · Director2010Basquiat, Une VieHimself2010Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant ChildSelf2009Downtown CallingSelf · Producer2005TV PartySelf2004My Coolest YearsTVHimself2004And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-HopTVSelf2004And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-HopSelf2001Downtown '81Michael1999The Hip Hop YearsTVSelf1997Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 2Producer1997Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 1Producer1996Blue's CluesTVDirector1996BasquiatStory Developer · Second Unit Director1989Eureeka's CastleTVProducer · Director · Writer1987Vampire LestatDirector1984PesceadorProducer · Director · Writer · Director of Photography1984Graffiti RockTVHimself - Host · Producer · Creator1984Beat StreetProducer1981Vincent Gallo as Flying ChristDirector · Producer · Director of Photography · Editor1972FillmoreHimself - Performer