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Michael Budd is a Actor and Director Australien born on 2 july 1974

Michael Budd

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Nationality Australie
Birth 2 july 1974 (50 years)

Michael Hamish Budd (born 2 July 1974) is an award winning Australian film Actor, Director and Producer. Best known for playing Esmael, alongside Henry Cavill (Man of Steel) and Sigourney Weaver in The Cold Light of Day The film also starred Bruce Willis.

Michael Budd is the first Australian born of African American descent to direct and produce a feature film in Australia.

In 2012/13 he directed and produced "Love of my Life" a Horror/ Thriller which he also stars in alongside Peter O'Brien and Diarmid Heidenreich On the 9th of November it premiered at the 2013 second annual Mt. Hood Independent Film Festival in the state of Oregon U.S.A.. The film went on to win Best Horror/Thriller at the festival.

The film has also been set for an April 29, 2014 Video on Demand release with Gravitas Ventures.

His second feature, Life of the Party, is currently in pre-production.

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Filmography of Michael Budd (3 films)

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Actor

Love of My Life, 1h36
Directed by Michael Budd
Genres Thriller, Horror
Actors Peter O'Brien, Diarmid Heidenreich, Michael Budd
Roles Reggie
Rating36% 1.8031251.8031251.8031251.8031251.803125
The film follows Julius, a man who mysteriously wakes up strapped to a hospital bed and is given the choice by what seems to be a deranged surgeon to either survive 5 days of torture, or say "I quit" and have the love of his life killed. The film follows Julius' fight for survival and the early stages of his relationship through a series of flash backs. The flashbacks then start becoming more intense and filter into his real world.
The Cold Light of Day, 1h34
Directed by Mabrouk el Mechri, Kevin Mann
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Henry Cavill, Bruce Willis, Sigourney Weaver, Caroline Goodall, Rafi Gavron, Verónica Echegui
Roles Esmael
Rating49% 2.45522.45522.45522.45522.4552
Will Shaw (Henry Cavill) works as an advisor in San Francisco. During the summer break, he reluctantly visits his family in Spain for a holiday. He is met there by his father, Martin Shaw (Bruce Willis), who is himself an advisor for the government. That evening, phone calls put Will in a bad mood and he decides to go fishing the next day. His preoccupation with the phone results in a sailing accident; Will leaps to save his brother's (Rafi Gavron) girlfriend Dara (Emma Hamilton) from being hit by the yacht's boom but she hits her head on a winch. While everyone is fussing over Dara, Will's phone rings again. In frustration, Martin grabs it and throws it into the ocean. Will decides to swim to town to fetch medical supplies and take some time to cool down.
The Matrix Reloaded, 2h18
Directed by Lana et Lilly Wachowski
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Martial arts, Action, Adventure, Martial arts
Themes Films about computing, Philosophie, Post-apocalyptic films, Films about religion, Sports films, Transport films, Aviation films, Motocyclette, Films set in the future, Martial arts films, Political films, Kung fu films, Cyberpunk films, Dystopian films, Robot films, Disaster films
Actors Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Harold Perrineau, Jr., Monica Bellucci
Roles Zion Controller
Rating71% 3.599143.599143.599143.599143.59914
Six months after the events of the first film, Neo and Trinity are now lovers. Morpheus receives a message from Captain Niobe of the Logos calling an emergency meeting of all of Zion's ships. Zion has confirmed the last transmission of the Osiris: an army of Sentinels is tunneling towards Zion and will reach it within 72 hours. Commander Lock orders all ships to return to Zion to prepare for the onslaught, but Morpheus asks one ship to remain in order to contact the Oracle. The Caduceus receives a message from the Oracle, and the Nebuchadnezzar ventures out so Neo can contact her. One of the Caduceus crew, Bane, encounters Agent Smith, who takes over Bane's avatar. Smith then uses this avatar to leave the Matrix, gaining control of Bane's real body.

Director

Love of My Life, 1h36
Directed by Michael Budd
Genres Thriller, Horror
Actors Peter O'Brien, Diarmid Heidenreich, Michael Budd
Rating36% 1.8031251.8031251.8031251.8031251.803125
The film follows Julius, a man who mysteriously wakes up strapped to a hospital bed and is given the choice by what seems to be a deranged surgeon to either survive 5 days of torture, or say "I quit" and have the love of his life killed. The film follows Julius' fight for survival and the early stages of his relationship through a series of flash backs. The flashbacks then start becoming more intense and filter into his real world.