Michael Trim (television producer)
Television producer and director

Michael Trim (television producer)

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Television producer and director
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Introduction

Michael Trim is a producer and director with credits in these and other capacities in Weeds, Parks and Recreation, Orange Is the New Black, 30 Rock, Cavemen, Head Cases, Worst Week, and other shows.

Early life

Michael graduated from Juniata College in central Pennsylvania in 1976, and returned there to speak in 2011.

Career

Trim worked as director of photography for:

  • 4 episodes of 30 Rock.
  • 13 episodes of Cavemen.
  • 50 episodes of Weeds.
  • 34 episodes of Parks and Recreation.

He has worked in some producer capacity for:

  • 36 episodes of Weeds.
  • The entire first season of Orange Is the New Black (13 episodes) and part of the second season.

Trim has directed:

  • 1 episode of Man Up!.
  • 4 episodes of Parks and Recreation.
  • 18 episodes of Weeds.
  • 7 episodes of Orange Is the New Black.

He has also worked in various other capacities, including production assistant, electrician, best boy, gaffer, cinematography. His initial interest in entertainment was in lighting.