Michael Flax
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Producer
- Director
Michael Flax brings a wealth of both local and international filmmaking knowledge to any project, whether creating or collaborating. His most recent production was with George R.R. Martin, author of Game of Thrones, for his adaptation of The Ugly Chickens. Flax has produced four features, and dozens of short films, 30 of which were for the Canadian Film Centre.
Previous to producing, Flax began his career as a pioneer of 3D filmmaking, working directly with Bollywood's king of horror Vikram Bhatt. Flax worked with Bhatt on four of his films, including Raaz 3, India's highest grossing Hindi horror film, and Creature, both with Bollywood superstar Bipasha Basu. More recently, Flax has worked on big budget shows such as Shazam!, Downsizing, Star Trek: Discovery, and the multi-Oscar winning film Spotlight, among many others.
In 2018, Flax founded the Hollywood North Film Awards to combine his creative drive and production knowledge with his love and support of Canada's independent filmmaking community.
Previous to producing, Flax began his career as a pioneer of 3D filmmaking, working directly with Bollywood's king of horror Vikram Bhatt. Flax worked with Bhatt on four of his films, including Raaz 3, India's highest grossing Hindi horror film, and Creature, both with Bollywood superstar Bipasha Basu. More recently, Flax has worked on big budget shows such as Shazam!, Downsizing, Star Trek: Discovery, and the multi-Oscar winning film Spotlight, among many others.
In 2018, Flax founded the Hollywood North Film Awards to combine his creative drive and production knowledge with his love and support of Canada's independent filmmaking community.
