once upon a time in san francisco
THE BLACK HATCHET
FILM & COMIC BOOK PREVISION
CREATOR - WRITER - PRODUCER MICHAEL TRACHIOTIS
Michael Trachiotis, aka artist Michael X is an optioned screenwriter and an award winning short filmmaker for "Death Knocked 3 Times," a black and white horror film that featured stop motion animation that he wrote, produced, directed and edited. Additionally he has produced and edited 4K 2D/3D films and animations for Augmented Reality.
Michael worked for Penny Marshall and Parkway Productions in story, script and project development. As well he has been retained to consult and strengthen scripts, screenplays, comic books, graphic novels and novels that encompassed analysis, character development, dialog, story arc, editing, rewriting and generating original material.
He has a Bachelor of Science in Journalism (Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo Advertising and PR), Bachelor of Arts in Cinema (San Francisco State University Screenwriting) and a Master of Fine Arts in Motion Pictures and Television (Academy of Art University, San Francisco Producing and Directing).
At AAU his thesis project screenplay and graphic novel prevision materials were featured two years in a row for outstanding achievement in the Spring Exhibitions. Several years later he returned to AAU and taught graduate and undergraduate students in the art of building compelling Hollywood stories and screenplays.
Furthermore, Michael is a successful and accomplished artist, illustrator and graphic designer and used these skills to create a very lucrative Augmented Reality (AR) consulting and apparel business; hand drawing and printing graphic T-shirts that projected films, animations and videos.
Additionally, he built a very lucrative boutique ad agency, PR and design firm that included art direction, copy writing, illustration, graphic design, script writing, plus Michael produced, directing and editing over 80 print, TV, AR, digital and radio commercials and campaigns.
SOCIAL MEDIA
www.facebook.com/michael.trachiotis/
www.linkedin.com/in/michaelxsfnative/
https://pro.imdb.com/name/nm11225672?s=ecc73405-8c38-2f4a-69a5-99529a90caa4&site_preference=normal
REPRESENTATION
Firestone Talent
David Firestone
137 South Robertson Blvd., Suite 107
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
213-909-1820
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER SAMUEL TOOLE
Samuel received his BFA in Film from Concordia University in Montreal Canada and later received an MFA in Production from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco California. As a Producer & Production Coordinator, Samuel has traveled extensively working on film projects throughout the United States, Canada and Europe.
COVER ARTIST ALLAN JEFFERSON
Comic artist from Minas Gerais (Brazil), he started his career at the age of 14. He debuted with DC Comics in 2017, and has published comics for Marvel, Dark Horse, Ardden Entertainment, Image and IDW.
