
Michael Patten
Directing
Michael Patten is a filmmaker based in Brooklyn. His short films have screened at prestigious international festivals, including Rotterdam, Slamdance, and the Rooftop Screening Series. His short documentary We Call Him Super was acquired by The New Yorker. Patten's work often displays a compassionate curiosity toward "the outcast," exploring political themes and dark humor to reflect on society and culture at large.
Filmography

The Woman Who Could Read the Minds of Dogs
2026 · Movie

Goodnight, Moon
2022 · Movie

We Call Him Super
2022 · Movie
Pigeon
2020 · Movie

Not Getting Stoned with Andrew Bujalski
2014 · Movie

Getting Stoned with Alex Karpovksy
2013 · Movie

Getting Stoned with Sophia Takal
2013 · Movie

Couples Therapy
2013 · Movie

The Sheik and I
2012 · Movie