Myles Kane
Myles Kane (born 1979) is an American film producer[1] and wizard rock artist (performing under the name MC Kreacher).
Myles Kane | |
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 Myles Kane performing as "MC Kreacher" at Wrockstock IV. | |
| Other names | MC Kreacher |
| Occupation | Film Producer |
Film
He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film from the Pratt Institute in 2001.[2]
In 2002 he co-founded the Brooklyn Underground Film Festival with Josh Koury and Cris Moris.[3] After that, he worked at The New Yorker and, along with Kristina Budelis, produced and directed some of the magazine's first video series and documentaries.
He was the editor for
Wizard Rock
He became involved with wizard rock after working on the documentary We Are Wizards about the Harry Potter fandom. Previously, he had never even read any of the books.[5] Under the stage name Mc Kreacher he released one album, Alone in the Dark, in 2009.
He always performs wearing rubber monster gloves.[6]
He has been described as "the perfect gangsta wiz-hopper; he’s got so much attitude" by Paul DeGeorge of Harry and the Potters.[7]
Personal
Kane was diagnosed with
He lives in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.[9]
References
- ^ Lindsey Millar. "Q&A with Myles Kane, director of 'Journey to Planet X' ". Arkansas Times.
- ^ Amy Aronoff. "Films by Pratt Institute Alumni to Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival this April". Pratt Headlines.
- ^ Lisa J. Curtis. "Jump Start". The Brooklyn Paper, 10/7/2002.
- ^ Aaron Hillis. "Interview: Josh Koury on 'We Are Wizards'".
- WIRED, 9/23/2009.
- ^ Don Kaplan (11 July 2009). "The Harry Bands". New York Post.
- ^ Leila Regan-Porter. "Catching Up With... Harry and the Potters ". Paste Magazine.
- Nashua Telegraph, 9/17/2013.
- New York Times.
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