Mike Mills
Known for directing · Born 20 March 1966 · 60 · Berkeley, California, USA
32 credits
Michael Chadbourne Mills (born March 20, 1966) is an American film and music video director, writer and graphic designer. He is best known for his independent films, Beginners (2010) and 20th Century Women (2016). For the latter, Mills was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Known for
20th Century Women
2016
Beginners
2011
C'mon C'mon
2021
Thumbsucker
2005
I Am Easy to Find
2019
Paperboys
2001
Air: Eating, Sleeping, Waiting and Playing
1999
Does Your Soul Have a Cold?
2007
Cinema16: American Short Films
2006
The Architecture of Reassurance
1999
A Mind Forever Voyaging Through Strange Seas of Thought Alone
2014
A Short Film About Making Beginners
A Short Film About Making Beginners
2011
Acting (10)
2019The National: I Am Easy to Find, Live from New York's Beacon TheatreSelfFilm
2011Fight for Your Right RevisitedSir Stewart WallaceFilm
2011A Short Film About Making BeginnersFilm
2009The Magnificent TatiSelfFilm
2009Family PortraitFilm
2008Beautiful LosersSelfFilm
2007Creative Life StoreFilm
2003R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)Film
2000Not How, Or When, Or Why, But YesSelf - InterviewerFilm
1999Air: Eating, Sleeping, Waiting and PlayingSelfFilm
Crew (2)
2025Sentimental ValueThanksFilm
2009Where the Wild Things AreThanksFilm
Directing (19)
2019I Am Easy to FindDirector, WriterFilm
201620th Century WomenDirector, WriterFilm
2014A Mind Forever Voyaging Through Strange Seas of Thought AloneDirectorFilm
2011BeginnersDirector, WriterFilm
2009The Boy and the Creature, 1981DirectorFilm
2007Does Your Soul Have a Cold?Director, ProducerFilm
2006Cinema16: American Short FilmsDirectorFilm
2005ThumbsuckerDirector, ScreenplayFilm
2002Pulp HitsDirectorFilm
2001PaperboysDirectorFilm
2000Not How, Or When, Or Why, But YesDirectorFilm
2000DeformerDirectorFilm
1999Air: Eating, Sleeping, Waiting and PlayingDirectorFilm
1999The Architecture of ReassuranceDirector, WriterFilm
1998Hair Shoes Love and HonestyDirectorFilm
1998Richard June's BackyardDirectorFilm
1995An Introduction to HarmolodicsDirectorFilm
1995Skating with Dave and JaredDirectorFilm
—Untitled Mike Mills FilmDirector, WriterFilm
Writing (1)
2021C'mon C'monWriter, DirectorFilm