Michael Shanks
Michael Shanks is an emerging Australian filmmaker and YouTube star known for his debut horror film 'Together,' which opened the Sydney Film Festival. After years of writing and honing his craft, Shanks gained recognition when his previous script was included on the Black List, leading to a meeting with actor Dave Franco, who co-produced 'Together' alongside Alison Brie. Shanks' unique journey from YouTube creator to feature filmmaker highlights a new wave of talent in the Australian horror genre.
Born on Dec 15, 1970 (54 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Slovenia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,809 | $56,000 | 49$ |
| Totals | 1 | 2,078,938 | 1,809 | $56,000 | 49$ |
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Slovenia:
Michael Shanks is a New Zealand director whose film has recently been released in theaters.
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France:
Michael Shanks has chosen to approach the theme of couplehood through the lens of horror in his first feature film.
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Ecuador:
Michael Shanks is the director of the film Together, which is being promoted by Alison Brie and Dave Franco.
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Germany:
The film by Michael Shanks takes these formulas, often used rather clichéd, very seriously.
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Australia:
Michael Shanks is the writer-director of the film Together.
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Canada:
Michael Shanks is the writer-director of the feature debut Together.
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Australia:
Michael Shanks is the writer and director of the film Together.
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Australia:
Michael Shanks’ Australian horror film Together has generated keen interest due to its success at the Sundance Film Festival.
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Australia:
Michael Shanks is the director of the horror film Together.
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Peru:
Michael Shanks directs the film 'Together: Juntos hasta la muerte'.
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