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Brendan Kyle Cochrane

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Brendan Kyle Cochrane
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Brendan Kyle Cochrane is a filmmaker based in New York and the founder of the production company Digital Seven. He was born in New York and raised in Cambridge, England. He attended the High School of Music & Art in Manhattan and later studied at the Maryland Institute College of Art.

Cochrane began his film career as a production assistant on A Bronx Tale, followed by work on Carlito's Way and the television series New York Undercover, and later served as a post-production assistant on Heat. As a director and producer, he has created content for brands including Nike, NFL, Maybelline, and Lincoln Motors, and directed music videos for artists such as 50 Cent, Ludacris, and Teyana Taylor.

His film and television credits include the feature Equal Standard, the indie film 25 Seconds, and the upcoming series Ghost Cars. He also created the original pilot for The Grind, currently available on Amazon.

Cochrane is influenced by directors Michael Mann, Ridley Scott, Martin Scorsese, and Roman Gavras. Outside of filmmaking, he is an avid yoga practitioner and skier, having skied and snowboarded throughout the United States as well as in Austria and Switzerland. He holds dual U.S. and Irish citizenship and is the older brother of actor Rory Cochrane.
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    Known for

    Equal Standard (2020)
    Equal Standard
    5.0
    • Producer
    • 2020
    25 Seconds (2021)
    25 Seconds (2021)
    • Producer
      The Grind (2016)
      The Grind
      TV Series
      • Writer
      Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer, Al Pacino, Ted Levine, Wes Studi, Jerry Trimble, and Mykelti Williamson in Heat (1995)
      Heat
      8.3
      • Production Department(uncredited)
      • 1995

      Credits

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      Producer



      • Counselor
        • line producer
        • Filming
      • Camp Joy
        • line producer
        • Post-production
      • Border Patrol
        • executive producer
        • Pre-production
        • TV Movie
      • 25 Seconds (2021)
        • producer
        • executive producer
        • creative executive
        • Filming



      • Is It a Crime (2025)
        Is It a Crime
        6.4
        • producer
        • 2025
      • Wrath
        Short
        • producer
        • 2024
      • Equal Standard (2020)
        Equal Standard
        5.0
        • producer
        • 2020
      • Wrath (2018)
        Wrath
        Short
        • producer
        • 2018
      • The Grind TV 1.0 (2016)
        The Grind TV 1.0
        8.9
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2016
      • Centric 16
        TV Movie
        • producer
        • 2016
      • Vita Chambers: Atlas
        Music Video
        • producer
        • 2015
      • Bloom
        6.3
        Short
        • producer
        • 2014
      • Open Your Eyes
        Short
        • producer
        • 2014
      • Gillie Da Kid ft. Pusha T: Tryna Get Me One
        Music Video
        • producer
        • 2014
      • LL Cool J Feat. Mavado: The Hustler (2014)
        LL Cool J Feat. Mavado: The Hustler
        Music Video
        • producer
        • 2014
      • T-Mickey Feat. Wyclef Jean: Nou Pare
        Music Video
        • producer
        • 2014
      • Anomaly (2014)
        Anomaly
        6.8
        Short
        • co-producer
        • 2014
      • Vita Chambers: What If?
        Music Video
        • producer
        • 2013
      • Vashawn Mitchell: Turning Around for Me (2013)
        Vashawn Mitchell: Turning Around for Me
        Music Video
        • producer
        • 2013

      Writer



      • The Grind TV 1.0
        • Writer
        • Released
        • TV Series
        • 2016
      • The Grind
        • Writer
        • Released
        • TV Series
        • 2016
      • Counselor
        • Writer
        • Filming
      • Border Patrol
        • Writer
        • Pre-production
        • TV Movie
      • 25 Seconds (2021)
        • written by
        • Filming



      • Heaven (2014)
        Heaven
        TV Series
        • Writer
        • 2014

      Director



      • The Grind TV 1.0
        • Director
        • Released
        • TV Series
        • 2016
      • The Grind
        • Director
        • Released
        • TV Series
        • 2016
      • Counselor
        • Director
        • Filming
      • Border Patrol
        • Director
        • Pre-production
        • TV Movie
      • 25 Seconds (2021)
        • Director
        • Filming



      • Equal Standard (2020)
        Equal Standard
        5.0
        • Director
        • 2020
      • Greed
        Short
        • Director (as Brendan Cochrane)
        • 2018
      • The Grind TV 1.0 (2016)
        The Grind TV 1.0
        8.9
        TV Series
        • attached
        • 2016
      • Vita Chambers: Atlas
        Music Video
        • Director
        • 2015
      • Teyana Taylor Feat. Pusha T, Yo Gotti: Maybe
        Music Video
        • Director
        • 2014
      • Vita Chambers: What If?
        Music Video
        • Director
        • 2013
      • Undergrad
        • Director
        • 2013
      • Toni Crabtree, Astraea Byrne, Toni Cray, Dominic Rains, Sonic Rainer, and Craig 'Teutonic' Lallak in My Darkest Days Feat. Ludacris & Chad Kroeger: Porn Star Dancing (2010)
        My Darkest Days Feat. Ludacris & Chad Kroeger: Porn Star Dancing
        4.5
        Music Video
        • Director
        • 2010

      Production Department



      • George Clooney and Nicole Kidman in The Peacemaker (1997)
        The Peacemaker
        6.0
        • production assistant (uncredited)
        • 1997
      • Andy Garcia in Night Falls on Manhattan (1996)
        Night Falls on Manhattan
        6.7
        • production assistant (uncredited)
        • 1996
      • The Funeral (1996)
        The Funeral
        6.6
        • production assistant (uncredited)
        • 1996
      • Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer, Al Pacino, Ted Levine, Wes Studi, Jerry Trimble, and Mykelti Williamson in Heat (1995)
        Heat
        8.3
        • production assistant (uncredited)
        • 1995
      • Clockers (1995)
        Clockers
        6.9
        • production assistant (uncredited)
        • 1995
      • Bruce Willis in Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995)
        Die Hard with a Vengeance
        7.6
        • production assistant (uncredited)
        • 1995
      • Woody Harrelson and Kiefer Sutherland in The Cowboy Way (1994)
        The Cowboy Way
        6.0
        • production assistant (uncredited)
        • 1994
      • Bill Cosby in The Cosby Mysteries (1994)
        The Cosby Mysteries
        4.6
        TV Movie
        • production assistant (uncredited)
        • 1994
      • Al Pacino in Carlito's Way (1993)
        Carlito's Way
        7.9
        • production assistant (uncredited)
        • 1993
      • Robert De Niro, Lillo Brancato, and Chazz Palminteri in A Bronx Tale (1993)
        A Bronx Tale
        7.8
        • production assistant
        • 1993
      • Anthony Quinn, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito, F. Murray Abraham, Charles Dance, Tom Noonan, Austin O'Brien, and Bridgette Wilson-Sampras in Last Action Hero (1993)
        Last Action Hero
        6.5
        • production assistant (uncredited)
        • 1993

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