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Michael Sarnoski

Biography

Michael Sarnoski is an American filmmaker. He is best known for writing and directing the films Pig (2021) and A Quiet Place: Day One (2024).

Sarnoski grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and graduated from the University School of Milwaukee before attending Yale University. In 2015, Sarnoski executive produced and edited the documentary short film The Testimony directed by Vanessa Block.

In 2021, Sarnoski made his directorial debut with the drama film Pig, starring Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff, and Adam Arkin. The film was released on July 16, 2021, by Neon. In January 2022, it was announced that Sarnoski was hired to write and direct A Quiet Place: Day One, a prequel and spin-off film to the A Quiet Place film series. It stars Lupita Nyong'o, Joseph Quinn, Wolff, Djimon Hounsou and Denis O'Hare. The film is set to be released on June 28, 2024, by Paramount Pictures.

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Actor

Fight Night Legacy

2011

as The Doctor

Rings

2011

Writing

A Quiet Place: Day One

2024

Story

A Quiet Place: Day One

2024

Screenplay

Pig

2021

Screenplay

Pig

2021

Story

That

2012

Writer

Fight Night Legacy

2011

Writer

The Other Side

2011

Writer

Rings

2011

Writer

Love of the Dead

2011

Writer

Sabrina

Writer

The Death of Robin Hood

Writer

Michael Sarnoski

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