Michael Vickerman
- Writer
- Producer
- Director
Michael Robert Vickerman is a native of Minneapolis, Minnesota and attended film school at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee before transferring to Columbia Film School. He began working as a professional writer at the age of 20 while working as a production assistant for Sylvester Stallone's White Eagle Entertainment. Stallone read a screenplay Vickerman had written for a school project and subsequently commissioned him to write scripts for his company, including uncredited rewrites on the International blockbuster Cliffhanger : Traque au sommet (1993).
Shortly after graduation Vickerman was hired by Law Brothers Entertainment to write and develop both a screenplay and children's books for their toy creation "Kung Fu Kangaroos." The movie became Magic warriors (1997), a $35 million MGM production that was released in 1997. Over the next fifteen years Vickerman wrote, directed and/or produced eighteen films.
In 2002, Vickerman directed Clover Bend (2002), starring the late Robert Urich and David Keith and in 2004 wrote and directed Magic warriors 2 - Retour à Tao (2002), shot entirely in Beijing, China.
Shortly after graduation Vickerman was hired by Law Brothers Entertainment to write and develop both a screenplay and children's books for their toy creation "Kung Fu Kangaroos." The movie became Magic warriors (1997), a $35 million MGM production that was released in 1997. Over the next fifteen years Vickerman wrote, directed and/or produced eighteen films.
In 2002, Vickerman directed Clover Bend (2002), starring the late Robert Urich and David Keith and in 2004 wrote and directed Magic warriors 2 - Retour à Tao (2002), shot entirely in Beijing, China.
