SHAWNA BRAKEFIELD-HAASE (Producer) of The Brakefield Company is an Emmy Award®-winning documentary producer whose films include Momentum Generation (HBO Sports), Nossa Chape (Fox Sports), Give Us This Day (AT&T Audience), A La Calle (HBO Max) She served as consulting producer on “Phenoms,” (Fox Sports) Fox Sports and Girls Can’t Surf a feature documentary on the […]
Olivia is an award-winning filmmaker whose films have premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, along with various networks like Netflix, Discovery, CNN, MTV and featured on The New York Times. Olivia currently lives in Portland, OR and is the Creative Director at Orange Static–an interactive agency that focuses on producing documentary websites and campaigns, along […]
Since joining Trailblazer in 2003, Eric Johnson has helped the Sound department evolve from a small shop with a local focus to a major player in the industry. He hopes to use the mediums of film, television and video to educate, inspire, and address some of our world’s most challenging issues. Recent projects include A […]
Aurelia Belfield is a creative professional drawn to storytelling in all mediums. She’s proud to have worked as a music supervisor for film and television, and executive producer of audio works with Trailblazer Studios. She currently serves on the DEI committee at the Guild Of Music Supervisors and is a long time member. Her passion […]
Paul Brill is a three-time Emmy Award nominee. He collaborated with Rock legends U2 on the HBO film, Burma Soldier, composing a new string arrangement for an acoustic version of their classic song, “Walk On.” He won the first-ever Best Music Award at the International Documentary Awards (IDA) for his score to “Better This World” […]
Daniel Kaplan is a seasoned Digital Marketing and Social Media Director who has directed and executed organic and paid digital marketing strategies for more than 50 clients and projects including creative brands, festivals, and feature films. Daniel has spent the last decade working in the marketing, education, and service sectors. Previous project highlights include digital […]
Matthew Chazen is a Television Agent at leading entertainment and sports agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA). Chazen is based in the New York office and represents many of the world’s leading media organizations, production companies, directors, and independent producers in the non-scripted space including BuzzFeed, The Atlantic, Group Nine Studios, Radical Media, DIGA Studios, North […]
Kirstine Barfod received an EMMY, and Cinema Eye award for Outstanding Achievement in Production, and a 2020 Academy Award nomination for producing The Cave, directed by Oscar-nominated director Feras Fayyad. Kirstine has produced and co-produced a dozen feature documentaries, documentary series, including Ibrahim, The Magic Life of V, Reunited and Black Snow.
Amy Nicholson is a New York-based filmmaker and commercial director whose projects often explore the essence of Americana with a humorous eye and a warm respect for her subjects. Nicholson’s most recent documentary, a short titled Pickle, won multiple audience awards, was selected for The New York Times’ Op Docs, and was featured on the […]
Briana C. Hill is a partner and Co-Chair of CDAS’s Entertainment group and Co-Head of the firm’s Beverly Hills office. She counsels clients in entertainment and intellectual property law matters, focusing on television, film and digital media. She is at the forefront of the continuing proliferation of new media and technology, assisting clients rework traditional […]