Atlanta, GA, USA
$350 - $1250 / Day
Producer/Shooter Phoebe Brown is a producer and documentary filmmaker in Atlanta who began her career in the film and television art department. She then moved into producing non-fiction television as Associate Producer of ID Channel’s true crime series Swamp Murders and Supervising Producer of Beyond the Plate for the Cooking Channel, among others. Her short documentaries have screened in festivals around the globe. In 2010, her film Grounded by Reality, co-produced with Elizabeth Strickler, won the PBS/P.O.V. Award in the International Documentary Challenge at Hot Docs Film Festival in Toronto. Elizabeth and Phoebe then launched The Cross Stitch Project - a media training and empowerment program for teenage girls in Kolkata, India and Atlanta, GA which ran from 2011 - 2014. In 2015, Phoebe produced her first documentary feature The Founders with Mighty Fine Pictures. The Founders premiered at the 2016 Atlanta Film Festival, screened in the Bentonville Film Festival founded by Geena Davis, and premiered internationally at the Edinburgh Film Festival. She also produced a short narrative film Leaving Charlie which premiered in the 2017 Atlanta Film Festival. She is currently shooting a feature documentary project in Kolkata with young people living with intellectual and physical disabilities. Phoebe holds an M.F.A in Digital Filmmaking Fine Arts from Georgia State University, is a member the Producers Guild of America, Alliance of Women Directors, Film Fatales Atlanta, and a partner in ATLiER Props & Design.
Arctic explorer and educator Doug Stoup was chosen by the Coca Cola company to be one of the US Environmental Torchbearers for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. This segment of the "Coca Cola's Environmental Champions" documentary was produced and edited by Phoebe Brown, Micah Stansell and Shanna Gildersleeve.
Diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy at age 19 months — Jessica took her last steps at three years old, but that didn’t keep her from drawing on the walls of her home. Recognizing her talent early on her family encouraged her as artistic talent and today — even as she loses her ability to draw — Jessica keeps finding ways to create. Winner POV/AM Doc Award 2011 Doc Challenge.
Teaser introducing the issue of access to education for girls in India as part of The Cross Stitch Project. A youth media program launched in partnership with Georgia State University. Taught video shooting and editing in Kolkata and Atlanta and documented process for 3 years.
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