Michael Pope

Michael S. Pope, (Born in Manhattan, New York) is an award-winning underground filmmaker and multi-media artist best known as auteur of the feature Film/Event: Neovoxer.

Neovoxer is an experimental, non-dialogue feature film and an event that includes a live performance of its musical score and sound effects, site-specific installation and tableau vivant. Pope was writer, director, editor as well as, actor, designer, and one of the composers of the project. With this, he spearheaded the volunteer efforts of over 200 artists and artisans in what he describes as a "Collective creative action".Neovoxer was the first film by an American director to screen at the P1: International Biennial in the Czech Republic (2004), and earned him a Tanne Award for Outstanding Achievement (2000), which recognizes artists with outstanding achievements in their field. Fellow recipients of the award include artist Sanford Biggers featured at the 2002 Whitney Biennale, and the Bessie and Brio award-winning dancer Arthur Aviles.

Michael Pope (producer)

Michael Pope is an Australian voice-over announcer, "warm up" person and producer, best known as a producer of Nine Network's Bert's Family Feud, as well as The Price Is Right on the same network. He has also hosted shows such as the Seven Network's Blockbusters and Total Recall and worked as an announcer and presenter on Network Ten's Battle of the Sexes.

He has "warmed up" the audience on numerous occasions for all Australian Networks including the shows Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation, So You Think You Can Dance, Dancing with The Stars, Australia's Got Talent, The Logies, the Arias, and Q&A.

Pope also works as an MC for corporate functions.

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