Biography
David Michôd (/ˈmɪʃoʊ/ MISH-oh;) is an Australian film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for directing the critically acclaimed crime drama Animal Kingdom (2010) and dystopian drama The Rover(2014). He also co-wrote Hesher (2010). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Michôd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Complete Filmography
Shark
2021
Screenplay
His first girlfriend was hit by a car. His second girlfriend fell off a cliff. His wife has come prepared.
The King
2019
Director, Producer, Screenplay
England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the thro...
War Machine
2017
Director, Screenplay
A rock star general bent on winning the “impossible” war in Afghanistan takes us inside the complex machinery of modern war. Inspired by the true stor...
Something Elemental: Making 'The Rover'
2014
as Self
Behind the scenes look at David Michôd's 2014 film 'The Rover'.
The Rover
2014
Director, Screenplay, Story
Ten years after a severe economic collapse in the western world, lawlessness reigns and life is cheap. Eric is a lone drifter, and his car is his only...
Florence Has Left the Building
2014
Driver, Thanks
Its the annual Christmas Eve concert at the Marigold House Assisted Living Facility. All her friends are dying and Florence wants out. When the facili...
The Captain
2013
as Dead Body
A hungover plane captain wakes up to discover he's done a very bad thing.
Dumpy Goes to the Big Smoke
2012
Producer
Dumpy a strange, cat-obsessed figure in a gold dress, who dreams of escaping to the big smoke. When a pleasant stranger appears, needing help to chang...
Bear
2011
Writer
Jack means well, but sometimes good intentions have horrible consequences.
Griff the Invisible
2011
Thanks
Griff, office worker by day, superhero by night, has his world turned upside down when he meets Melody, a beautiful young scientist who shares his pas...
Animal Kingdom
2010
as Reporter
Joshua “J” is taken in by his extended family after his mother dies of an overdose. The clan, ruled by J’s scheming grandmother, is heavily involved i...
Animal Kingdom
2010
Director, Screenplay
Joshua “J” is taken in by his extended family after his mother dies of an overdose. The clan, ruled by J’s scheming grandmother, is heavily involved i...
Hesher
2010
Writer
A young boy has lost his mother and is losing touch with his father and the world around him. Then he meets Hesher who manages to make his life even m...
Inside the Square
2009
as Interviewer
Behind the scenes production footage and interview of cast and crew of 2008 film The Square, with particular emphasis on the style and difficulties ar...
Inside the Square
2009
Director
Behind the scenes production footage and interview of cast and crew of 2008 film The Square, with particular emphasis on the style and difficulties ar...
Solo
2008
Director, Screenplay
Michôd and Peedom's hour-long documentary recounts the tale of Andrew McAuley, an Australian adventurer who, in 2006, launched a quest to become the f...
The Square
2008
Thanks
Ray, a construction worker trapped in an unhappy marriage, pursues an affair with his neighbor, Carla. Carla's husband, Greg, is a mobster who keeps l...
The List
2008
as Detective #1
After making wrong choices, Dale has found himself on a dark path: one of violence and crime. Earmarked to commit a murder, he is already dispassionat...
Netherland Dwarf
2008
Director, Writer
Harry really wants a rabbit. Harry's Dad really wants his wife back. And somehow in the middle of all this wanting, they both seem to have forgotten t...
I Love Sarah Jane
2008
Writer
Ah, young love. The air seems clearer. The sun seems brighter. There's a spring in the step. Too bad about the zombie apocalypse.
Spider
2007
as Hit Driver
A young man tries to make things right again in his relationship after he and his girlfriend get in a fight.
Spider
2007
Writer
A young man tries to make things right again in his relationship after he and his girlfriend get in a fight.
Crossbow
2007
as Narrator / Lounge
In Crossbow the spoiler is right in front of you, there in the title. A crossbow is an anachronistic device and does not, at least in my mind, lend it...
Crossbow
2007
Director, Writer
In Crossbow the spoiler is right in front of you, there in the title. A crossbow is an anachronistic device and does not, at least in my mind, lend it...
Ezra White, LL.B.
2006
Director, Writer
Ezra White is a lawyer whose business and family, on paper, look perfect. But today is the worst day of his life.
The IF Thing
2005
as Self
With 4 weeks and a budget of $5,000, IF Media approached filmmaker Nash Edgerton and Blue-Tongue Films to produce video insert material for the 2005 L...
The IF Thing
2005
Writer
With 4 weeks and a budget of $5,000, IF Media approached filmmaker Nash Edgerton and Blue-Tongue Films to produce video insert material for the 2005 L...
Wizards!
N/A
Director, Writer, Story
The problems of two unlucky beach bar operators starts when they find stolen loot that they really should have left alone.
Wicker
N/A
Producer
On the outskirts of a village by the sea, lives a Fisherwoman; smelly, single and perpetually ridiculed. One day, fed up with her stuffy, small-minded...
Untitled Christy Martin Biopic
N/A
Director, Writer, Producer
The true story of formidable Christy Martin, who rose to fame as America’s most successful female boxer in the 1990s. A naturally gifted fighter, Chri...
Tenzing
N/A
Executive Producer
A biopic of Tenzing Norgay, the legendary Nepalese-Indian mountaineer who summited Mount Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary in 1953, becoming one of the ...