Michael
Inspired by the life of the legendary American singer and dancer Michael Jackson, “Michael” boasts a stellar cast including Jackson’s nephew Jaafar Jackson in his cinematic debut, along with Colman Domingo, Nia Long, Miles Teller, Laura Harrier, Kat Graham, and Larenz Tate.
Set for release in the United States on April 24, 2026, distributed by Lionsgate, and internationally by Universal Pictures, “Michael” promises to bring to life the captivating journey of one of music’s most iconic figures.
Cinesite delivered VFX for the production which included recreating some of Michael’s most iconic performances. We hope to share more information about our work soon.
- Director: Antoine Fuqua
- Release date: April 24th, 2026
- Starring: Jaafar Jackson, Miles Teller, Nia Long, Colman Domingo
- Studios: Lionsgate & Universal Pictures
- Studio VFX Supervisor: Louis Morin
- Cinesite VFX Supervisor: Holger Voss
Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson in Michael. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Lionsgate