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Michael Popescu

  • Composer
  • Director
  • Cinematographer
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Born in Schwerin, GDR, with half-Romanian roots. Grew up in Berlin and decided to make films at the age of 14 after reading J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit". Unsuccessfully applied to Berlin film school "dffb" and started studying physics instead. Got pulled back into film and music, dropped out of physics after four years to pursue his career in film and music. Released some music with major studios like Universal and Warner Music before shooting his first feature film "Plan B", which premiered at Sitges in 2016 before getting picked up by 20th Century Fox for a nationwide release in Germany in 2017.
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    Known for

    Ways of the Jedi: Fundamentals (2025)
    Ways of the Jedi: Fundamentals
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2025
    Plan B (2016)
    Plan B
    5.8
    • Composer
    • 2016
    Divergenz
    Short
    • Director
    • 2023
    Kasim Edebali in Food-Balls (2021)
    Food-Balls
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 2021

    Credits

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    Composer



    • Ways of the Jedi: Fundamentals (2025)
      Ways of the Jedi: Fundamentals
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2025
    • Bob Odenkirk in Wünsch mir Glück (2024)
      Wünsch mir Glück
      8.2
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2024
    • Kasim Edebali in Food-Balls (2021)
      Food-Balls
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2021
    • A Memorable Case - Pt. 1: Part of the Problem
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2020
    • Can Aydin and Phong Giang in On the Ropes (2018)
      On the Ropes
      4.0
      • Composer
      • 2018
    • Alien B
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2017
    • Plan B (2016)
      Plan B
      5.8
      • Composer
      • 2016
    • Renae Moneymaker in Bad Choice (2014)
      Bad Choice
      7.5
      Short
      • Composer (music by)
      • 2014
    • The Messenger (2013)
      The Messenger
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2013
    • Evil Twin (2013)
      Evil Twin
      6.1
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2013

    Director



    • Ways of the Jedi: Fundamentals (2025)
      Ways of the Jedi: Fundamentals
      Short
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Divergenz
      Short
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Kasim Edebali in Food-Balls (2021)
      Food-Balls
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • A Memorable Case - Pt. 1: Part of the Problem
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • MC Bogy feat. B-Lash: Yo!
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Alien B
      Short
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Plan B (2016)
      Plan B
      5.8
      • Director
      • 2016

    Cinematographer



    • Ways of the Jedi: Fundamentals (2025)
      Ways of the Jedi: Fundamentals
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2025
    • Divergenz
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2023
    • Kasim Edebali in Food-Balls (2021)
      Food-Balls
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • MC Bogy feat. B-Lash: Yo!
      Music Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019

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    • Height
      • 1.88 m

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