Michael Kantor
MIchael Kantor is a filmmaker, producer and writer. As Executive Producer of the American Masters series for PBS, he created the American Masters PIctures banner in 2016 to bring films to theaters. He was Executive Producer of Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (2019) and Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (2019), and directed Broadway: The American ...
Career stats
15Films
132Posters
38Years active
1988Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres
Selected work
18 posters
Janis: Little Girl Blue · 2015
New York: A Documentary Film · 1999
American Masters · 1983
American Experience · 1988
Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America · 2009
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am · 2019
The Thomashefskys: Music and Memories of a Life in the Yiddish Theater · 2012
Give Me the Banjo · 2011
Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy · 2013
Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle · 2013
Bad Girl · 2016
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story · 2018
Frequent collaborators
30 repeat partnersKris Liem
Film Editing by · 5 films together
Matthew Broderick
Self · 5 films together
Brendan Gill
Self · 4 films together
Don Lenzer
Series Cinematography by · 4 films together
Eli Wallach
Actor · 4 films together
George Plimpton
Actor · 4 films together
Liev Schreiber
Self · 4 films together
Lois Smith
Actor · 4 films together