Michael Huffington - Film Production

Film Production

Huffington found a post-political career as a film producer. From 1991 to 2000, he was co-owner of Crest Films Limited.

Among his other production credits:

• Huffington was a financial contributor to Out of the Past, a documentary that won the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival in 1998.
• Huffington executive produced three short films at the University of Southern California: "The Promise" in 1998, "Lost and Found" in 1999, and "Nuclear Family" in 2000.
• He was an executive producer of the 2000 television series, The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne.
• He was an executive producer of the 2007 AFI film Santa Croce, which was distributed worldwide on through the iTunes Store and Shorts International.
• He was an executive producer of For the Bible Tells Me So, a documentary that premiered at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival.
• He was an executive producer of A Jihad for Love, a documentary that premiered at the 2007 Toronto Film Festival.
• He was executive producer of We're All Angels, a 2007 documentary about gay Christian pop singers Jason and deMarco which premiered on Showtime on June 12, 2008.
• He was an executive producer of Bi the Way, a documentary about bisexuality in America which premiered at the 2008 SXSW Film Festival.
• He was an executive producer of American Primitive which premiered at the 2009 Palm Springs International Film Festival.
• He is a producer of Father vs. Son, a comedy which premiered at WorldFest 2010 and won The Houston Film Critics Society Award for Best World Premiere - Feature Films.
• He is a producer of Dissolution which premiered at the 2010 Jerusalem International Film Festival and won the Best Drama Award.
• He is a producer of Grassroots directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal, based on the book Zioncheck for President by Phil Campbell.
• He is a producer of After The Fire directed by Gudio Verweyen, inspired by the Pulitzer Prize story & New York Times bestseller After The Fire by Robin G. Fisher.