Michael Wohl (Program Head)Michael will be teaching: Advanced Digital Film at the following locations: UCLA School of Theater, Film & Television Bio Michael Wohl is an accomplished director, winning the coveted CINE Golden Eagle award for his 1993 fictional documentary Theatereality, which received numerous national and international Festival awards. Michael is co-founder and artistic director of Bare Witness Productions, a collaboration of actors, filmmakers and writers utilizing new technologies and improvisational techniques to create short dramatic films distributed over the internet. Michael has directed POST! Music Television for MTV Style, as well as many live music events and several music videos. His documentary work includes Swing Dancing in the 90's and Artful Dodgers as well as a wealth of corporate communications spots for clients such as Chevron and Apple Computer. As a screenwriter, Michael co-authored Theatereality, and has completed 5 full-length feature screenplays. A true renaissance man, Michael has worked as Software Designer and Technical Consultant for various film and video editing software products such as Adobe, and was one of the principal designers for Apple's Final Cut Pro. Michael has taught Film Production and Editing at San Francisco State University and the American Film Institute and is considered one of the world's leading experts on digital video. He has traveled all over the globe lecturing on digital filmmaking, the digital future, and the impact of new technologies on filmmaking. In 2001, he published Editing Techniques with Final Cut Pro, the definitive editing style manual and required reading at more than 28 university film programs.
Michael Wohl
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