Michael Holman
Biography
An influential observer of popular culture and entertainment, Michael Holman is a filmmaker, artist, writer, and musician, based in New York City. A pioneer in the Downtown New York Art Scene and Uptown Hip Hop Scene, Holman founded the band Gray - an industrial atmospheric, noise group - with painter Jean-Michel Basquiat, as well as created and produced the first Hip Hop television show, Graffiti Rock in 1984
Known For
TV
My Coolest Years
Himself
2004
TV
Graffiti Rock
Himself - Host
1984
TV
The Hip Hop Years
Self
1999
Film
TV Party
Self
2005
TV
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
Self
2023
Film
Fillmore
Himself - Performer
1972
Film
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Self
2010
Film
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
Self
2004
Film
Downtown Calling
Self
2009
Film
Downtown '81
Michael
2001
Film
Basquiat: Rage to Riches
Self (Writer, filmmaker)
2017
Film
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Self
2018
Film
Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absolu
Self - Musician, hip-hop historian, co-founder of the group Gray
2022
Film
Sk8r Grrl
2021
Film
Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio
Himself
2014
Film
Basquiat, Une Vie
Himself
2010
Film
Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 2
1997
Filmography
2023TVFight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the Worldas Self2022FilmJean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absoluas Self - Musician, hip-hop historian, co-founder of the group Gray2021FilmSk8r Grrl2018FilmBoom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiatas Self2017FilmBasquiat: Rage to Richesas Self (Writer, filmmaker)2014FilmSound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studioas Himself2010FilmBasquiat, Une Vieas Himself2010FilmJean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Childas Self2009FilmDowntown Callingas Self2005FilmTV Partyas Self2004TVMy Coolest Yearsas Himself2004FilmAnd You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hopas Self2001FilmDowntown '81as Michael1999TVThe Hip Hop Yearsas Self1997FilmMichael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 21984TVGraffiti Rockas Himself - Host1972FilmFillmoreas Himself - Performer