Michael Almereyda

American film director and screenwriter (born 1959)
Person human Q541368
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Michael Almereyda

Summary

Michael Almereyda is a human[1]. He was born in Overland Park[2]. He was born on April 7, 1959[3]. He worked as a screenwriter[4], film director[5], film producer[6], and director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,183 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Michael Almereyda was born in Overland Park[2].
  • Michael Almereyda was born on April 7, 1959[3].
  • Michael Almereyda held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Michael Almereyda worked as a screenwriter[4].
  • Michael Almereyda's professions included film director[5].
  • Michael Almereyda worked as a film producer[6].
  • Michael Almereyda worked as a director[7].
  • Michael Almereyda's education included a stint at Harvard University[10].
  • Michael Almereyda received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].
  • Michael Almereyda received the Sitges Film Festival Best Director award[12].
  • Michael Almereyda is recorded as male[13].
  • Michael Almereyda's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Michael Almereyda's family name is recorded as Almereyda[15].
  • Michael Almereyda's given name is recorded as Michael[16].
  • Michael Almereyda's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Michael Almereyda's start of work period is recorded as 1985[18].
  • Michael Almereyda's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[19].
  • Michael Almereyda's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Michael Almereyda[20].
  • Michael Almereyda's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Almereyda's place of birth was Overland Park[2]. He was born on April 7, 1959[3].

Education

Michael Almereyda was educated at Harvard University[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4], film director[5], film producer[6], and director[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11], a fellowship grant[22], in United States[23], founded in 1925[24] and Sitges Film Festival Best Director award[12], a film award[25], in Spain[26].

Why It Matters

Michael Almereyda ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,183 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Michael Almereyda born?

Michael Almereyda was born in Overland Park[2].

What did Michael Almereyda do for work?

Michael Almereyda worked as screenwriter[4], film director[5], film producer[6], and director[7].

Where did Michael Almereyda go to school?

Michael Almereyda was educated at Harvard University[10].

What awards did Michael Almereyda receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11] and Sitges Film Festival Best Director award[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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