Mike has been writing, producing, and directing film since 2004. He cut his teeth at Morgan Creek doing pre-production re-writes and has had more than fifty distributed script assignments. Mike has produced 9 films and three TV series, as well as written 10 distributed properties. Specialized skill sets in adaptation and re-writing for budget scaling or reduction. He uses his skill as a producer to understand current technology to keep Indy budgets achievable. Mike is a professor at the University of North Carolina where he teaches screenwriting and directing. He is also prior military. You may check his IMDB status here: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ CV and work samples available upon request.

Michael Acosta

Mike has been writing, producing, and directing film since 2004. He cut his teeth at Morgan Creek doing pre-production re-writes and has had more than fifty distributed script assignments. Mike has produced 9 films and three TV series, as well as written 10 distributed properties. Specialized skill sets in adaptation and re-writing for budget scaling or reduction. He uses his skill as a producer to understand current technology to keep Indy budgets achievable. Mike is a professor at the University of North Carolina where he teaches screenwriting and directing. He is also prior military. You may check his IMDB status here: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ CV and work samples available upon request.

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Mike has been writing, producing, and directing film since 2004. He cut his teeth at Morgan Creek doing pre-production re-writes and has had more than fifty distributed script assignments.

Mike has produced 9 films and three TV series, as well as written 10 distributed properties. Specialized skill sets in adaptation and re-writing for budget scaling or reduction. He uses his skill as a producer to understand current technology to keep Indy budgets achievable.

Mike is a professor at the University of North Carolina where he teaches screenwriting and directing. He is also prior military. You may check his IMDB status here: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

CV and work samples available upon request.

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Work Experience

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Education

MFA Screenwriting at National University
May 8, 2026 - May 1, 2011
Doctorate of Education at Liberty University
May 8, 2026 - March 15, 2019
Leadership

Qualifications

Screenwriter
June 1, 2004 - May 8, 2026
Began working as a script consultant (script doctor).
Producer/Director
May 20, 2020 - May 8, 2026
Producer/Director
March 2, 2009 - May 8, 2026
Began producing and directing. Please see IMDB for specifics: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5165627/

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Media & Entertainment

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