LUCKYMAN MEDIA
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BIOGRAPHIES
MICHAEL GLIKSMAN, CEO/PRODUCER
Conservatory trained opera singer, and American Film Institute Producing Fellow, Mr. Gliksman is celebrating 40 years as an Entertainment Industry professional. In the first ten years of his career, he sang, acted, wrote, produced, and/or directed dozens of stage, film, radio, and television projects. This portion of Michael's life culminated with his performance in the World Premiere of Tennessee Williams' "The Red Devil Battery Sign" with Mr. Williams supervising.
As son of two concentration camp survivors from Poland, with the mentoring of famed Nazi Hunter, Simon Wiesenthal, Michael focused his energies toward creating media projects to teach children lessons of the Holocaust. He established a new school of Human Rights Media Education appropriate for younger children. His film, "Hope Out of the Ashes", starring Liv Ullmann, has been studied by millions in the United States and China.
Mr. Gliksman has spent most of his Entertainment career as an executive and Executive Producer. Affiliations have included the Spielberg Shoah Foundation, the Simon Wiesenthal Center, Turner Broadcasting, and currently, Lucasfilm/Skywalker Sound.
Additionally, Michael is a singer/songwriter and Music Producer. Exclusive production contract is currently in discussion with Skywalker Sound for Luckyman Media Records. Michael is an Artist/Producer of the Taylor, and Martin Guitar Companies.
An extension of Gliksman's involvement in Media, 30 years in the High End Audio Industry has evolved into an Ultra High End, international Screening Room/Audio Room business.
An extension of Gliksman's involvement in Media, 30 years in the High End Audio Industry has evolved into an Ultra High End, international Screening Room/Audio Room business.
BENJAMIN MORTON, MANAGER, NASHVILLE OPERATIONS
Ben's life has been grounded in music since creeping into the orchestra pit at six. Moving to "Music City", Nashville, TN at 10 began, in earnest, his life long journey toward the center of his heart, and that of a community unique even among artists. But Ben belongs.
At 11 his IQ was tested. At that time, it was realized that his "intelligence" was unquantifiable. It was determined that, relative to then current standards, his IQ could be estimated to be somewhere in the 200s.
Given his first steel string guitar by Luckyman CEO, Michael Gliksman, at 11 , by 17 Ben, and his band LLama, signed with MCA/Universal. This aspect of Benjamin's love continues today with the current release of his band, Cougar Fight.
Since he was 11, Benjamin and Michael have shared close familial bonds. Says Gliksman, "I have had the good grace, and proximity, to have made Ted Turner my role model. I don't have the time to reach the level of impact that great man has had on our world. But if Ben continues to work as hard as he has, and wants it enough, Ben can and will."
Ben lives in East Nashville with his wife, Megan, daughters Gillian, 4, and Juniper, 2. Ben and Megan are currently expecting their third child.
Adjunct to Music, after spending 4 years as an apprentice carpenter and 2 as a builder/contractor, Morton is responsible for Luckyman construction in Nashville and beyond.
Ben's life has been grounded in music since creeping into the orchestra pit at six. Moving to "Music City", Nashville, TN at 10 began, in earnest, his life long journey toward the center of his heart, and that of a community unique even among artists. But Ben belongs.
At 11 his IQ was tested. At that time, it was realized that his "intelligence" was unquantifiable. It was determined that, relative to then current standards, his IQ could be estimated to be somewhere in the 200s.
Given his first steel string guitar by Luckyman CEO, Michael Gliksman, at 11 , by 17 Ben, and his band LLama, signed with MCA/Universal. This aspect of Benjamin's love continues today with the current release of his band, Cougar Fight.
Since he was 11, Benjamin and Michael have shared close familial bonds. Says Gliksman, "I have had the good grace, and proximity, to have made Ted Turner my role model. I don't have the time to reach the level of impact that great man has had on our world. But if Ben continues to work as hard as he has, and wants it enough, Ben can and will."
Ben lives in East Nashville with his wife, Megan, daughters Gillian, 4, and Juniper, 2. Ben and Megan are currently expecting their third child.
Adjunct to Music, after spending 4 years as an apprentice carpenter and 2 as a builder/contractor, Morton is responsible for Luckyman construction in Nashville and beyond.
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