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Michael Kirk

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Michael Kirk

Born
(age 78)
Birthplace
Denver, Colorado, USA
Credits
58 titles

Biography

Michael Kirk is a documentary filmmaker and partial creator of the PBS show Frontline, where he worked as senior producer until 1987. Kirk owns a production company, the Kirk Documentary Group, in Brookline, Massachusetts. He is a former Nieman Fellow in Journalism at Harvard University. He has produced such documentaries as "Inside the Meltdown," about the 2008 financial crisis, "Bush's War," about the Iraq War under George W. Bush, and "The Way the Music Died," about the dire straits of the record industry.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 2

YearTitleRole
2013 A Very British Murder with Lucy Worsley TV Self (3 ep)
1943 Danger! Women at Work Film Tommy

Crew credits 56

YearTitleJob
2026 The War Cabinet Film Director, Producer, Writer
2025 The Rise of RFK Jr. Film Writer, Producer, Director
2025 Trump's Power & the Rule of Law Film Director, Writer, Producer
2025 Trump's Comeback Film Director, Writer, Producer
2024 The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump Film Director, Writer, Producer
2024 Biden's Decision Film Director, Producer
2024 Democracy on Trial Film Director, Producer, Writer
2023 Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power, and the Supreme Court Film Director, Producer, Writer
2023 Putin and the Presidents Film Director, Producer, Writer
2022 Lies, Politics and Democracy Film Director, Writer, Producer
2022 Putin's Road to War Film Director
2022 Pelosi's Power Film Director, Producer, Writer
2022 Amerika nach 9/11 - Trauma Krieg und Spaltung Film Writer, Director
2021 Taliban Takeover Film Director
2021 America After 9/11 Film Director, Producer, Writer
2021 Trump's American Carnage Film Director, Producer
2021 President Biden Film Director, Producer, Writer
2020 Supreme Revenge: Battle for the Court Film Director, Writer, Producer
2020 The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden Film Director, Producer, Writer
2020 United States of Conspiracy Film Writer, Producer, Director
2020 America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump TV Director, Writer, Producer (2 ep)
2019 Zero Tolerance: How Trump Turned Immigration into a Political Weapon Film Director, Writer
2018 McCain Film Director, Writer
2018 Poutine contre les USA TV Creator
2017 Bannon's War Film Director, Writer
2017 Divided States of America Film Director, Writer, Producer
2017 Frontline: President Trump Film Director, Writer, Producer
2016 The Choice 2016 Film Director, Writer, Producer
2016 The Secret History of ISIS Film Director
2016 Netanyahu at War Film Director
2015 Secrets, Politics and Torture Film Director, Writer, Producer
2015 Gunned Down: The Power of the NRA Film Director
2014 Losing Iraq Film Director, Writer, Producer
2014 United States of Secrets TV Director (2 ep)
2013 League of Denial: The NFL’s Concussion Crisis Film Director, Writer
2012 The Choice 2012 Film Director, Writer, Producer
2011 The Anthrax Files Film Director
2011 Top Secret America - 9/11 to the Boston Bombings Film Director, Writer
2008 The Choice 2008 Film Writer, Producer, Director
2008 Bush’s War Part II Film Director, Writer
2008 Bush’s War Part I Film Director, Writer
2007 Cheney's Law Film Director
2007 Endgame Film Director, Producer, Writer
2006 The Grudge 2 Film Co-Producer
2006 The Dark Side Film Director, Writer, Producer
2005 The Torture Question Film Director, Writer
2005 Karl Rove: The Architect Film Director
2004 The Grudge Film Co-Producer
2003 The War Behind Closed Doors Film Writer, Producer, Director
2002 The Man Who Knew Film Director
2002 Misunderstood Minds Film Director
2002 American Porn Film Director, Writer
2001 The Clinton Years Film Producer, Director
2000 The Choice 2000 Film Director, Producer, Writer
2000 The Killer at Thurston High Film Director, Writer, Producer
1983 Frontline TV Director, Writer, Producer, Screenplay (9 ep)
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