Director | Producer
ABOUT MICHELLE
Michelle Muccio is a five-time award-winning creative producer and director, specializing in short nonfiction film and advertising campaigns. She explores stories of social impact, from criminal justice reform to sex trafficking, and stories of personal transformation in intimate, cinéma vérité-style documentaries. Michelle holds a Master of Arts in economics from George Mason University. She currently lives on the island of O’ahu, Hawai’i.
AWARD-WINNING SHORT FILMS
Carl | CREATIVE Producer
Short NONFICTION - Director’s Cut
Vimeo Staff Pick for short documentary film: A 50-year-old man who grew up on a cotton plantation in rural Mississippi decides, after forty years, to go back to take his high school equivalency exam.
IN MY SHOES | C0-DIRECTOR & SUPERVISING PRODUCER
Short NONFICTION - Branded Content Campaign (Social Responsibility )
Telly Award-winning short documentary film: An experiment in compassion where everyday New Yorkers sit down with victims of gun violence.
REPLACING Prison | Supervising ProduceR
Short NONFICTION - Branded Content (Charitable)
Telly Award-winning short documentary film: A promising new alternative to prison is happening in one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in Chicago, where they’re inviting victims of crime to sit down with their perpetuators to talk.
MORE THAN A Beauty shoP | Supervising ProduceR
Short NONFICTION - Branded Content (Not-for-profit)
Telly Award-winning short documentary film: This beauty shop hires women survivors of prostitution, substance addiction, and sex trafficking in a new type of recovery program for long-term healing.
When I Grow Up | Supervising ProduceR
Short NONFICTION - BRANDED CAMPAIGN
Telly Award-winning nonfiction campaign: A 13-year-old aspiring NFL photographer gets the surprise of a lifetime.
NEW RELEASES
Man of No Rank | Director. Cinematographer. Editor.
Short NONFICTION - INDEPENDENT
Short documentary film: The art of Japanese tea ceremony through the eyes of an 80-year-old tea sage.
AS SEEN ON
CBS NEWs
HBO NEWs
USA TODAY
