Michael Maren
Writing
Biography
Michael Maren is a former Peace Corps volunteer, aid worker, and war correspondent. All told, he spent seventeen years in Africa covering wars and famines in Somalia, Sudan, Ethiopia and other hot spots on the continent. In 1999, after the publication of his book about Somalia and foreign aid, The Road to Hell, he began working as a screenwriter. He sold scripts to HBO, Sony and independent producers. He directed his first film, "A Short History of Decay," in 2013. His second film, "Shriver" is due to be released in 2022.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Michael Maren
Filmography
Acting (2)
2014
A Short History of Decayas Auto Service Manager
5.2
2013
Phil Spectoras Courtroom Journalist (uncredited)
5.7
Production & Directing (6)
2023
A Little White LieWriter
5.6
2023
A Little White LieDirector
5.6
2014
A Short History of DecayDirector
5.2
2014
A Short History of DecayWriter
5.2
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