Miles Flanagan

UK born, studied Fashion at St. Martins School of Art, and Film at Middlesex University. Directed promos for the Pogues, Dave Stewart, Candy Flip and MTV. Co-founded UK's "Synthesis Productions" record label (with Marc Godin) and recorded under the names, "Atom Smasher" and "Nixolympica." Featured on Adam Freeland's influential album "Coastal Breaks." Moved to the US to direct spots for Nike, Home Depot, Pringles and FuelTV. Directed the opening theatrical logo for Lakeshore Entertainment and the award winning Ellen Show title sequence. Written several children's animated TV scripts (with Glen Varley), including one that Aardman's described as "the best they'd ever read." Developed a children's show with the late (and very great) Donald Pleasance. Created animated shorts for MadTV, VISA/NFL, and Cartoon Network. Set up his own Production Company, Parallax Studioworks, Inc. in 2004 in Los Angeles and created a series of award winning spots for "St. Louis Zoo" and "Microsoft." Founded (with John Andrews) the "Los Angeles Animation Festival" in Oct. 2007. Directed the outrageous viral music video Leather Hands' "Vertical Lines" (2010). Produced (with Mike Davis) his first feature film in 2012 - the multi (6 so far) Award winning political satire/horror film President Wolfman (Directed by Mike Davis). Founded the LA based film festival - Hollywood Horrorfest 2014. Producing and developing (with Mike Davis) several action/adventure genre features - including Nylon Pink in Party Monsters, Children of Moreau, Super Nova and Giant Nazi Killers from Mars.