| Mike Binder | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1958 (age 49–50) Detroit, Michigan |
| Occupation | Film, television actor, director, screenwriter |
Mike Binder (born June 2, 1958) is an award-winning American screenwriter, film director and actor. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michigan ( is a Midwestern state of the United States of America. Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Screenwriters or scenarists are Scriptwriters who write the Screenplays from which Films and Television programs are made Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
A native of Detroit, Mike Binder grew up in Birmingham, one of the city's suburbs, and attended Camp Tamakwa, which formed the basis for his 1993 film Indian Summer. Birmingham is an upscale city in Oakland County of the US state of Michigan. Camp Tamakwa is a summer camp in Algonquin Provincial Park that accommodates nearly 250 boys and girls and 100 staff each summer Beginning his career as a screenwriter and standup comedian, he had a banner month in March 1990 with the March 9 theatrical premiere of his first screenplay, Coupe de Ville, directed by Joe Roth and co-produced by Mike, and his own HBO stand up comedy special, broadcast the following night, March 10. Stand-up comedy is a style of comedy where the performer speaks directly to the audience with the absence of the theatrical " Fourth wall " Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. See also Pre-production Screenwriting A screenplay or script is a written plan authored by a Screenwriter, for a Film or Television Coupe de Ville is an American film directed by Joe Roth and released in 1990. Joe Roth (born June 13, 1948) is an American Film executive, producer and Film director. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Binder's own directorial debut was with his second screenplay, 1992's Crossing the Bridge. Crossing the Bridge is an American Film starring Josh Charles ( Dead Poets Society) Stephen Baldwin ( His standing in the industry further increased with his 20-episode 2001-02 HBO comedy series, The Mind of the Married Man, which he co-wrote, co-directed and starred in as the central character "Micky Barnes". The Mind of the Married Man is a television series that ran on the HBO network for two seasons consisting of twenty episodes between September 2001 and His independently-produced film The Sex Monster won "Best Film" and Binder won "Best Actor" at the 2001 Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen. The Sex Monster is a 1999 American Comedy film directed and written by Mike Binder. Aspens are Trees of the willow family and comprise a section of the Poplar genus Populus sect
Mike Binder wrote and directed three mid-2000s films in which he also played supporting roles. The first, The Upside of Anger, starring Joan Allen and Kevin Costner, premiered at the January 2005 Sundance Film Festival; thirteen months later, Man About Town with Ben Affleck, was first seen at the February 2006 Santa Barbara International Film Festival and, after another thirteen months, Reign Over Me with Adam Sandler, was released in March 2007. The Upside of Anger is a 2005 Drama / Comedy / romance written and directed by Mike Binder and filmed in Bloomfield Joan Allen (born August 20, 1956) is an American multiple Academy Award -nominated and Tony Award -winning Actress, perhaps Kevin Michael Costner (born January 18, 1955) is an American Actor, producer and Academy Award -winning director January 2005: ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September The Sundance Film Festival is a Film festival that takes place annually in the state of Utah, in the United States. Man About Town is a 2006 independent Drama / Comedy film written and directed by Mike Binder. Ben Affleck (born Benjamin Géza Affleck-Boldt; August 15 1972 is an American Film Screenwriter, director, actor and older brother of Stories without links will be removed. News stories must be in English The Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF is a Film festival and Non-profit organization established in 1985 that showcases independent American and Reign Over Me is a 2007 Comedy - Drama film written and directed by Mike Binder, Produced by Jack Binder. Adam Richard Sandler (born September 9 1966 is an American Comedian, March 2007 is the third month of the year It began on a Thursday, and ended 31 days later on a Saturday. The three films were produced by Mike Binder's younger brother, Jack Binder, with whom Mike formed Sunlight Productions. Jack Binder is an American film and Television producer and Second unit director active since 1985 Writer-director-actor Mike Binder formed Sunlight Productions with his brother Jack Binder as a vehicle to produce and promote a unique brand of comedy films and television
As an actor Binder was featured in Stephen Speilberg's Minority Report with Tom Cruise, and Rod Lurie's The Contender with Joan Allen, Gary Oldman, and Jeff Bridges. He is currently filming Rebecca Miller's The secret Lives of Pippa Lee with Robin Wright Penn, Alan Arkin, and Julianne Moore. [1]
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