Mikel Rouse

Biography

Mikel Rouse is an American composer, filmmaker and artist associated with the Downtown NYC movement Totalism. He is perhaps best known for his "talk show opera" Dennis Cleveland.

Directed

1. Funding (2001) — Director
2. Dennis Cleveland (2004) — Director
3. Music For Minorities (2005) — Director
4. Roundtable (1979) — Director
5. The End of Cinematics (2002) — Director
6. Dennis Cleveland Luminato Festival 2008 (2020) — Director
7. Gravity Radio (2010) — Director
8. Failing Kansas New Zealand Festival 2002 (2021) — Director
9. Yes We Kant (2017) — Director
10. Hemisphere (2017) — Director
11. Gulf Course (2017) — Director
12. Metronome: Community Spread (2020) — Director
13. Video Wall Installation of John Cage’s 4’33″ (2013) — Director
14. The Glass Bead Game (1982) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Funding (2001) — JJ
2. The Perth Production of a Talk Show Opera (2001)
3. Gravity Radio (2010)
4. Music For Minorities (2005) — Hick / Self / Dennis Cleveland
5. Dennis Cleveland (2004) — Dennis Cleveland
6. The End of Cinematics (2002)
7. Mikel Rouse at National Sawdust (2020) — Himself
8. Dennis Cleveland Luminato Festival 2008 (2020) — Dennis Cleveland
9. Metronome: Community Spread (2020) — Self - Member of Metronome
10. Failing Kansas New Zealand Festival 2002 (2021)
11. The Demo World Premiere Bing Concert Hall 2015 (2020) — Douglas Engelbart
12. The Demo Krannert Center Workshop 2014 (2020) — Douglas Engelbart