Micah Van Hove

September 9, 1988 — Leggett, California, USA

Micah Van Hove is a director, editor and cinematographer. His first feature film MENTHOL (from the producer of BOYZ N THE HOOD) premiered at the 2014 Santa Barbara IFF. In 2018, SHADOW OF A GUN won the Narrative Feature Audience Award at the Knoxville Film Festival. Micah's 2018 short film DEL ARCO VACÍO was selected as the #1 finalist for Black Factory Cinema's program with Werner Herzog in Peru and went on to screen with the Werner Herzog foundation in Munich. Micah has worked as a cinematographer and director on music videos for artists like Weyes Blood, Alex G, Leslie Stevens and Tim Heidecker. As a regular writer for No Film School from 2013-2019, Micah reached millions of readers in his effort to stimulate discourse around films that reflect a commitment to personal and courageous work.