Michael Gassert

Michael Gassert is a sound artist, producer, musician and the director of "The Last Out" (with Sami Khan) which earned the Special Jury Prize at Tribeca 2020 for best new documentary director. He also associate produced and mixed the Oscar Nominated short, "St. Louis Superman." Michael's documentary and archival work is supported by The Sundance Institute, IFP, UNESCO, Rooftop Films, IDA and the Kennedy Center. He has produced recordings with Ornette Coleman, Jason Moran, The Master Musicians of Jajouka, Patti Smith, Flea and Perry Farrell. Michael has been integral in sound mixing for several Oscar and Emmy nominated films.