Michael Addis

Michael Addis, a noteworthy figure in the world of documentary filmmaking, was born in 1966 in Dobbs Ferry, New York, USA. Active since the mid-1990s, Addis has demonstrated a strong predilection for the documentary and comedy genres, best encapsulated in his widely recognized films, "Heckler" and "Poor White Trash". Despite not garnering any awards at major film festivals, Addis' distinct authorial style, marked by his ability to infuse humor and wit into real-life narratives, has garnered him a unique position in the film industry. On a more personal note, Michael Addis is a filmmaker who is not afraid to explore the depth of human experiences, always finding the humor in life's challenging moments.