- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- March 20, 1966
- Place of Birth
- Berkeley, California, USA
Mike Mills
Michael Chadbourne Mills (born March 20, 1966) is an American film and music video director, writer and graphic designer. He is best known for his independent films, Beginners (2010) and 20th Century Women (2016). For the latter, Mills was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Filmography
movieSentimental Value
2025 · Thanks
movieC'mon C'mon
2021 · Writer, Director
movieThe National: I Am Easy to Find, Live from New York's Beacon Theatre
2019 · Self
movieI Am Easy to Find
2019 · Director, Writer
movie20th Century Women
2016 · Director, Writer
movieA Mind Forever Voyaging Through Strange Seas of Thought Alone
2014 · Director
movieBeginners
2011 · Director, Writer
movieFight for Your Right Revisited
2011 · Sir Stewart Wallace
A Short Film About Making Beginners
movieA Short Film About Making Beginners
2011
movieWhere the Wild Things Are
2009 · Thanks
movieThe Magnificent Tati
2009 · Self
Family Portrait
movieFamily Portrait
2009
movieThe Boy and the Creature, 1981
2009 · Director
movieBeautiful Losers
2008 · Self
movieDoes Your Soul Have a Cold?
2007 · Director, Producer
movieCreative Life Store
2007
movieCinema16: American Short Films
2006 · Director
movieThumbsucker - Behind the Scenes
2006 · Self
movieThumbsucker
2005 · Director, Screenplay
movieR.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)
2003
moviePulp Hits
2002 · Director
moviePaperboys
2001 · Director
movieDeformer
2000 · Director
Not How, Or When, Or Why, But Yes
movieNot How, Or When, Or Why, But Yes
2000 · Self - Interviewer, Director
movieAir: Eating, Sleeping, Waiting and Playing
1999 · Self, Director
movieThe Architecture of Reassurance
1999 · Director, Writer
Richard June's Backyard
movieRichard June's Backyard
1998 · Director
Hair Shoes Love and Honesty
movieHair Shoes Love and Honesty
1998 · Director
movieSkating with Dave and Jared
1995 · Director
An Introduction to Harmolodics
movieAn Introduction to Harmolodics
1995 · Director
Untitled Mike Mills Project
movieUntitled Mike Mills Project
— · Director