Producer And Director
Freelance
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Nicholas Brennan is listed as Producer and Director at Freelance, based in London, England, United Kingdom. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at cnn.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Nicholas Brennan.
Nicholas Brennan previously worked as Director/Exec Producer at Project Brazen and Director/Producer at Freelance. Nicholas Brennan holds Bfa, Film & Television from New York University.
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About Nicholas Brennan
Documentary director and producer. Award-winning work for publishers like CNN, The New York Times, and VICE. Commercial work for global brands like BMW, Intel, GE, and American Express. Most recently director of LOS ÚLTIMOS FRIKIS (Topic, 2021) and producer of REFLECTION: A Walk with Water (Tribeca, 2021). Currently based in London.
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Director/Exec Producer
CurrentRecent series include THE SOUND: Mystery of Havana Syndrome, KABUL FALLING (Peabody Award nominee), GATEWAY: Cocaine, Murder, & Dirty Money in Europe, CORINNA & THE KING, RESISTANCE: Stories from Ukraine.
Feb 2022 - Present
Director/Producer
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Freelance
Feature credits include Director of LOS ÚLTIMOS FRIKIS (Topic, 2021) and Producer of REFLECTION: A WALK WITH WATER (Tribeca, 2021)
Jun 2021 - Present
Director
- Internationally focused director with Courageous Studios, CNN's brand studio. Winner of many of the industry’s top awards including a Cannes Lion, Edward R. Murrow Award for News Innovation, and several Webby Awards.
- Directing hosted and un-hosted documentaries around the globe while managing local and international teams in complex environments like Iraq, Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia.
- Producing stories across formats including short digital videos, long-form series, feature-length films, podcasts, interactive web sites, live broadcasts, and special events.
- Managing projects, budgets, and teams from initial pitch through field production and post while working with agency, client, and internal stakeholders.
- Quickly grew fledgling studio as the first Director hired on a crew of three to now working alongside a team of over 75 with recognition as the "best brand studio" in the industry.
Aug 2015 - Jun 2021
Field Producer (Freelance)
Jan 2013 - Jul 2015
Field Producer / Shooter (Freelance)
SPORTS "Melo in Cuba"NOISEY "Under the Influence" SeriesNOISEY "AT&T Mobile Movement" Series
Mar 2014 - Jun 2015
Associate Producer
NEWS - "Guantanamo: Black Out Bay" SeriesNOISEY - "Made in America" SeriesNOISEY - "House of Vans" SeriesNOISEY - "Bonfire Sessions" SeriesGLOBAL - "Unite All Originals" Series
May 2013 - Mar 2014
Editor (Freelance)
THUMP - "Digital Cumbia of Peru"NOISEY - "Mexican Kraftwerk"VICE - "Serrano Shoots Cuba" (Assistant Editor)VICE - "Heimo's Arctic Refuge" (Assistant Editor)
May 2013 - Mar 2014
Field Producer
Ontology Films
Developed and produced documentary series in northern Iraq
Dec 2014 - Mar 2015
Producer
Inner World Film
Developed and produced feature documentary telling the story of domestic abuse trauma and music therapy's ability to heal.
Sep 2014 - Nov 2014
Director Of Photography
Docland Yard
60-minute international television series called "Mars: The Final Frontier" about human space travel to Mars
Jan 2013 - Apr 2013
Director/Producer
A Marine'S Guide To Fishing
Directed and produced film about a young veteran's return home. After the film's release, the project became a nation-wide advocacy campaign raising awareness for mental health in the veterans community.
Sep 2009 - Jan 2012
Production Manager
The Grand Rescue, Llc
Feature-length documentary about historic mountain rescue on the Grand Teton in Jackson, Wyoming.
Jul 2011 - Sep 2011
Editor
Shirt Out, Game Over
Half-hour documentary about Bhutan's championship bodybuilder
Dec 2010 - Apr 2011
May 2008 - Sep 2009
Video Intern
May 2008 - Sep 2008
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Nicholas Brennan education
Bfa, Film & Television
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Nicholas Brennan works for Freelance.
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Nicholas Brennan is listed as Producer and Director at Freelance.
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AeroLeads has found 2 work email signals at @cnn.com for Nicholas Brennan at Freelance.
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Nicholas Brennan is based in London, England, United Kingdom while working with Freelance.
What companies has Nicholas Brennan worked for?
Nicholas Brennan has worked for Freelance, Project Brazen, Cnn, Vice On Hbo, and Vice Media, Llc.
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Nicholas Brennan holds Bfa, Film & Television from New York University.
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