Michael Lynne
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Michael Lynne is an American film executive.
, Lynne co-founded New Line Cinema
. He is a graduate of Brooklyn College
and holds a JD
from Columbia University
. In June 2008, Shaye and Lynne announced the formation of Unique Features, a new production company. He will produce the movie adaption of the novel Shiver, which is directed by Nick Pustay.
Biography
With Robert ShayeRobert Shaye
Robert Kenneth Shaye , often referred to as Bob Shaye, is an American businessman, film producer, director and actor.-Early life:...
, Lynne co-founded New Line Cinema
New Line Cinema
New Line Cinema, often simply referred to as New Line, is an American film studio. It was founded in 1967 by Robert Shaye and Michael Lynne as a film distributor, later becoming an independent film studio. It became a subsidiary of Time Warner in 1996 and was merged with larger sister studio Warner...
. He is a graduate of Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College is a senior college of the City University of New York, located in Brooklyn, New York, United States.Established in 1930 by the New York City Board of Higher Education, the College had its beginnings as the Downtown Brooklyn branches of Hunter College and the City College of New...
and holds a JD
Juris Doctor
Juris Doctor is a professional doctorate and first professional graduate degree in law.The degree was first awarded by Harvard University in the United States in the late 19th century and was created as a modern version of the old European doctor of law degree Juris Doctor (see etymology and...
from Columbia University
Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...
. In June 2008, Shaye and Lynne announced the formation of Unique Features, a new production company. He will produce the movie adaption of the novel Shiver, which is directed by Nick Pustay.