About Us

Michael Norman, popularly known as “Micl Snr” is the founder and owner of MiclnGrace Studios. Micl Snr has exceptional artistic vision and creative skills in filmmaking as a director. He is a man of many talents and titles. He is a writer, actor, singer and entrepreneur best known for his short film Project X marks the spot. He turned to his long-awaited passion for filmmaking in his early 30s.

He has an extensive understanding of the entertainment industry as a whole, beginning from promoting artists in his late 20s, running studios both from a creative and technical point of views, right through to directing award-winning films. He is a recipient of a 2018 Hollywood New Director Honourable Mention Award for his contribution to the film industry.

Grace Norman is the co-founder and official producer for MiclnGrace Studios. She is also an economist, filmmaker and entrepreneur.

Her diverse and extra-ordinary skills come from her determination to dream big. Her journey began in South Africa as an equity trader for the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) as one of a few young black women to participate in the financial industry. During her stint at the JSE, she was asked to join the Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) where she led a team of young entrepreneurs in the small business forum that discussed and changed regulations for import and export in Southern Africa.

Grace brings to her position a well-established background in financial information, location scouting and great innovative stories that need to be shown to the world. Her skills put together make her a phenomenal film producer.