Robbie Brenner
Robbie Brenner is an Academy Award®-nominated producer and film executive with over 30 years of industry experience.[1] She was the president of production at Relativity Media from September 2011 until August 2015.[2][3][4][5] Before joining Relativity in 2009, Brenner produced Machine Gun Preacher starring Gerard Butler and directed by Marc Forster.[6]
Brenner attended New York University Film School and subsequently worked at Miramax Films for nine years.[3] While at Miramax, she worked on numerous films including Serendipity, starring John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale. In 2004, Brenner produced the film Haven, a Cayman Islands crime drama featuring Orlando Bloom, Bill Paxton, and Zoe Saldana. Brenner went on to work at Twentieth Century Fox as senior vice president, Production in 2005 and 2006.[7] After her time there, she was with Davis Entertainment and produced the science fiction film Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem.[8] In 2013, Brenner produced the film Dallas Buyers Club, a Focus Features drama featuring Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto, and Jennifer Garner. This garnered her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Brenner appeared at #96 in The Hollywood Reporter's "Women in Entertainment 2012: Power 100."[9]
She is currently head of Mattel Films, which is working on feature films based on major Mattel properties including American Girl, Barbie, Hot Wheels, and View-Master.[10][11]
Filmography
She was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.
Film
| Year | Film | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Serendipity | Co-executive producer | |
| On the Line | Executive producer | ||
| 2003 | View from the Top | Executive producer | |
| 2004 | Haven | ||
| 2007 | Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem | Executive producer | |
| 2008 | Deception | ||
| 2009 | A Perfect Getaway | ||
| 2011 | A Little Bit of Heaven | Executive producer | |
| Machine Gun Preacher | |||
| Immortals | Co-executive producer | ||
| 2012 | Mirror Mirror | Executive producer | |
| 2013 | Safe Haven | Executive producer | |
| 21 & Over | Co-executive producer | ||
| Escape Plan | |||
| Dallas Buyers Club | |||
| Out of the Furnace | Executive producer | ||
| 2014 | Earth to Echo | Executive producer | |
| The Best of Me | Executive producer | ||
| 2016 | The Disappointments Room | Executive producer | |
| 2017 | The Space Between Us | Executive producer | |
| The Tribes of Palos Verdes | |||
| 2018 | Burden | ||
| Escape Plan 2: Hades | Direct-to-video | ||
| 2019 | Escape Plan: The Extractors | Direct-to-video | |
| 2020 | The Night Clerk | Executive producer | |
| 2022 | Call Jane | ||
| The In Between | |||
| 2023 | Barbie | ||
| TBA | Thomas & Friends: The Movie | ||
| Hot Wheels | |||
| View-Master | |||
| Wishbone |
- Miscellaneous crew
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | The Resurrected | Additional legal services |
| 1996 | Bullet | Assistant: Mickey Rourke |
| 1997 | Nightwatch | Assistant: Michael Obel |
| 2010 | The Fighter | Executive vice president of production: Relativity Media |
| 2011 | Limitless | |
| Haywire | ||
| 2012 | Mirror Mirror | President of production: Relativity Media |
| 2013 | Movie 43 | |
| 21 & Over | ||
| Out of the Furnace |
- Production manager
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Earth to Echo | President of production |
- Thanks
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Traitor | The producers wish to thank |
| 2013 | Oculus | The producers and director wish to thank |
| 2019 | Fractured | Special thanks |
Television
- Thanks
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Please Tell Me I'm Adopted! | Very special thanks | Television short |
References
- ^ Berk, Dr Nancy (January 8, 2019). "Margot Robbie to Star as Barbie in Live-Action Movie". Parade. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
- ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (September 8, 2015). "Robbie Brenner Leaving Relativity To Run The Firm's Film Division". Deadline. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
- ^ a b http://www.relativitymediallc.com/About.aspx
- ^ Kenneally, Tim (September 30, 2011). "Relativity Boosts Tucker Tooley to Co-President; Robbie Brenner to Fill His Position". Reuters. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
- ^ Kit, Borys (September 30, 2011). "Relativity Promotes Tucker Tooley, Robbie Brenner". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
- ^ "Crew Bios". Machine Gun Preacher – Official Movie Website. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
- ^ Sneider, Jeff (September 30, 2011). "Relativity ups Tooley to co-prexy". Variety. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
- ^ http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/352388/Aliens-vs-Predator-Requiem/credits
- ^ "THR's Women in Entertainment 2012: Power 100". The Hollywood Reporter. December 5, 2012. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
- ^ Kilday, Gregg (September 6, 2018). "Mattel Names Robbie Brenner to Head New Film Division". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
- ^ Kit, Boris (February 27, 2019). "View-Master Movie In the Works at MGM and Mattel Films (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
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