Michael "Micl Snr" Norman
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| Born | Michael Norman 13 July 1978 |
| Other names | Micl Snr |
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| Years active | 2009–present |
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| SpouseTemplate:Pluralize from text | Grace Norman (m. 2006) |
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| Children | 6 |
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Michael Norman, known professionally as Micl Snr, is a South African filmmaker, film director, and actor whose work includes film and music artist promotion.
Early life[edit]
Michael Norman was born to African parents on 13 July 1978.
Career[edit]
As an entrepreneur he began his production company promoting music artists such as South African Band Tumi and the Volume, SA rapper 'Reason', Black Pearl and the veteran Cape Town DJ, Ready D. Norman's career began with the founding of the Destiny Entertainment company, which later rebranded to Entertainment Warehouse Company (EWH). Micl Snr began building recording studios and producing live streams for artist such as Idris Elba,[1] and later founded MiclnGrace Studios in 2015, where he is the founder, director, actor, and writer of most of its films.[2]
He is known for his award-winning short film Project X Marks the Spot.[3]
Media coverage[edit]
Micl Snr has been covered in the following news media:
- The Expresso Show on SABC3 for the South African Broadcasting Corporation[4]
- Coverage on Project X on iol.co.za[5]
- Project X coverage, Pop Corner on Soweto TV[6]
- Daily Sun[7]
- Eyewitness News[8]
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
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| 2019 | Rogue Taze: Dark Moon | Director, 'Rogue Taze' | |
| 2017 | Mistaken Identity | Director | |
| 2017 | Nabbed in the South | Director | |
| Unreleased | Highway 101 | Director | |
| Unreleased | The Martial Element IV | Director | |
| 2016 | The Jozi Spy | Director | |
| Unreleased | Forbidden Horn | Director | |
| 2018 | Circle of Lies | Director | |
| 2018 | Project X Marks the Spot | Director, 'Rogue Taze' | 5 International Awards:
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| 2017 | Bloody Simplex | Director | |
| 2017 | Next Assignment: The Club Owner | Director, 'Blue' |
References[edit]
- ↑ Idris Elba Live Stream SouthAfrica (2012)
- ↑ MiclnGrace Studio Films
- ↑ South African director wins at international Best Shorts Competition ScreenAfrica.com. 24 April 2018
- ↑ [1] SA-produced short film shining on the international stage
- ↑ [2] SA's "Project X" hits the action spot
- ↑ POP CORNER || South African assassin exposes the CIA on Project X — Micl Snr & Grace Norman
- ↑ [3] 'Daily Sun: Award is just a start for Grace!'
- ↑ [4] Watch: Creating a new code for movie production
- ↑ IMDb: Best Shorts Competition
- ↑ Award of Merit March 2018
- ↑ IMDb: Burbank International Film Festival