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Mike Lerner is an Oscar-nominated producer who has been making films since 1988.
Mike Lerner work includes films such as: Afghan Star, Hell and Back Again, The Square, Smash & Grab – The Story of the Pink Panthers, A Whole Lott More, The Do Gooders, Tierra Caliente, Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer, Sundance Grand Jury Prize-winner The Russian Woodpecker and Born To Be Free.
He and his team have won a number of industry awards including two Academy Award Nominations for Best Documentary Feature, seven Sundance Awards, four Emmys, two Grierson Awards for Best Documentary, the Prix Italia, the Alfred Dupont Award, Best Documentary at the Moscow Film Festival, a BIFA for Best Documentary, and a Broadcast Award for Best Documentary of the Year.
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Filmed Masterclasses
Open City 2017: Vitaly Mansky Masterclass
Wed 6 Sep 2017
An in-depth masterclass with the brilliant and prolific director Vitaly Mansky.
Filmed Masterclasses
Producer Masterclass: Joanna Natasegara
Sat 26 Nov 2016
Watch our producer masterclass with Joanna Natasegara, a multi award-winning producer.
Past screening
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
2021
Mark Cousins takes Jeremy Thomas on his annual road trip to the Cannes Film Festival.