Michael Cameron Lawther (born 2 March 1990) is an English/Irish film producer and Assistant Director.
Lawther started his career as an assistant director while also working as an assistant to Brad Pitt on films including World War Z and Fury. He spent time as a set assistant to Kenneth Branagh, Gerard Butler, Jason Statham and F. Gary Gray. He produced the BAFTA nominated and Academy Award shortlisted film, Wale (2018).
He is the brother of actor Alex Lawther.
Filmography As A Producer
edit| Year | Film | Producer | Writer | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | The Fear | Yes | Yes | Yes | Starring Alex Lawther. |
| 2013 | Puzzled | Yes | No | No | Short film. Won British Lion Award for Best Independent Film. |
| 2014 | Marmalade | Yes | No | No | Short film. Written by Chuck MacLean. |
| 2015 | Yussef is Complicated | Yes | No | No | Short film. Became educational programming in Taiwan. Directed by Vaughn Stein, starring Alex Lawther. |
| 2015 | My Fare Lady | Yes | No | No | Short film. Starring Sean Brosnan. |
| 2015 | AfterDeath | Yes | No | No | Starring Sam Keeley, Elarica Johnson, Miranda Raison, Daniella Kertesz. |
| 2018 | Wale | Yes | No | No | Nominated for a BAFTA and shortlisted for an Academy Award. |
| 2023 | For People In Trouble | Yes | No | No | Short film. Alex Lawther Directorial Debut |
| 2023 | Dog Run | Yes | No | No | Short film. |
| 2024 | Turning | Yes | No | No | Starring Will Hochman |