20th Century Women
2016
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Michael Chadbourne Mills (born March 20, 1966) is an American film and music video director, writer and graphic designer. He made his directorial debut with the independent film Thumbsucker (2005). His followup films include Beginners (2010), 20th Century Women (2016), and C'mon, C'mon (2021).
Michael Edward Mills (born December 17, 1958) is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, and composer who was a founding member of the alternative rock band R.E.M. Though known primarily as the bass guitarist and backing vocalist of R.E.M., his musical repertoire also includes keyboards, guitar and occasional lead vocals. He contributed to a ...
Nov 2, 2023 · Mike Mills recalls the challenges and controversies of making 'Up', R.E.M.'s most uncommercial album, after drummer Bill Berry left. He also explains why there will never be a reunion tour for the legendary band.
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- Andy Greene
Jun 21, 2021 · After drummer Bill Berry left the band in 1996, they never officially replaced him, and the trio of lead singer Michael Stipe, guitarist Peter Buck, and bassist Mike Mills eventually called it quits in 2011. While many bands' egos vie for attention, Mike Mills was never interested in stealing R.E.M.'s spotlight.
Nov 9, 2023 · Mike Mills, bassist and vocalist of R.E.M., talks about the 1998 album Up, where the band became a trio and embraced electronics after the departure of Bill Berry. He reflects on the challenges, the creativity and the legacy of the eclectic record.
- Eric Renner Brown
Sep 10, 2021 · After mining his own family in “Beginners” and “20th Century Women,” director Mike Mills enjoys a breakthrough moment with his sweetly moving new film, “C’mon C’mon.”
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Mike Mills is a versatile and acclaimed creative who has directed music videos, documentaries, short films and feature films, such as Thumbsucker, Beginners and 20th Century Women. He is also known for his graphic design work for bands, clothing and books, and his Oscar-nominated short film, Architecture of Reassurance.
