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Michael Jackman, also known as Michael A. Jackman and Mike Jackman, is an American film and television producer. He has produced films such as The Good Nurse (2022), Greyhound (2020), Arrival (2016), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), and more.[1] Throughout his career, he has worked with directors such as Martin Scorsese and Denis Villeneuve.[2] He recently served as producer on the 2024 psychological thriller film Conclave, based on the 2016 novel by Robert Harris and directed by Edward Berger.[3]

Early life and education

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Jackman graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology in 1985.[4]

Career

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Early Career

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Jackman worked in partnership with Jason Alexander on projects such as the Agent Cody Banks films for Twentieth Century Fox and MGM.[5] Jackman also oversaw the development of the post-production facility Deluxe Entertainment in New York City, and served as Senior Vice President of post-production at The Weinstein Company.[6][1]

FilmNation Entertainment

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Michael recently served as Executive Vice President of Physical Production and Post at FilmNation Entertainment. Notable credits during Jackman's tenure include science fiction drama film Arrival, American war film Greyhound, and American thriller film The Good Nurse.[1]

Jackman's most recent project with FilmNation Entertainment was as producer of the film Conclave, which is directed by Edward Berger and theatrically released in the United States by Focus Features on October 25, 2024. [3] Before its U.S. theatrical release, the film had its world premiere at the 51st Telluride Film Festival.[7] The film was shown at additional film festivals, having its international premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival and its West Coast premiere at the 47th Mill Valley Film Festival.[8][9]

Upcoming Projects

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In October 2024, it was announced Jackman would serve as executive producer of Boots Riley's upcoming film I Love Boosters, starring Keke Palmer, Demi Moore, and LaKeith Stanfield.[10] Principal photography began on November 7, 2024, in Atlanta.[11]

Other

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Jackman also serves on the Board of Directors of the New York Production Alliance.[12]

Filmography

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Film

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Executive Producer

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Producer

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  • On Edge (2001)
  • A Teen's Guide to Understanding and Communicating with People with Autism (2013)
  • The Good Nurse (2022)
  • Conclave (2024)

Co-Producer

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Associate Producer

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Line Producer

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Television

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Executive Producer

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  • Tony V: Wait Til You Hear This (2024)
  • Dan Naturman: A Little Bit Bananas (2024)
  • Gregg Rogell: Balloon Animals (2024)
  • Cory Kahaney: From Happy Hour to Last Call (2024)
  • Tommy Tiernan: Tomfoolery (2024)

Co-Producer

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Taylor, Drew (2024-11-04). "From 'Gangs of New York' to 'Conclave,' Producer Michael Jackman on the '100 Different Things' That Make or Break a Movie's Success". The Wrap. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  2. ^ Moye, Clarence (2024-11-25). "'Conclave' Producer Michael Jackman Blends Art, Commerce When Realizing a Director's Vision". The Contending. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  3. ^ a b Grobar, Matt (2024-03-16). "Edward Berger's Papal Thriller 'Conclave' Starring Ralph Fiennes Sets U.S. Release Date With Focus". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  4. ^ "Michael Jackman, C'85". Penn Arts & Sciences At Work. 2019-05-10. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  5. ^ Hazelton, John (2003-03-20). "Agent Cody Banks". Screen Daily. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  6. ^ Kaufman, Debra (2008-04-10). "Big Apple post scene". The Hollywood Repoerter. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  7. ^ Hammond, Pete (2024-08-29). "Telluride Film Festival Lineup Includes 'Saturday Night', 'The Piano Lesson', 'Conclave' & 'Nickel Boys' World Premieres". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  8. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (2024-08-22). "TIFF Galas & Special Presentations Lineup Includes World Premieres From Angelina Jolie, Mike Leigh, Gia Coppola; Starry Pics With Jennifer Lopez, Lily James, Dave Bautista; Int'l Premieres 'Conclave' & 'Piece By Piece', More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  9. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (2024-08-26). "Focus Features' 'Conclave' Making West Coast Premiere At Mill Valley Film Festival". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  10. ^ Melissa, Billie (2024-10-21). "INTERVIEW: "We Really Want People To Have Permission to Enjoy" – Michael Jackman Discusses New Film Conclave". Men's Journal. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  11. ^ Ho, Rodney (2024-11-07). "What's filming in Georgia in November 2024?". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  12. ^ Marya, Radhika (2020-05-06). "How the film industry is planning its post-pandemic return". Fortune Magazine. Retrieved 2024-08-28.