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Michael Kantor

Bio: Michael Kantor is a writer, director, and producer whose work includes "Quincy Jones: In the Pocket" for American Masters, Cornerstone for HBO, and The West with Ken Burns. Prior to his work in television, Kantor was a freelance theater director and writer, published in Newsday, American Theater, and Interview
Born: Unknown birthdate.
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Poster of Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny
Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny
Michael Kantor was ? in Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 18 2025
Poster of Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore
Michael Kantor was ? in Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 20 2025
Poster of Marcella
Marcella
Michael Kantor was ? in Marcella as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 09 2025
Poster of The Disappearance of Miss Scott
The Disappearance of Miss Scott
Michael Kantor was ? in The Disappearance of Miss Scott as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 21 2025
Poster of Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse
Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse
Michael Kantor was ? in Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 21 2025
Poster of Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames
Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames
Michael Kantor was ? in Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 27 2024
Poster of The Rooster
The Rooster
Michael Kantor was ? in The Rooster as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 22 2024
Poster of Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely
Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely
Michael Kantor was ? in Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 22 2023
Poster of Jonathan Thunder: Good Mythology
Jonathan Thunder: Good Mythology
Michael Kantor was ? in Jonathan Thunder: Good Mythology as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 02 2023
Poster of Sydney G. James: How We See Us
Sydney G. James: How We See Us
Michael Kantor was ? in Sydney G. James: How We See Us as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 02 2023
Poster of Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
Michael Kantor was ? in Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 12 2023
Poster of Groucho & Cavett
Groucho & Cavett
Michael Kantor was ? in Groucho & Cavett as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 27 2022
Poster of Roberta
Roberta
Michael Kantor was ? in Roberta as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 17 2022
Poster of Jerry Brown: The Disrupter
Jerry Brown: The Disrupter
Michael Kantor was ? in Jerry Brown: The Disrupter as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 03 2022
Poster of Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands
Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands
Michael Kantor was ? in Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 08 2022
Poster of Becoming Helen Keller
Becoming Helen Keller
Michael Kantor was ? in Becoming Helen Keller as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 19 2021
Poster of A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
Michael Kantor was ? in A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 14 2021
Poster of Ailey
Ailey
Michael Kantor was ? in Ailey as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 23 2021
Poster of Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Michael Kantor was ? in Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 18 2021
Poster of Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir
Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir
Michael Kantor was ? in Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 02 2021
Poster of How It Feels to Be Free
How It Feels to Be Free
Michael Kantor was ? in How It Feels to Be Free as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 18 2021
Poster of Michael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is
Michael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is
Michael Kantor was ? in Michael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 23 2020
Poster of Mae West: Dirty Blonde
Mae West: Dirty Blonde
Michael Kantor was ? in Mae West: Dirty Blonde as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 16 2020
Poster of Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
Michael Kantor was ? in Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 13 2019
Poster of Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Michael Kantor was ? in Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 23 2019
Poster of Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Michael Kantor was ? in Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 21 2019
Poster of Words from a Bear
Words from a Bear
Michael Kantor was ? in Words from a Bear as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 29 2019
Poster of Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
Michael Kantor was ? in Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 06 2018
Poster of Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart
Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart
Michael Kantor was ? in Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 14 2017
Poster of Itzhak
Itzhak
Michael Kantor was ? in Itzhak as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 05 2017
Poster of When Patsy Cline Was... Crazy
When Patsy Cline Was... Crazy
Michael Kantor was ? in When Patsy Cline Was... Crazy as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 04 2017
Poster of Bad Girl
Bad Girl
Michael Kantor was ? in Bad Girl as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 11 2016
Poster of Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
Michael Kantor was ? in Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 21 2016
Poster of Janis: Little Girl Blue
Janis: Little Girl Blue
Michael Kantor was ? in Janis: Little Girl Blue as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 09 2015
Poster of By Sidney Lumet
By Sidney Lumet
Michael Kantor was ? in By Sidney Lumet as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 13 2015
Poster of Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy
Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy
Michael Kantor was ? in Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2013
Poster of Give Me the Banjo
Give Me the Banjo
Michael Kantor was ? in Give Me the Banjo as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 04 2011
Poster of Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America
Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America
Michael Kantor was ? in Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 14 2009
Poster of Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
Michael Kantor was ? in Quincy Jones: In the Pocket as 'Director, Writer, Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 18 2001

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Poster of Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle
Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle
Michael Kantor was ? in Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 15 2013
Poster of Broadway: The American Musical
Broadway: The American Musical
Michael Kantor was ? in Broadway: The American Musical as 'Producer, Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 2004
Poster of American Masters
American Masters
Michael Kantor was ? in American Masters as 'Executive Producer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 23 1986