Michael Auret

Películas

Hasta el horizonte
Co-Producer
Una pareja que viaja en un avión pequeño para asistir a una boda en una isla tropical debe luchar por sus vidas después de que su piloto sufre un infarto.
Un amor muy conveniente
Producer
Para reivindicar su independencia de las expectativas de su padre, una mujer decidida contrata a un hombre desesperado para que finja ser su prometido en África.
The Harvesters
Producer
South Africa, Free State region, isolated stronghold to the Afrikaans white ethnic minority culture. In this conservative farming territory obsessed with strength and masculinity, Janno is different, secretive, emotionally frail. One day his mother, fiercely religious, brings home Pieter, a hardened street orphan she wants to save, and asks Janno to make this stranger into his brother. The two boys start a fight for power, heritage and parental love.
Casper and Emma on Safari
Co-Producer
The two best friends Casper and Emma travel to Africa with Emma's mom, grandfather and their faithful companions Miss Bunny and Lion Cub. There they meet the five-year-old Tiri and her stuffed animal Turte. They take their new friends on a safari, and on the trip they find Leo, a lion cub that's lost its mom.
The Dream of Shahrazad
Executive Producer
Weaving together music, politics and storytelling, THE DREAM OF SHAHRAZAD explores recent social and political events in Egypt, Turkey and Lebanon through the metaphor of THE 1001 NIGHTS, and looks at the ways in which creativity and political articulation coincide in response to oppression. Drawing on Shahrazad, the princess who saves lives by telling stories, a youth orchestra conductor, a Cairean storytelling troupe, a troubled Lebanese actress and various others all put art to new political use.
Young Ones
Producer
Un joven de 14 años (Smit-Mcphee) esta obligado a usar su ingenio para sobrevivir en un mundo post-apocalíptico donde el agua se ha convertido en el recurso más preciado, provocando violentas guerras por su posesión.
The Salvation
Producer
Estados Unidos. 1870. Al matar al hombre que asesinó a toda su familia, John despierta la furia del cabecilla Delarue. El apacible pionero ya no cuenta con el apoyo de los habitantes cobardes y corruptos del pueblo, tendrá que buscar al criminal por su cuenta. ¿Será capaz de devolver al pueblo su alma?
¿Cuánto costó el azúcar?
Producer
Una historia sobre la vida de dos medias hermanas en el Suriname del siglo XVIII. Hay Lynda, una colona blanca y propietario de esclavos, y su esclava Mini-Mini. Mientras que Lynda se amarga lentamente por la dura vida en la colonia, Mini-Mini tiene la ocasión de obtener su propia felicidad. La pregunta es, ¿se atreverá a aprovechar esta oportunidad, y alcanzar la felicidad a expensas de su señora y media hermana?
Of Good Report
Producer
After engaging in an illicit affair with one of his pupils, teacher Parker Sithole spirals into an abyss of obsession that eventually turns to murder. A cinephile's passionate homage to classic film noir, Of Good Report is a serial killer origins story about how a social misfit turns into an inadequate man hellbent on satisfying his shameful lust. It is Little Red Riding Hood, told from the wolf's perspective.
Black Butterflies
Producer
Biopic sobre una de las más importantes poetisas de Sudáfrica, interpretada por Carice van Houten.