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Michael A. Jackman is a seasoned film and television producer and entrepreneur with over 35 years of experience in all aspects of motion pictures, from production and development to post- production and global distribution. His expertise uniquely combines traditional creative prowess, hands-on production skills and a deep understanding of emerging technologies.

Jackman most recently served as executive vice president of physical production and post at FilmNation Entertainment. For 12 years he contributed his skills and knowledge to the management of this multifaceted film and television production powerhouse. Among Jackman’s notable credits at FilmNation are co-producing the Academy Award® winner Arrival, executive producing the gripping Tom Hanks WWII naval drama Greyhound and producing The Good Nurse, a thriller starring Jessica Chastain and Eddie Redmayne.

From 2007 to 2011 Jackman oversaw the construction and operations of Ronald O. Perelman’s Deluxe Entertainment in the heart of New York City. Prior to Deluxe, Jackman was senior vice president of post-production for the Weinstein Company and Dimension Films, shaping post- production on more than 40 films.

Between 2002 and 2005 Jackman played a pivotal role in post supervising a string of Academy Award® nominees, including Gangs of New York, The Aviator and Super Size Me. He was also an associate producer on Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.

From 2000 to 2001 Jackman was partnered with Jason Alexander (“Seinfeld”) in a development deal at 20th Century Fox. Together they spearheaded projects such as the action-packed Agent Cody Banks films and the ABC series “Bob Patterson.” Before moving to Los Angeles in 1996, Jackman was based in New York, where he produced and oversaw the creation of a number of independent features and oversaw post-production of major studio films such as Oliver Stone’s Any Given Sunday.

In 1985 Jackman relocated to New York after graduating from the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology. Over the next decade he honed his craft, gaining invaluable experience on notable projects such as Mississippi Burning, Crimes and Misdemeanors and Cape Fear.

Throughout his career Michael A. Jackman has been dedicated to the New York film community. As a founding member of the Post New York Alliance and an advocate for the New York Production Alliance, he has tirelessly championed the growth and vitality of the industry in the city.

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