Biography
Michael Chadbourne Mills (born March 20, 1966) is an American film and music video director, writer and graphic designer. He is best known for his independent films, Beginners (2010) and 20th Century Women (2016). For the latter, Mills was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Directed 15
2020s
- 2021
2010s
- 2019
I Am Easy to Find
Director
- 2016
- 2014
A Mind Forever Voyaging Through Strange Seas of Thought Alone
Director
- 2011
2000s
- 2009
The Boy and the Creature, 1981
Director
- 2007
Does Your Soul Have a Cold?
Director
- 2006
Cinema16: American Short Films
Director
- 2005
- 2002
Pulp Hits
Director
- 2001
Paperboys
Director
- 2000
Deformer
Director
1990s
- 1999
Air: Eating, Sleeping, Waiting and Playing
Director
The Architecture of Reassurance
Director
- 1995
Skating with Dave and Jared
Director
Wrote 6
2020s
- 2021
2010s
- 2019
I Am Easy to Find
Writer
- 2016
- 2011
2000s
- 2005
1990s
- 1999
The Architecture of Reassurance
Writer
Acted in 4
2010s
- 2011
Fight for Your Right Revisited
Sir Stewart Wallace
A Short Film About Making Beginners
Movie
2000s
- 2007
Creative Life Store
Movie
- 2003
R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)
Movie
Produced 1
2000s
- 2007
Does Your Soul Have a Cold?
Producer
Appearances4
2010s
- 2019
The National: I Am Easy to Find, Live from New York's Beacon Theatre
Self
2000s
- 2009
The Magnificent Tati
Self
- 2008
Beautiful Losers
Self
1990s
- 1999
Air: Eating, Sleeping, Waiting and Playing
Self
Thanked in the credits2
2020s
- 2025
2000s
- 2009
