Michael M. Bilandic

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Michael M. Bilandic

Michael M. Bilandic is an American film director, writer, and producer, best known for his gritty New York City-based microbudget comedies. His notable works include Hellaware (2013), Jobe'z World (2018), and Project Space 13 (2021). Bilandic is a frequent collaborator with director Abel Ferrara and cinematographer Sean Price Williams. He has also written for various publications, including Metrog…

Known For

Heaven Knows WhatHeaven Knows What · 2015
Heaven Knows What
★ 6.42015
MovieDramaCrime
A young heroin addict roams the streets of New York to panhandle and get her next fix, while her unstable boyfriend drifts in and out of her life at random.
The Scary of Sixty-FirstThe Scary of Sixty-First · 2021
The Scary of Sixty-First
★ 5.52021
MovieHorrorMystery
Two roommates’ lives are upended after finding out that their new Manhattan apartment harbors a dark secret.
Funny PagesFunny Pages · 2022
Funny Pages
★ 5.72022
MovieComedyDrama
A teenage cartoonist rejects the comforts of his suburban life in a misguided quest for soul.
Happy LifeHappy Life · 2011
Happy Life
★ 5.02011
MovieComedyMusic
New York Tunez, an all techno record store, is going under. The owner, Keith, a down and out trance DJ, struggles to cope with the changing cultural climate. In a final effort to save the store he organizes a rave. Unfortunately, 2009 is a far cry from the early '90s.
Talking with the VampiresTalking with the Vampires · 2018
Talking with the Vampires
★ 5.02018
MovieDocumentary
Abel Ferrara directed this thirty-minute documentary that interviews the cast of his film THE ADDICTION.
Project Space 13Project Space 13 · 2021
Project Space 13
★ 3.52021
MovieComedy
The movie follows Nate, an emerging performance artist, who finally gets a coveted show at a Manhattan gallery, but right when he begins his provocative piece, the entire city shuts down for COVID-19. Unswayed, he locks himself in the white cube space to continue his performance for an audience of none. As tensions flare outside, the gallery hires private security to watch over him and his art. Over the course of one night, two armed guards and Nate argue about everything, reveal their darkest secrets, and prepare for the worst.
Notes on an AppearanceNotes on an Appearance · 2018
Notes on an Appearance
★ 5.32018
MovieDramaMystery
A young man disappears amid talk of violence and demagoguery, leaving behind an obscure cache of letters, postcards, and notebooks.
Jobe'z WorldJobe'z World · 2019
Jobe'z World
★ 5.12019
MovieComedy
A rollerblading drug dealer runs into trouble when one of his customers dies.

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