Exploring the possibilities in micro-budget cinema since 2009.
Company
Spirit Ape Films
Micah Van Hove is a director, producer and cinematographer. MENTHOL (2014 Santa Barbara IFF), SHADOW OF A GUN (2018 Narrative Feature Audience Award, Knoxville Film Festival), SUPER HEADY (2020 NoBudge). Micah's short film DEL ARCO VACÍO was selected as the #1 finalist for Black Factory Cinema's 2018 program with Werner Herzog in Peru and went on to screen with the Werner Herzog foundation in Munich. Micah has worked as a cinematographer and director on music videos for artists like Weyes Blood, Neil Hamburger, Alex G and Tim Heidecker. As a writer for No Film School from 2013-2020, Micah has reached millions of readers in his effort to stimulate discourse around films that reflect a commitment to personal and courageous work.
Micah is currently in post-production on his fourth film SNAKE OIL SONG, shot on location in Colombia in 2021.
  • Director (6 Credits)
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    Other
    Snake Oil Song2025
    Feature
    Del Arco Vacío2018
    Short
    Shadow of a Gun2018
    Feature
    Super Heady2017
    Documentary, Feature, Other
    Menthol2014
    Feature
  • Producer (3 Credits)
    Snake Oil Song2025
    Feature
    Shadow of a Gun2018
    Feature
    Super Heady2017
    Documentary, Feature, Other
  • Writer (3 Credits)
    Snake Oil Song2025
    Feature
    Shadow of a Gun2018
    Feature
    Menthol2014
    Feature
  • Editor (1 Credit)
    Snake Oil Song2025
    Feature
President's Award
Snake Oil Song
Lindsey Film Fest
Florence, Alabama
2026
Birth Date
September 9
Hometown
Ojai, CA
Gender
Male
"The more we know, the less we know." — Tarkovsky
Exploring the possibilities in micro-budget cinema since 2009.
Company
Spirit Ape Films
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