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Peter Broderick(I)

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The feature documentary Searching for Mr. Rugoff is the story of Donald Rugoff, who was the crazy genius behind Cinema 5, the mid-century theater chain and film distribution company.
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Peter Broderick is President of Next Wave Films, a company of the Independent Film Channel, which supplies finishing funds and other vital support to emerging filmmakers from the U.S. and abroad. Next Wave also executive produces digitally-shot features through its production arm - Agenda 2000. Next Wave's features include _Blood Guts Bullets and Octane (1998)_, The New Girlfriend (1999), Following (1998), 'The Hi-Line', Manic (2001) (2001 Sundance Film Festival), Some Body (2001) (2001 Sundance Film Festival) and 'The Trouble with Men and Women'; as well as the documentaries 'Southern Comfort', the winner of the 2001 Sundance Grand Jury Prize for best documentary; 'Sound and Fury', a 2001 Academy Award nominee for best documentary; Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale (2000) (winner of the 2001 IFC 2001 Truer Than Fiction Award); Amir Bar-Lev's _Fighter, The (2000)_, and Maxie Collier's 'Paper Chasers'.

Peter Broderick has given presentations on digital feature production at Toronto, Sundance, Cannes, Rotterdam, and other festivals, and has taught courses at UCLA on independent production. He wrote a catalytic series articles for Filmmaker magazine that stimulated many filmmakers to make ultra-low budget features, and has also written for Scientific American, Sight and Sound, and Moviemaker. He has also written for The New York Times, The Times of London, The Economist, and The Los Angeles Times Several of his other articles about digital filmmaking are available on the Next Wave Films website - www.nextwavefilms.com.

Peter Broderick first worked with Terrence Malick on Days of Heaven (1978), and then ran his production company, Hickory Street. A graduate of Brown University, Cambridge University, and Yale Law School, he practiced law in Washington, DC.
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    Jeremy Theobald in Following (1998)
    Following
    7.4
    • Producer
    • 1998
    Days of Heaven (1978)
    Days of Heaven
    7.7
    • Additional Crew
    • 1978
    Crawl or Die (2014)
    Crawl or Die
    4.0
    • Additional Crew
    • 2014
    Don Cheadle, Zooey Deschanel, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in Manic (2001)
    Manic
    7.1
    • Producer
    • 2001

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    • Girl Unscripted (2022)
      Girl Unscripted
      9.1
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2022
    • Killing for Love (2016)
      Killing for Love
      7.0
      • consulting producer
      • 2016
    • Prodigal Sons (2008)
      Prodigal Sons
      7.1
      • consulting producer
      • 2008
    • The Dhamma Brothers (2008)
      The Dhamma Brothers
      7.6
      • co-producer
      • 2008
    • Sir! No Sir! (2005)
      Sir! No Sir!
      7.6
      • executive producer
      • 2005
    • The Trouble with Men and Women (2005)
      The Trouble with Men and Women
      4.8
      • executive producer
      • 2005
    • Paper Chasers (2003)
      Paper Chasers
      6.9
      • executive producer
      • 2003
    • Don Cheadle, Zooey Deschanel, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in Manic (2001)
      Manic
      7.1
      • executive producer
      • 2001
    • Some Body (2001)
      Some Body
      6.2
      • executive producer
      • 2001
    • Fighter (2000)
      Fighter
      7.4
      • executive producer
      • 2000
    • Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale (2000)
      Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale
      6.8
      • executive producer
      • 2000
    • The New Girlfriend (1999)
      The New Girlfriend
      5.5
      • executive producer
      • 1999
    • Jeremy Theobald in Following (1998)
      Following
      7.4
      • executive producer
      • 1998
    • Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane (1998)
      Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane
      5.3
      • executive producer
      • 1998

    Additional Crew



    • The Lally Documentary
      • development consulting
      • Post-production



    • Come Back Anytime (2021)
      Come Back Anytime
      7.3
      • Distribution Strategist
      • 2021
    • The Surrounding Game (2018)
      The Surrounding Game
      6.6
      • distribution consultant
      • 2018
    • Independent Lens (1999)
      Independent Lens
      8.1
      TV Series
      • other crew
      • consultant
      • 2007–2016
    • Dogtown Redemption (2015)
      Dogtown Redemption
      7.7
      • distribution strategist
      • 2015
    • Desert Migration (2015)
      Desert Migration
      7.7
      • marketing consultant
      • 2015
    • Deann Borshay, Angela Davis, Peter Dinklage, Dr. Riyadh, Bonita Dearmond, and Mohamed Bangura in P.O.V. (1988)
      P.O.V.
      7.9
      TV Series
      • other crew
      • 2014
    • Crawl or Die (2014)
      Crawl or Die
      4.0
      • distribution strategist
      • 2014
    • Mother Maybelle Carter, A.P. Carter, and The Carter Family in The Winding Stream (2014)
      The Winding Stream
      7.7
      • distribution strategist
      • 2014
    • Happy (2012)
      Happy
      7.2
      • advisor
      • 2012
    • David (2011)
      David
      7.2
      • distribution consultant
      • 2011
    • Skatopia: 88 Acres of Anarchy (2010)
      Skatopia: 88 Acres of Anarchy
      6.7
      • distribution consultant
      • 2010
    • Carried Away (2009)
      Carried Away
      6.0
      • distribution consultant (uncredited)
      • 2009
    • Waiting for Hockney (2008)
      Waiting for Hockney
      6.4
      • distribution consultant
      • 2008
    • Herb & Dorothy (2008)
      Herb & Dorothy
      7.6
      • distribution strategist
      • 2008
    • My Kid Could Paint That (2007)
      My Kid Could Paint That
      7.1
      • consultant
      • 2007

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      • Midge SanfordDecember 31, 2000 - present

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