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Michael James Kacey
began his career as an actor before embracing filmmaking. He has written, directed and produced two feature films through his company Anthracite Films: "Daybreak" and "The Poet Laureate of Radio: An Interview with Norman Corwin." His current project, a detailed look at early broadcasting, is called "Radio Changed America."

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As an actor, Mike has appeared in episodes of "Beverly Hills 90210", "All That," and in the film "Live From Baghdad." He was also in a national commercial for Cracker Jacks (the proceeds of which, paid for much of post production on "Daybreak").


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His first film, "Daybreak,"was shot in 15 days on two coasts; 12 days on location in northeastern Pennsylvania, and the remaining 3 days in Los Angeles, CA. The dark drama stars Paul Clemens ("The Beast Within") as Jeff Stokes, a man who makes a wish to change his past, in the process destroying his present a future. The film is available on DVD.


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"The Poet Laureate of Radio: An Interview with Norman Corwin" is a documentary featuring legendary radio playwright-director-producer Norman Corwin's journey through the Golden Age of Radio and the impact the medium has had on American society. The DVD is available here or on Amazon.


Mike has been a guest on nearly a dozen radio stations from coast-to-coast, including "The Joey Reynolds Show" on WOR, New York and "Don't Touch That Dial"on KPFK, Los Angeles.


Mike also tours with a live presentation called "The Creative Journey: Living Life as a Creative Person." He has spoken at Colorado State University (Pueblo, CO), Bucknell University (Lewisburg, PA), Marymount College (Los Angeles, CA) and King's College (Wilkes-Barre, PA).


A native of Shamokin, Pennsylvania, Mike currently makes his home in Los Angeles. He has a B.A. in Theatre Arts from Penn State University. His is a member of the Pacific Pioneers Broadcasters in Los Angeles, CA.


You can follow his blog about life in pursuit of a show business career at:

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MJK's Video
submitted by Chd on Wed Jul 22 2009 at 01:22pm
DAYBREAK: Movie Trailer
Anthracite Films
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submitted by mjk on Sun Sep 6 2009 at 03:27pm
As a director you make decisions -- lots of them
Michael James Kacey
Views 45
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submitted by Chd on Thu Jul 30 2009 at 05:47pm
GRAND INQUISITOR
Views 85
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MJK's Photos
All That
Live from Baghdad
MJK with Norman Corwin