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Michel Shane is a Canadian film producer and executive producer. He is best known for producing the films Catch Me If You Can (2002), I, Robot (2004), and The Pursuit of Happyness (2006). He has also produced the television series The Guardian (2001–2004) and Las Vegas (2003–2008). Shane was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He attended McGill University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature. He then attended the University of Southern California, where he earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in Film Production. Shane began his career in the entertainment industry in the late 1980s, working as a production assistant on the television series The Wonder Years. He then worked as a production executive on the television series The Guardian and Las Vegas. In 2002, Shane produced his first feature film, Catch Me If You Can, which was directed by Steven Spielberg and starred Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks. The film was a critical and commercial success, earning six Academy Award nominations and grossing over $350 million worldwide. Shane went on to produce the films I, Robot (2004), The Pursuit of Happyness (2006), and The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009). He also executive produced the films The Terminal (2004), The Island (2005), and The Invention of Lying (2009). Shane is currently producing the upcoming film The Good Liar, starring Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen.

Popular As Michel Kenneth Shane
Occupation Film producer
Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 8 October 1955
Birthday 8 October
Birthplace Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Nationality Canada

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2010

On April 3, 2010, Michel Shane's daughter Emily was murdered on Pacific Coast Highway and the following year his wife started The Emily Shane Foundation ( www.emilyshane.org) to help children in middle school who were struggling by offering a mentoring program. The only cost to the child is that they must "Pass It Forward" by doing a good deed for each session. This one of the corner stones of the foundation.

2005

In 2005, Michel Shane founded Hand Picked Films, an independent film and television production company, with business partner Anthony Romano. Romano is in charge of television production, and Michel Shane film production. Based out of both Los Angeles and Montreal, Hand Picked has established itself as an international production company, recently producing films in Brazil, Italy, Croatia, India, Singapore, Australia and New Zealand.

1987

Leaving Prolusion in 1987, Michel Shane began working in television distribution on his own, and started consulting work in Hollywood. During the next several years he produced "Return to the Titanic Live" and "Dracula Live From Transylvania" for television networks in Canada, and acquired the rights to the book, "Catch Me If You Can."

1982

In 1982, in an effort to study the emerging market, Shane attended a conference on the future of video in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he was mistaken as an industry expert by a local news affiliate. With this small break, he was able to develop connections and start MKS, an independent video distribution company, which at the beginning sold "How To" videos from the trunk of his car. Two years later, Shane turned MKS into the Prolusion Group with the help of a few business partners, and began to travel internationally purchasing new titles at film festivals he attended.

1980

Michel Shane got his first taste of the movie business in high school when he directed and produced a video short of Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman." Then, at age 17, he picked up a job as a page with CFCF, a local television network, followed by an internship at Columbia Pictures Television. In 1980, after graduating with a degree in Communication and Marketing from McGill University, he moved to Lansing, Michigan, to seek a degree in Entertainment Law at Cooley Law School. After two years, however, he left Cooley to enter the newly developing video industry.

1955

Michel Shane (born October 8, 1955) is a film producer and co-founder of Hand Picked Films. He is best known for receiving an executive producer credit on Catch Me If You Can and I, Robot along with his business partner Anthony Romano.