Michael Almereyda
Michael Almereyda is an American film director, screenwriter, and film producer. He studied art history at Harvard University but dropped out after three years to pursue filmmaking. He acquired a Hollywood agent on the strength of a spec script about Nikola Tesla. His film William Eggleston in the Real World (2005) was nominated for a Gotham Award for Best Documentary from the Independent Filmmaker Project.
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John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office
writer
2025
John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office
director
2025
Nightmare Paint
actor
2023
Tesla
writer
2020
Tesla
director
2020
Marjorie Prime
writer
2017
Marjorie Prime
director
2017
Experimenter
director
2015
Experimenter
writer
2015
Cymbeline
writer
2014
Cymbeline
director
2014
William Eggleston in the Real World
writer
2005
William Eggleston in the Real World
director
2005
William Eggleston in the Real World
actor
2005
Hamlet
writer
2000
Hamlet
director
2000
The Eternal
director
1998
The Eternal
writer
1998
The Rocking Horse Winner
director
1997
Nadja
writer
1995
Nadja
director
1995
Search and Destroy
writer
1995
At Sundance
actor
1995
At Sundance
director
1995
Twister
writer
1989
Twister
director
1989
Cherry 2000
writer
1987
Zero K
director
Zero K
writer