An influential observer of popular culture and entertainment, Michael Holman is a filmmaker, artist, writer, and musician, based in New York City. A pioneer in the Downtown New York Art Scene and Uptown Hip Hop Scene, Holman founded the band Gray - an industrial atmospheric, noise group - with painter Jean-Michel Basquiat, as well as created and produced the first Hip Hop television show, Graffiti Rock in 1984
Michael Holman has 29 screen credits in a career dating back to 1972. Signature works include Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat, Michael Holman Presents The New York City Breakers Volume 2, And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.