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'''Michael Haussman''' is an American [[artist]], [[writer]], [[Film producer|producer]], and [[Film director|director]] of [[motion picture]]s, [[television advertisement]]s, and [[music videos]].
'''Michael Haussman''' is an award-winning American [[Film director|director]], [[writer]], and [[artist]], living in [[Rome, Italy]].


In 2018 he finished the anthology series ''“[http://www.michaelhaussman.com/do-not-disturb/ Do Not Disturb]”,'' ''which Haussman created, wrote, directed and produced with [[Jude Law]].'' The show stars [[Jack Huston]], [[Suki Waterhouse]], [[Robert Emms]], and [[Monica Bellucci]].
==Filmmaker==


Michael Haussman’s [[Music video|music videos]] have won several awards, including six [[MTV Video Music Award|MTV Video Music Awards]] and a [[Museum of Modern Art|Museum of Modern Art Award]]. They feature such artists as [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]], [[Justin Timberlake]], [[The Chemical Brothers|Chemical Brothers]], [[Kanye West]], [[Eric Clapton]], [[Shakira]], [[Jennifer Lopez]], [[Chris Cornell]], and [[Usher (musician)|Usher]]. His award-winning [[Advertising campaign|ad campaigns]] include [[Levi Strauss & Co.|Levi’s]], [[Diesel (brand)|Diesel]], [[Absolut Vodka|Absolut]], [[Bulgari]], [[BMW]], [[Yves Saint Laurent (designer)|Yves Saint Laurent]], [[Guinness]], [[Budweiser]], and more.
Michael Haussman recently finished "Do Not Disturb", an original anthology series, which he created, wrote, was the show runner on, and directed four of the 10 episodes.  He produced the series with Jude Law. Other episodes were directed by [[Zoe Cassavetes|Zoe Cassevetes]], Jake Chapman and [[Jude Law]].  The series is star-studded with talent, such as [[Monica Bellucci]], [[Jack Huston]], [[Robert Emms]], and [[Suki Waterhouse]]. <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.michaelhaussman.com/profile/ |title=Michael Haussman, Profile| website=www.michaelhaussman.com |language=en-US|access-date=2018-04-16}}</ref>


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Past films include: ''[http://www.michaelhaussman.com/portfolio/rhinoceros-hunting-budapest/ Rhinoceros Hunting In Budapest]'', starring [[Nick Cave]], which premiered at the [[Sundance Film Festival]]; ''[[Blind Horizon]],'' starring [[Sam Shepard]]; ''T[http://www.michaelhaussman.com/portfolio/unsinkable-henry-morgan/ he Unsinkable Henry Morgan]'', which also premiered at [[Sundance Film Festival]]; and [http://www.michaelhaussman.com/portfolio/the-audition/ ''The Audition''], which premiered at the [[Venice Film Festival|Venice International Film Festival]]. Haussman has won six international film festivals.
Haussman's short film, ''[http://www.michaelhaussman.com/portfolio/the-audition/ The Audition]'', which he wrote and directed in [[Cinecitta]] studios in Rome was chosen to premiere in competition during the 2013 [[Venice International Film Festival]]. ''The Audition'' went on to screen at eight international festivals and won best film in three. The film explores the consequences when an actor and actress allow their true feelings to overtake their acting during an audition.


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Haussman's documentary ''[[The Unsinkable Henry Morgan]]'', a documentary for the [[Sundance Channel (United States)|Sundance Channel]], premiered in January 2013 at Sundance Film Festival, and covers archaeologists' search for Captain Morgan’s famous fleet of pirate ships, which sank off the coast of Panama in 1671.


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Michael Haussman’s most recent art exhibition, ''Gravity'', premiered at Los Angeles [[Pacific Design Center]], and was chosen by [[LA Weekly|L.A. Weekly]], ''“…as top three of the ten best art exhibitions in L.A...”''<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.laweekly.com/arts/10-great-artworks-at-art-platform-los-angeles-art-fair-2371953#page-2|title=10 Great Artworks at Art Platform Los Angeles Art Fair|last=Dambrot|first=Shana Nys|date=2012-10-02|work=L.A. Weekly|access-date=2018-05-03}}</ref> ''Gravity'' was presented at [[Berlin Art Week]], courtesy of Iconoclast Galleries. It will be featured in 2018 in Cannes, InOut Art Exhibition. As a painter, Haussman’s solo art show [http://www.michaelhaussman.com/art/ ''<nowiki/>'Naturales'''], featuring large-scale [[Bullfighter|matador]] and bull [[Painting|paintings]] (ink on paper), premiered at the Desoto gallery in [[Los Angeles]] and [[Scope art fair|New York Scope Art Fair]].
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Past films include: ''[http://www.michaelhaussman.com/portfolio/rhinoceros-hunting-budapest/ Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest]'' starring [[Nick Cave]], which premiered at the [[Sundance Film Festival]]; ''[[Blind Horizon]]'' starring [[Val Kilmer]], [[Neve Campbell]], [[Sam Shepard]], [[Amy Smart]] and [[Faye Dunaway]]; and a feature-length documentary about two [[Bullfighter|matadors]] and the world of bullfighting, entitled ''[http://www.michaelhaussman.com/portfolio/last-serious-thing/ The Last Serious Thing]''.

Currently, Michael Haussman is attached to direct ''White Rajah'', the true story of [[James Brooke]], who fought his own country of [[United Kingdom|Britain]], to become king of [[Borneo]], and was the inspiration for [[Rudyard Kipling|Kippling’s]] ''[[The Man Who Would Be King]]'' and [[Joseph Conrad|Conrad’s]] ''[[Lord Jim]]''.

==Commercials==

Haussman's internationally acclaimed commercials have won numerous awards and are featured in advertising books and trade journals. His commercial works include campaigns for [[United Airlines]], [[Budweiser (Anheuser-Busch)|Budweiser]], [[Samsung]], [[Levi's]], [[Absolut]], [[BMW]], [[Yves Saint Laurent (brand)|Yves Saint Laurent]], [[Ray-Ban]], [[Diesel (brand)|Diesel]], and [[Replay Jeans]], among many others.

==Music videos==

Haussman has directed music videos for [[Justin Timberlake]], [[Selena Gomez]], [[Britney Spears]], [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]], [[Chemical Brothers]], [[Kanye West]], [[Usher (entertainer)|Usher]], [[Shakira]], [[Chris Cornell]], [[Jennifer Lopez]], [[Eric Clapton]], [[Mylène Farmer]] and [[B.B. King]]. His videos have won several [[MTV]] and [[VH1]] awards, including [[MTV Video Music Award]] for Best Music Video and the [[Museum Of Modern Art]] award.
==Art Films==

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Michael Haussman’s most recent art exhibition, ''[http://www.michaelhaussman.com/art/ Gravity]'', premiered at Los Angeles Pacific Design Center, and was chosen by [[LA Weekly|L.A. Weekly]], ''a''s top three of the ten best art exhibitions in L.A.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.laweekly.com/arts/10-great-artworks-at-art-platform-los-angeles-art-fair-2371953#page-2|title=10 Great Artworks at Art Platform Los Angeles Art Fair|last=Dambrot|first=Shana Nys|date=2012-10-02|work=L.A. Weekly|access-date=2018-05-02}}</ref> ''Gravity'' was presented at Berlin Art Week, courtesy of Iconoclast Galleries. It is a study of gravity's effect on human emotion told through five high definition video sequences filmed at 2,000 frames per second. It was chosen by ''[[LA Weekly]]'' as one of the top ten pieces of art this year in [[Los Angeles Art Association|Art Platform Los Angeles]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://blogs.laweekly.com/arts/2012/10/art_platform_top_ten.php?page=2|title=10 Great Artworks at Art Platform Los Angeles Art Fair|last=Dambrot|first=Shana Nys|date=October 2, 2012|newspaper=[[LA Weekly]]|accessdate=January 18, 2013}}</ref> The entire ''<nowiki/>'Gravity''' show opened January 17, 2013 at Young Projects in the [[Pacific Design Center]].

''Gravity'' will be shown June 2018 at the InOut Cannes Art exhibition<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.inoutexhibition.com/#/events/|title=inOut|website=inOut Exhibition|language=en-US|access-date=2018-05-02}}</ref>, in conjunction with the [[Cannes Film Festival|festival]].

==Print media==

Haussman has done print campaigns for [[Philips]], Replay Jeans, [[Lancôme]]'s Tresor fragrance, and worldwide print and billboards for [[Martini (vermouth)|Martini]].

His photographic interest in diverse cultures is displayed in ''[http://www.michaelhaussman.com/art/ Where they Play]'', a book documenting football (soccer) fields from around the world, and revealing each culture's interpretation of a field within their environment, including perspectives from [[Guatemala]], [[Argentina]], [[Brazil]], [[Mexico]], and expanding to include [[Morocco]], [[Italy]], and [[England]], etc.

==Painter==

As a painter Haussman's solo art show ''[http://www.michaelhaussman.com/art/ 'Naturales']'', featuring large-scale matador and bull paintings, in ink on paper, premiered at the Desoto Gallery in [[Los Angeles]], and was later featured at the New York Scope Art Fair, and a Group Showing in Los Angeles. 'Naturales' also opened in [[Rome]].


==Awards and nominations==
==Awards and nominations==

Revision as of 19:51, 3 May 2018

For the musician, see Michael Hausman.
Michael Haussman
Born
Michael Haussman
NationalityUnited States American
Occupation(s)Director
Writer
Producer
Artist

Michael Haussman is an award-winning American director, writer, and artist, living in Rome, Italy.

In 2018 he finished the anthology series “Do Not Disturb”, which Haussman created, wrote, directed and produced with Jude Law. The show stars Jack Huston, Suki Waterhouse, Robert Emms, and Monica Bellucci.

Michael Haussman’s music videos have won several awards, including six MTV Video Music Awards and a Museum of Modern Art Award. They feature such artists as Madonna, Justin Timberlake, Chemical Brothers, Kanye West, Eric Clapton, Shakira, Jennifer Lopez, Chris Cornell, and Usher. His award-winning ad campaigns include Levi’s, Diesel, Absolut, Bulgari, BMW, Yves Saint Laurent, Guinness, Budweiser, and more.

Past films include: Rhinoceros Hunting In Budapest, starring Nick Cave, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival; Blind Horizon, starring Sam Shepard; The Unsinkable Henry Morgan, which also premiered at Sundance Film Festival; and The Audition, which premiered at the Venice International Film Festival. Haussman has won six international film festivals.

Michael Haussman’s most recent art exhibition, Gravity, premiered at Los Angeles Pacific Design Center, and was chosen by L.A. Weekly, “…as top three of the ten best art exhibitions in L.A...”[1] Gravity was presented at Berlin Art Week, courtesy of Iconoclast Galleries. It will be featured in 2018 in Cannes, InOut Art Exhibition. As a painter, Haussman’s solo art show 'Naturales', featuring large-scale matador and bull paintings (ink on paper), premiered at the Desoto gallery in Los Angeles and New York Scope Art Fair.

Awards and nominations

2014 - Winner of Best Short Film, "The Audition", Byron Bay International Film Festival [2]

2014 - Winner of Best Foreign Film, "The Audition", NYC Downtown Short Film Festival [3]

2014 - Best Cinematography Nominee, "The Audition", Byron Bay International Film Festival [4]

2008 - Winner of Best Dance Video, "Do It Again" by The Chemical Brothers at the MTV Video Music Award Japan [5]

2008 - Winner of Best Electronic Video, "Do It Again" by The Chemical Brothers at the MVPA Awards

2007 - Best Dance Video Nominee, "Sexy Back" by Justin Timberlake at the MTV Video Music Award Japan [5]

2007 - Best Male Video Nominee, "Sexy Back" by Justin Timberlake at the MTV Video Music Award Japan [5]

2005 - Best Music Video Win, "La Tortura" (Alejandro Sanz and Shakira), MTV Latin America Video Music Awards (see La Tortura#Accolades)

1996 - Best Music Video by Female Artist Win, "Verás" (Madonna), MTV Latino Awards [6]

1996 - Best Cinematography Nominee, "You'll See" (Madonna), MTV Video Music Awards.

1995 - Best Music Video by Female Artist Win, "Take a Bow" (Madonna), MTV Video Music Awards[7]

Filmography

Films - Director[8]

Films - Writer

Films - Producer

Television Series

  • Do Not Disturb (post-production) - Creator, Writer, Show Runner, Director, Producer

Art Film

Music videos

Making the video TV series

TV advertisements

References

  1. ^ Dambrot, Shana Nys (2012-10-02). "10 Great Artworks at Art Platform Los Angeles Art Fair". L.A. Weekly. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  2. ^ Amanda, Blennerhasset. "Byron Bay Film Festival". www.bbff.com.au. Byron Bay Film Festival. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
  3. ^ Alasa, Michelangelo. "10th NYC Downtown Short Film Festival (see 2014 awards)". duotheater.org. Dup Theatre New York. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
  4. ^ Byron Bay, Film Festival. "Film Festival". www.bbff.com.au. Byron Bay Film Festival. Retrieved 1 July 2014.
  5. ^ a b c "2007 MTV Video Music Awards Japan". Wikipedia. 2018-01-06.
  6. ^ "1996 Latino Award Winners". books.google. Billboard. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  7. ^ Video Music Awards, MTV. "1995 Video Music Award Winners". www.mtv.com. MTV. Archived from the original on 10 May 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ "Michael Haussman". IMDb. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  9. ^ a b c The Audition on IMDb

External links

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