Michael Cimino
Birthday: 1939-02-03 Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Synopsis
Michael Cimino (February 3, 1939 – July 2, 2016) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for writing and directing The Deer Hunter and Heaven's Gate, the latter of which was initially poorly received before being re-assessed positively in subsequent decades.
Acting
Michael Cimino, God Bless America
A road-movie narrated by Michael Cimino (recorded by the documentary's director during their journey together across the United States), and with the exceptional participation of Quentin Tarantino and Oliver Stone. From Thunderbolt and Lightfoot to Year of the Dragon, not to mention The Deer Hunter and Heaven's Gate, discover a unique portrait of an uncompromising director.
A Special Day
At the 60th anniversary of Cannes Film Festival, 34 famous directors are followed by camera.
