Michael London

{{short description|American film producer}} {{for multi|the American football coach|Mike London|the American actor|Michael Landon}} {{Use American English|date=April 2026}} {{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}} '''Michael London''' is an American film producer and a partner, with Janice Williams,<ref name=deadline-jan2013 /> in Groundswell Productions.<ref>[http://www.groundswellfilms.com/ Groundswell Productions], GroundswellFilms.com, Retrieved November 24, 2013</ref><ref name=fleming>{{cite web| url = https://deadline.com/2011/04/hbo-sets-pulitzer-prize-winner-a-visit-from-the-goon-squad-for-series-treatment-124431/ |title =HBO Sets Pulitzer Prize Winner 'A Visit From The Goon Squad' For Series Treatment | first= Mike Jr. | last=Fleming| website=Deadline Hollywood| date=April 20, 2011}}</ref> He has produced over 20 films including ''Sideways'', ''The Visitor'', ''Win Win'', and ''Smart People''. Earlier on, before Groundswell was formed, his production company Michael London Productions treated to a Paramount first-look deal before 2006.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gardner|first=Chris|date=2006-02-17|title=London bridged by funds|url=https://variety.com/2006/film/news/london-bridged-by-funds-1117938398/|access-date=2021-02-28|website=Variety|language=en-US}}</ref> Even before that, he was a producer at USA Films/Focus Features.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dunkley|first=Cathy|date=2002-06-17|title=London capitalizes|url=https://variety.com/2002/film/news/london-capitalizes-1117868603/|access-date=2021-07-12|website=Variety|language=en-US}}</ref> The film ''Sideways'' was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture in 2005. On the heels of the Academy nomination, London won "Producer of the Year" in 2006 at the Palm Springs International Film Festival. London will be the executive producer of the upcoming HBO adaptation of the novel ''A Visit From the Goon Squad''.<ref name=fleming/> 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.<ref name=deadline-jan2013>{{cite web | url = https://deadline.com/2013/01/max-borenstein-to-adapt-mona-for-new-regency-416269/ | title=Max Borenstein To Adapt 'Mona' For New Regency| first= Mike Jr. | last=Fleming| website=Deadline Hollywood| date=January 30, 2013 |access-date= December 13, 2015}}</ref> He had a first look TV deal with Fox 21 in 2013.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Marechal|first=A. J.|date=2013-10-29|title=Michael London Signs First Look Deal With Fox 21|url=https://variety.com/2013/tv/news/michael-london-signs-first-look-deal-with-fox-21-1200775290/|access-date=2020-12-20|website=Variety|language=en-US}}</ref>

==Filmography==

===Film=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} * ''40 Days and 40 Nights'' (2002) * ''The Guru'' (2002) * ''Second String'' (2002) * ''Thirteen'' (2003) * ''House of Sand and Fog'' (2003) * ''Sideways'' (2004) * ''The Family Stone'' (2005) * ''The Illusionist'' (2006) * ''King of California'' (2007) * ''The Visitor'' (2007) * ''The Mysteries of Pittsburgh'' (2008) * ''Smart People'' (2008) * ''Appaloosa'' (2008) * ''Milk'' (2008) * ''The Informant!'' (2009) * ''The Marc Pease Experience'' (2009) * ''All Good Things'' (2010) * ''Win Win'' (2011) * ''Lola Versus'' (2012) * ''Very Good Girls'' (2013) * ''The Final Girls'' (2015) * ''Trumbo'' (2015) * ''The Hollars'' (2015) * ''Love the Coopers'' (2015) * ''Birth of the Dragon'' (2016) * ''Farming'' (2018) * ''The Greatest Hits'' (2024) {{div col end}}

===Television=== * ''Betas'' (2013–2014) * ''The Astronaut Wives Club'' (2015) * ''The Magicians'' (2015–2020) * ''Chance'' (2016–2017) * ''Snowfall'' (2017–2023) * ''SMILF'' (2017–2019) * ''Alice & Jack'' (2024)

==References== {{Reflist|30em}}

==External links== * {{IMDb name|0518757}}

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