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Michael Patten
Michael Patten is a filmmaker based in Brooklyn.
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Biography
Michael Patten is a filmmaker based in Brooklyn. His short films have screened at prestigious international festivals, including Rotterdam, Slamdance, and the Rooftop Screening Series. His short documentary We Call Him Super was acquired by The New Yorker. Patten's work often displays a compassionate curiosity toward "the outcast," exploring political themes and dark humor to reflect on society and culture at large.
Movies
Known for
The Sheik and I2012 · Self2.8
Goodnight, Moon2022 · Director, Writer
The Woman Who Could Read the Minds of Dogs2026 · Writer, Director
Couples Therapy2013 · Camera Operator
Getting Stoned with Sophia Takal2013 · Color Grading
Getting Stoned with Alex Karpovksy2013 · Color Grading
Not Getting Stoned with Andrew Bujalski2014 · Camera Operator
We Call Him Super2022 · DirectorCast
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Crew credits
The Sheik and I2012 · Music Editor, Director of Photography2.8Goodnight, Moon2022 · Director, WriterThe Woman Who Could Read the Minds of Dogs2026 · Writer, DirectorCouples Therapy2013 · Camera OperatorGetting Stoned with Sophia Takal2013 · Color GradingGetting Stoned with Alex Karpovksy2013 · Color GradingNot Getting Stoned with Andrew Bujalski2014 · Camera OperatorWe Call Him Super2022 · DirectorPPigeon2020 · Director