Michael Holman
View on IMDb ↗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, Une Vie
TV Party
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Graffiti Rock
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
The Hip Hop Years
Fillmore
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Downtown '81
Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absoluFilmography (18)
- 2023
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the WorldSelf - 2022
Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absoluSelf - Musician, hip-hop historian, co-founder of the group Gray - 2021
Sk8r Grrl - 2018
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel BasquiatSelf - 2017
Basquiat: Rage to RichesSelf (Writer, filmmaker) - 2014Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC StudioHimself
- 2010
Basquiat, Une VieHimself - 2010
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant ChildSelf - 2009
Downtown CallingSelf - 2005
TV PartySelf - 2004My Coolest YearsHimself
- 2004
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-HopSelf - 2004
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-HopSelf - 2001
Downtown '81Michael - 1999
The Hip Hop YearsSelf - 1997
Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 2 - 1984
Graffiti RockHimself - Host - 1972
FillmoreHimself - Performer
Crew (9)
- 2011Money DogDirector
- 1997Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 1Producer
- 1996Blue's CluesDirector
- 1996BasquiatSecond Unit Director
- 1989Eureeka's CastleWriter
- 1987Vampire LestatDirector
- 1984Beat StreetProducer
- 1984PesceadorProducer
- 1981Vincent Gallo as Flying ChristDirector of Photography