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'''Andrew A. Kosove''' is an American film and television producer who has |
'''Andrew A. Kosove''' is an American film and television producer who has been a producer or executive producer on 35 films. He was nominated for an [[Academy Award]] for the film ''[[The Blind Side (film)|The Blind Side]]''. Alongside his producing partner, [[Broderick Johnson]], he is the co-founder and co-CEO of [[Alcon Entertainment]], a Los Angeles–based film and television production and financing company. Kosove is also an avid marathon runner and triathlete. |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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Kosove graduated from [[Princeton University]] in 1992.<ref name=princetonatale>{{cite |
Kosove graduated from [[Princeton University]] in 1992.<ref name="princetonatale">{{cite magazine |title=A tale of two guys and two movies: Broderick Johnson '90 and Andrew Kosove '92 learned from their flop and now have a 10-picture deal with Warner |date=June 7, 2000 |magazine=[[Princeton Alumni Weekly]] |publisher=Princeton University |volume=100 |number=16 |page=34 |url=http://www.princeton.edu/paw/archive_old/PAW99-00/16-0607/0607cns.html#story3 |access-date=December 24, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020827020326/http://www.princeton.edu/paw/archive_old/PAW99-00/16-0607/0607cns.html#story3 |archive-date=August 27, 2002}}</ref> He became friends with [[Broderick Johnson]] in college.<ref name="princetonatale" /><ref name="meettheguys">{{cite news|last1=Pomerantz|first1=Dorothy|title=Meet the Guys Behind the New 'Blade Runner' Movie|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/dorothypomerantz/2012/02/22/meet-the-guys-behind-the-new-blade-runner-movie/|access-date=December 24, 2015|work=Forbes|date=February 22, 2012}}</ref> He is of Jewish descent.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Pfefferman|first=Naomi|title=The Ongoing Dream|newspaper=[[The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles|Jewish Journal]]|date=May 23, 2002|url=http://jewishjournal.com/culture/arts/6001/}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Kosove and Johnson moved to |
Kosove and Johnson moved to Los Angeles, California, where they started a film production company with financial capital from [[Frederick W. Smith]], the founder and chairman of [[FedEx]].<ref name="princetonatale" /><ref name="meettheguys" /> The company became known as [[Alcon Entertainment]].<ref name="meettheguys" /> Their first feature film, ''[[Lost & Found (1999 film)|Lost & Found]]'', had limited box office returns,<ref name="meettheguys" /> but their second film, ''[[My Dog Skip (film)|My Dog Skip]]'', cost only $7 million to produce and grossed $34M domestically.<ref name="meettheguys" /> Alcon's other productions include ''[[P.S. I Love You (film)|P.S. I Love You]]'', ''[[Dude, Where's My Car?]]'', ''[[The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (film)|The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants]]'', ''[[The Book of Eli]]'',<ref name="meettheguys" /> ''[[Insomnia (2002 film)|Insomnia]]'' (the first studio distributed film for director [[Christopher Nolan]]), and [[Denis Villeneuve]]'s ''[[Prisoners (2013 film)|Prisoners]]''. |
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In 2009, Kosove and Johnson produced Alcon's ''[[The Blind Side (film)|The Blind Side]]'', which became the highest grossing sports film of all time.<ref name=meettheguys/> The film was nominated for a Best Picture Oscar and earned [[Sandra Bullock]] the Academy Award for Best Actress. The following year, Alcon Entertainment produced and financed ''[[Dolphin Tale]]'', another modestly budgeted family film that |
In 2009, Kosove and Johnson produced Alcon's ''[[The Blind Side (film)|The Blind Side]]'', which became the highest grossing sports film of all time.<ref name="meettheguys" /> The film was nominated for a Best Picture Oscar and earned [[Sandra Bullock]] the Academy Award for Best Actress. The following year, Alcon Entertainment produced and financed ''[[Dolphin Tale]]'', another modestly budgeted family film that grossed $100M in worldwide box-office. |
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Kosove was nominated for an [[Emmy Award]] as an executive producer on the documentary |
Kosove was nominated for an [[Emmy Award]] as an executive producer on the documentary, ''Sinatra: All or Nothing At All'' (directed by [[Alex Gibney]]) in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|title=Andrew Kosove|url=http://www.emmys.com/bios/andrew-kosove-0|website=Emmys|access-date=December 24, 2015}}</ref> He is also an executive producer of the sci-fi series, ''[[The Expanse (TV series)|The Expanse]]''. |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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Kosove lives in Los Angeles and is married to producer [[Kira Davis]].<ref name=alconbio>{{cite web|title=Andrew A. Kosove|url=http://www.alconent.com/about/executive-bios/#AndrewA.Kosove|website=Alcon Entertainment|access-date=December 24, 2015}}</ref> They have two children together.<ref name=alconbio/> |
Kosove lives in Los Angeles and is married to producer [[Kira Davis]].<ref name="alconbio">{{cite web|title=Andrew A. Kosove|url=http://www.alconent.com/about/executive-bios/#AndrewA.Kosove|website=Alcon Entertainment|access-date=December 24, 2015}}</ref> They have two children together.<ref name="alconbio" /> |
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==Filmography== |
==Filmography== |
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He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted. |
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===Film=== |
===Film=== |
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'''Producer''' |
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* ''[[Love Is All There Is]]'' (1996) (co-producer) |
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* ''[[Lost & Found (1999 film)|Lost & Found]]'' (1999) |
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* ''[[My Dog Skip (film)|My Dog Skip]]'' (2000) |
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* ''[[Dude, Where's My Car?]]'' (2000) |
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* ''[[The Affair of the Necklace]]'' (2001) |
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* ''[[Insomnia (2002 film)|Insomnia]]'' (2002) |
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* ''[[Love Don't Cost a Thing (film)|Love Don't Cost a Thing]]'' (2003) |
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* ''[[Chasing Liberty]]'' (2004) |
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|rowspan=2| 2000 || ''[[My Dog Skip (film)|My Dog Skip]]'' || |
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* ''[[Racing Stripes]]'' (2005) |
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* ''[[The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (film)|The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants]]'' (2005) |
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| ''[[Dude, Where's My Car?]]'' || |
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* ''[[P.S. I Love You (film)|P.S. I Love You]]'' (2007) |
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* ''[[One Missed Call (2008 film)|One Missed Call]]'' (2008) |
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* ''[[The Blind Side (film)|The Blind Side]]'' (2009) |
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* ''[[The Book of Eli]]'' (2010) |
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* ''[[Lottery Ticket (2010 film)|Lottery Ticket]]'' (2010) |
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* ''[[Something Borrowed (film)|Something Borrowed]]'' (2011) |
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* ''[[Dolphin Tale]]'' (2011) |
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* ''[[Joyful Noise (film)|Joyful Noise]]'' (2012) |
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| 2004 || ''[[Chasing Liberty]]'' || |
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* ''[[Beautiful Creatures (2013 film)|Beautiful Creatures]]'' (2013) |
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* ''[[Prisoners (2013 film)|Prisoners]]'' (2013) |
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|rowspan=2| 2005 || ''[[Racing Stripes]]'' || |
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* ''[[Transcendence (2014 film)|Transcendence]]'' (2014) |
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* ''[[Dolphin Tale 2]]'' (2014) |
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| ''[[The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (film)|The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants]]'' || |
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* ''[[Point Break (2015 film)|Point Break]]'' (2015) |
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* ''[[Blade Runner 2049]]'' (2017) |
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| 2007 || ''[[P.S. I Love You (film)|P.S. I Love You]]'' || |
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* ''[[Father Figures]]'' (2017) |
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* ''Just a Gigolo'' (2017) (Associate producer) |
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|rowspan=2| 2008 || ''[[One Missed Call (2008 film)|One Missed Call]]'' || |
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* ''Lullaby'' (2021) |
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| ''[[The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2]]'' || Executive producer |
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'''Executive producer''' |
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| 2009 || ''[[The Blind Side (film)|The Blind Side]]'' || |
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* ''[[The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2]]'' (2008) |
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* ''[[Chernobyl Diaries]]'' (2012) |
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* ''[[The Good Lie]]'' (2014) |
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* ''[[No Manches Frida]]'' (2016) |
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* ''[[12 Strong]]'' (2018) |
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* ''Backseat Driver'' (2020) |
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|rowspan=2| 2011 || ''[[Something Borrowed (film)|Something Borrowed]]'' || |
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* ''[[The Garfield Movie]]'' (2024) |
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* ''[[The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (film series)#Sequel|The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 3]]'' (TBA) |
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| ''[[Dolphin Tale]]'' || |
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'''Thanks''' |
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|rowspan=2| 2012 || ''[[Joyful Noise (film)|Joyful Noise]]'' || |
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* ''[[Arrival (film)|Arrival]]'' (2016) |
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| ''[[Chernobyl Diaries]]'' || Executive producer |
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|rowspan=2| 2013 || ''[[Beautiful Creatures (2013 film)|Beautiful Creatures]]'' || |
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| ''[[Prisoners (2013 film)|Prisoners]]'' || |
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|rowspan=3| 2014 || ''[[Transcendence (2014 film)|Transcendence]]'' || |
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| ''[[The Good Lie]]'' || Executive producer |
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| ''[[Dolphin Tale 2]]'' || |
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| 2015 || ''[[Point Break (2015 film)|Point Break]]'' || |
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| 2016 || ''[[No Manches Frida]]'' || Executive producer |
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|rowspan=2| 2017 || ''[[Blade Runner 2049]]'' || |
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| ''[[Father Figures]]'' || |
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| 2018 || ''[[12 Strong]]'' || Executive producer |
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| 2019 || ''Just a Gigolo'' || Associate producer |
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| 2020 || ''Backseat Driver'' || Executive producer |
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| 2021 || ''Lullaby'' || |
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|rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;" | {{TableTBA}} || ''[[Garfield#Films|Garfield]]'' || Executive producer |
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| ''[[The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (film series)#Sequel|The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 3]]'' || Executive producer |
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! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year |
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! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film |
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| 2016 || ''[[Arrival (film)|Arrival]]'' || Thanks |
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===Television=== |
===Television=== |
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'''Executive producer''' |
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* ''Hysteria'' (2014) |
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* ''[[Sinatra: All or Nothing at All]]'' (2015) (Documentary) |
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* ''Everest'' (2015) |
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! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Credit |
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* ''[[The Expanse (TV series)|The Expanse]]'' (2015−2022) |
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* ''[[The Defiant Ones (TV series)|The Defiant Ones]]'' (2017) (Documentary) |
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* ''[[Pete the Cat#Adaptations|Pete the Cat]]'' (2017−2020) |
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| 2014 || ''Hysteria'' || Executive producer || |
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* ''Nana'' (2019) (TV movie) |
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* ''[[Blade Runner: Black Lotus]]'' (2021) |
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|rowspan=2| 2015 || ''[[Sinatra: All or Nothing at All]]'' || Executive producer || Documentary |
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| ''Everest'' || Executive producer || |
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| 2017 || ''[[The Defiant Ones (TV series)|The Defiant Ones]]'' || Executive producer || Documentary |
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| 2015−present || ''[[The Expanse (TV series)|The Expanse]]'' || Executive producer || |
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| 2019 || ''Nana'' || Executive producer || Television film |
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| 2017−20 || ''[[Pete the Cat#Adaptations|Pete the Cat]]'' || Executive producer || |
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| 2021 || ''[[Blade Runner: Black Lotus]]'' || Executive producer || |
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Alma mater | Princeton University |
Occupation | Film producer |
Spouse | Kira Davis |
Children | 2 |
Andrew A. Kosove is an American film and television producer who has been a producer or executive producer on 35 films. He was nominated for an Academy Award for the film The Blind Side. Alongside his producing partner, Broderick Johnson, he is the co-founder and co-CEO of Alcon Entertainment, a Los Angeles–based film and television production and financing company. Kosove is also an avid marathon runner and triathlete.
Early life
[edit]Kosove graduated from Princeton University in 1992.[1] He became friends with Broderick Johnson in college.[1][2] He is of Jewish descent.[3]
Career
[edit]Kosove and Johnson moved to Los Angeles, California, where they started a film production company with financial capital from Frederick W. Smith, the founder and chairman of FedEx.[1][2] The company became known as Alcon Entertainment.[2] Their first feature film, Lost & Found, had limited box office returns,[2] but their second film, My Dog Skip, cost only $7 million to produce and grossed $34M domestically.[2] Alcon's other productions include P.S. I Love You, Dude, Where's My Car?, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, The Book of Eli,[2] Insomnia (the first studio distributed film for director Christopher Nolan), and Denis Villeneuve's Prisoners.
In 2009, Kosove and Johnson produced Alcon's The Blind Side, which became the highest grossing sports film of all time.[2] The film was nominated for a Best Picture Oscar and earned Sandra Bullock the Academy Award for Best Actress. The following year, Alcon Entertainment produced and financed Dolphin Tale, another modestly budgeted family film that grossed $100M in worldwide box-office.
Kosove was nominated for an Emmy Award as an executive producer on the documentary, Sinatra: All or Nothing At All (directed by Alex Gibney) in 2015.[4] He is also an executive producer of the sci-fi series, The Expanse.
Personal life
[edit]Kosove lives in Los Angeles and is married to producer Kira Davis.[5] They have two children together.[5]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Producer
- Love Is All There Is (1996) (co-producer)
- Lost & Found (1999)
- My Dog Skip (2000)
- Dude, Where's My Car? (2000)
- The Affair of the Necklace (2001)
- Insomnia (2002)
- Love Don't Cost a Thing (2003)
- Chasing Liberty (2004)
- Racing Stripes (2005)
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)
- P.S. I Love You (2007)
- One Missed Call (2008)
- The Blind Side (2009)
- The Book of Eli (2010)
- Lottery Ticket (2010)
- Something Borrowed (2011)
- Dolphin Tale (2011)
- Joyful Noise (2012)
- Beautiful Creatures (2013)
- Prisoners (2013)
- Transcendence (2014)
- Dolphin Tale 2 (2014)
- Point Break (2015)
- Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
- Father Figures (2017)
- Just a Gigolo (2017) (Associate producer)
- Lullaby (2021)
Executive producer
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008)
- Chernobyl Diaries (2012)
- The Good Lie (2014)
- No Manches Frida (2016)
- 12 Strong (2018)
- Backseat Driver (2020)
- The Garfield Movie (2024)
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 3 (TBA)
Thanks
- Arrival (2016)
Television
[edit]Executive producer
- Hysteria (2014)
- Sinatra: All or Nothing at All (2015) (Documentary)
- Everest (2015)
- The Expanse (2015−2022)
- The Defiant Ones (2017) (Documentary)
- Pete the Cat (2017−2020)
- Nana (2019) (TV movie)
- Blade Runner: Black Lotus (2021)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "A tale of two guys and two movies: Broderick Johnson '90 and Andrew Kosove '92 learned from their flop and now have a 10-picture deal with Warner". Princeton Alumni Weekly. Vol. 100, no. 16. Princeton University. June 7, 2000. p. 34. Archived from the original on August 27, 2002. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g Pomerantz, Dorothy (February 22, 2012). "Meet the Guys Behind the New 'Blade Runner' Movie". Forbes. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
- ^ Pfefferman, Naomi (May 23, 2002). "The Ongoing Dream". Jewish Journal.
- ^ "Andrew Kosove". Emmys. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
- ^ a b "Andrew A. Kosove". Alcon Entertainment. Retrieved December 24, 2015.