Director
Mike Horbatiuk
June 9, 2001 · Pontiac, Michigan, USA
Michael James “Mike” Horbatiuk (born June 9, 2001) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for writing and directing the 2024 thriller Mimeo and creating the series Student Filmmakers. Horbatiuk has written and directed multiple films that have been featured in international film festivals.
Horbatiuk started out with a supporting role in the 2022 film MOUNT PLEASANT, and began exploring roles behind the camera. In 2023 Horbatiuk graduated from Central Michigan University with a degree in Broadcast and Cinematic Arts. He has since released multiple short films such as Mimeo, Gigachad, Always Allisons, Be Mine, and more. He also created the web series Student Filmmakers in 2024. Horbatiuk has released all films under Stardom Studios' YouTube page.
Often works with
Kefir Klee
9 titles together
Be Mine, A Grim Day, Meet the Finleys
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Paige Hassen
6 titles together
Be Mine, Always Allison's, Mimeo
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Erika Thorson
5 titles together
Be Mine, A Grim Day, Meet the Finleys
AC Wright
4 titles together
Be Mine, I Got that Dog in Me: The Sam Patterson Story, Student Filmmakers
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Sophie Sikowski
4 titles together
Meet the Finleys, Student Filmmakers, Always Allison's
Thomas Prin
3 titles together
Student Filmmakers, Always Allison's, Jack-O-Mantern
Full filmography · 13
Be Mine
Director and Writer
2026
Room 208
as Man
2026
A Grim Day
as Greyson
2025
Meet the Finleys
Director
2025
I Got that Dog in Me: The Sam Patterson Story
Director
2025
Student Filmmakers
as Jake and Writer and Director
2025
Always Allison's
as Marty and Director
2025
The Video Killer
as Jeb/The Video Killer and Director
2024
Jack-O-Mantern
Director and Writer
2024
Mimeo
as Gary and Director and Writer
2024
Gigachad
as Blud and Director and Writer
2024
My Ex Girlfriend's Teddy Bear
as Will and Director and Writer
2023