Michael London is an American film producer and a partner, with Janice Williams, in Groundswell Productions. He has produced over 20 films including ''

Sideways ''Sideways'' is a 2004 American comedy-drama directed by Alexander Payne and written by Jim Taylor and Payne. A film adaptation of Rex Pickett's 2004 novel, ''Sideways'' follows two men in their forties, Miles Raymond ( Paul Giamatti), a de ...

'', '' The Visitor'', ''

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'', and ''

Smart People ''Smart People'' is a 2008 American comedy-drama film starring Dennis Quaid, Sarah Jessica Parker, Elliot Page, and Thomas Haden Church. The film was directed by Noam Murro, written by Mark Poirier and produced by Michael London, with Om ...

''. Earlier on, before Groundswell was formed, his production company Michael London Productions treated to a Paramount

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before 2006. Even before that, he was a producer at USA Films/Focus Features. The film ''Sideways'' was nominated for an

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in 2005. On the heels of the Academy nomination, London won "Producer of the Year" in 2006 at the

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. London will be the executive producer of the upcoming HBO adaptation of the novel ''

A Visit From the Goon Squad ''A Visit from the Goon Squad'' is a 2010 novel by American author Jennifer Egan. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2011. The book is a set of thirteen interrelated stories with a large set of characters all connected to Bennie Salazar, a ...

''. In 2013, Groundswell was scheduled to produce ''Mona'' for the studio New Regency, based on the novel of the same name by Swedish author Dan T. Sehlberg. He has a first look TV deal with Fox 21 in 2013.

Filmography

Film

* ''

40 Days and 40 Nights ''40 Days and 40 Nights'' is a 2002 romantic comedy film directed by Michael Lehmann, written by Rob Perez, and starring Josh Hartnett, Shannyn Sossamon, and Paulo Costanzo. The film depicts Matt Sullivan, a San Francisco web designer who has ...

'' (2002) * '' The Guru'' (2002) * ''

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'' (2002) * ''

Thirteen Thirteen or 13 may refer to: * 13 (number) * Any of the years 13 BC, AD 13, 1913, or 2013 Music Albums * ''13'' (Black Sabbath album), 2013 * ''13'' (Blur album), 1999 * ''13'' (Borgeous album), 2016 * ''13'' (Brian Setzer album), 2006 * ...

'' (2003) * '' House of Sand and Fog'' (2003) * ''

'' (2004) * ''

The Family Stone ''The Family Stone'' is a 2005 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Thomas Bezucha. Produced by Michael London and distributed by 20th Century Fox, it stars an ensemble cast, including Diane Keaton, Craig T. Nelson, Dermot Mulron ...

'' (2005) * '' The Illusionist'' (2006) * ''

King of California ''King of California'' is a 2008 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Mike Cahill. It premiered on VHS January 28, 2008 at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and opened in limited release in North America on September 14, 2008. It sta ...

'' (2007) * '' The Visitor'' (2007) * '' The Mysteries of Pittsburgh'' (2008) * ''

'' (2008) * ''

Appaloosa The Appaloosa is an American horse breed best known for its colorful spotted coat pattern. There is a wide range of body types within the breed, stemming from the influence of multiple breeds of horses throughout its history. Each horse's co ...

'' (2008) * ''

Milk Milk is a white liquid food produced by the mammary glands of lactating mammals. It is the primary source of nutrition for young mammals (including breastfeeding, breastfed human infants) before they are able to digestion, digest solid food. ...

'' (2008) * ''

The Informant! ''The Informant!'' is a 2009 American biographical black comedy film directed by Steven Soderbergh. Written by Scott Z. Burns, the film stars Matt Damon as the titular informant named Mark Whitacre, as well as Scott Bakula, Joel McHale and M ...

'' (2009) * ''

The Marc Pease Experience ''The Marc Pease Experience'' is a 2009 comedy film directed by Todd Louiso and written by Louiso and Jacob Koskoff. Shot primarily in and around Wilmington and New Hanover County, North Carolina in early 2007, the film is centered on Marc Pease, ...

'' (2009) * '' All Good Things'' (2010) * ''

'' (2011) * ''

Lola Versus ''Lola Versus'' is a 2012 American romantic comedy film directed by Daryl Wein, who co-wrote the screenplay with his partner Zoe Lister-Jones. The film stars Greta Gerwig, Joel Kinnaman, Lister-Jones, Bill Pullman and Debra Winger. Plot On her 2 ...

'' (2012) * ''

Very Good Girls ''Very Good Girls'' is a 2013 American drama film and the first feature film directed by American screenwriter Naomi Foner, whose script for drama ''Running on Empty'' was Oscar-nominated. First screened publicly in early 2013, the film stars Dako ...

'' (2013) * ''

The Final Girls ''The Final Girls'' is a 2015 American comedy slasher film directed by Todd Strauss-Schulson and written by M.A. Fortin and Joshua John Miller. The film stars Taissa Farmiga and Malin Åkerman, with supporting performances from Adam DeVine, Thom ...

'' (2015) * '' Trumbo'' (2015) * ''

The Hollars ''The Hollars'' is a 2016 American comedy-drama film directed by John Krasinski and written by James C. Strouse. The film stars an ensemble cast led by Krasinski, starring Anna Kendrick, Sharlto Copley, Charlie Day, Richard Jenkins, and Margo M ...

'' (2015) * ''

Love the Coopers ''Love the Coopers'' (titled ''Christmas with the Coopers'' in the UK and Ireland) is a 2015 American Christmas comedy-drama film directed by Jessie Nelson and written by Steven Rogers. The film stars an ensemble cast, including Alan Arkin, Joh ...

'' (2015) * ''

Birth of the Dragon ''Birth of the Dragon'' is a 2016 American martial arts action film directed by George Nolfi and written by Christopher Wilkinson and Stephen J. Rivele. The film stars Philip Wan-lung Ng, Xia Yu, Jin Xing, Qu Jingjing, Ron Yuan, and Billy ...

'' (2016) * ''

Farming Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, and forestry for food and non-food products. Agriculture was a key factor in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created ...

'' (2018) * ''

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'' (2024) * '' Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie'' (2025)

Television

* ''

Betas ''Betas'' is an American television series produced by Amazon Studios. The show stars Joe Dinicol and Karan Soni as "dating app" developers in Silicon Valley who are looking for an investor. Amazon offered the first three episodes of ''Betas'' ...

'' (2013–2014) * ''

The Astronaut Wives Club ''The Astronaut Wives Club'' is an American period drama television series developed by Stephanie Savage for American Broadcasting Company, ABC. It was based on Lily Koppel's 2013 The Astronaut Wives Club (book), book of the same name. The serie ...

'' (2015) * '' The Magicians'' (2015–2020) * ''

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'' (2016–2017) * ''

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'' (2017–2023) * ''

SMILF ''SMILF'' is an American sitcom starring, created, written, and directed by Frankie Shaw. It was based on her short film of the same title. The series premiered on Showtime on November 5, 2017. The series' name, SMILF, is a play on the term " M ...

'' (2017–2019) * ''

Alice & Jack ''Alice & Jack'' is a British television series made for Channel 4 and PBS. A romantic drama created and written by Victor Levin, it stars Andrea Riseborough and Domhnall Gleeson. ''Alice & Jack'' premiered on 14 February 2024. The series consi ...

'' (2024)

References

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