Michael Shamberg is a movie and TV producer and Advisor to BuzzFeed Motion Pictures. He was nominated for a Best Picture Academy Award for producing Erin Brockovich and The Big Chill. His other film credits include the science-based movies Contagion and Gattaca. Shamberg was an Excecutive Producer of Pulp Fiction and Django Unchained. His true story films include Freeheld, World Trade Center and Man on the Moon. His other credits are eclectic including Out of Sight, Wish I Was Here, Get Shorty, Reality Bites, Garden State, Along Came Polly, The Skeleton Key, How High, A Walk Among the Tombstones, and A Fish Called Wanda. He was also an Executive Producer of the TV show Reno 911.
Michael Shamberg
Movies
Risk
Reuben Feffer thinks he’s found the love of his life but on his honeymoon he discovers her cheating on him with a scuba instructor. Reuben travels back home to get his life on track. On a night out with best pal, Sandy Lyle, Reuben discovers an old school friend, Polly…
Fun Facts
which is all about the future. If a studio is unwilling to be a home for fresh ideas or daring films
Quotes
"It's folly for studios to say we're only going to make a movie we know how to market. The problem with marketing is that it's based on what's worked in the past. But audiences want freshness and new ideas