Michael Sarnoski

Directing

Michael Sarnoski

Birthplace
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Credits
12 titles

Biography

Michael Sarnoski is an American filmmaker. He is best known for writing and directing the films Pig (2021) and A Quiet Place: Day One (2024).

Sarnoski grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and graduated from the University School of Milwaukee before attending Yale University. In 2015, Sarnoski executive produced and edited the documentary short film The Testimony directed by Vanessa Block.

In 2021, Sarnoski made his directorial debut with the drama film Pig, starring Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff, and Adam Arkin. The film was released on July 16, 2021, by Neon. In January 2022, it was announced that Sarnoski was hired to write and direct A Quiet Place: Day One, a prequel and spin-off film to the A Quiet Place film series. It stars Lupita Nyong'o, Joseph Quinn, Wolff, Djimon Hounsou and Denis O'Hare. The film is set to be released on June 28, 2024, by Paramount Pictures.

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 2

YearTitleRole
2011 Fight Night Legacy Film The Doctor
2011 Rings Film

Crew credits 12

YearTitleJob
TBA Death Stranding Film Director, Writer
TBA The Chain TV Director, Executive Producer (1 ep)
2026 The Death of Robin Hood Film Executive Producer, Director, Writer
2024 A Quiet Place: Day One Film Director, Story, Screenplay
2021 Pig Film Executive Producer, Story, Screenplay, Director
2015 The Testimony Film Executive Producer, Editor
2015 Coffee Break-Up Film Editor
2012 That Film Editor, Director, Writer, Producer
2011 Fight Night Legacy Film Boom Operator, Director, Director of Photography, Writer, Editor, Co-Producer
2011 The Other Side Film Editor, Director of Photography, Writer
2011 Rings Film Director, Producer, Editor, Writer
2011 Love of the Dead Film Director, Editor, Writer
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