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
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
(2010)
Self
Full Filmography
Acting
Fillmore
(1972)
Himself - Performer
Downtown '81
(2001)
Michael
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
(2004)
Self
TV Party
(2005)
Self
Downtown Calling
(2009)
Self
Basquiat, Une Vie
(2010)
Himself
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
(2010)
Self
Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio
(2014)
Himself
Basquiat: Rage to Riches
(2017)
Self (Writer, filmmaker)
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
(2018)
Self
Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absolu
(2022)
Self - Musician, hip-hop historian, co-founder of the group Gray
Directing
Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ
(1981)
Director
Pesceador
(1984)
Director
Vampire Lestat
(1987)
Director
Basquiat
(1996)
Second Unit Director
Money Dog
(2011)
Director
Camera
Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ
(1981)
Director of Photography
Pesceador
(1984)
Director of Photography
Production
Vincent Gallo as Flying Christ
(1981)
Producer
Beat Street
(1984)
Producer
Pesceador
(1984)
Producer
Downtown Calling
(2009)
Producer
Editing
Writing