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Justin R. Begnaud is an American film producer, and television producer.[1]
Biography
[edit]Originally from Kansas City, MO, Justin Begnaud (born June 23, 1978) is an independent film, television and digital media producer. He has worked on Daytime Emmy Award winning television series,[2][failed verification] and Cannes Lion award winning advertising campaigns.[3][failed verification] He has been nominated for multiple industry awards including a Gotham Award, and an Independent Spirit Award.[4] Begnaud has been invited to speak on industry panels,[5] and present at entertainment related conferences all over the world - including China,[6] Brazil[7] Germany, France, Canada, Austin, Las Vegas, New York and Beverly Hills. Begnaud was invited as a fellow to the Cannes Producers Network, the Berlinale/ European Film Market, the Trans-Atlantic Partners Co-Production Market, as well as Film Independent's Producing Lab.[8] He is also a film fellow with the Sundance Institute's Catalyst Initiative.
While living in New York City, Begnaud produced TV documentaries and non-fiction series for The History Channel, MTV, MTV Sports, VH1, A&E, AMC Networks, NFL Films, NBC Sports, USA Sports, and managed AT&T's Content Studio.
After moving to Los Angeles, Begnaud became the Director of Production for Film Finances, Inc., a global leader in film & television completion guarantees. He subsequently joined the tax credit financier, and senior debt lender, Grosvenor Park Media as the Vice President of Business Development & Production Finance based in Los Angeles. Independently, his films have premiered at Sundance, SXSW, Telluride, Tribeca, BFI/ London, Toronto, and Los Angeles Film Festivals, among others. He has produced films for Netflix, Amazon Prime, MGM/Orion, Open Road, Fox Searchlight, and multiple international distributors. Begnaud began his film career working for Scott Rudin Productions, and later Focus Features International.
Begnaud holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from UCLA's Graduate School of Theater, Film & Television, and a Master of Science degree in Non-profit Administration and Fundraising Management from Columbia University in the City of New York. He graduated from Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, and a Bachelor of Industrial Design. He is a member of the Producers Guild of America, the International Film & Television Alliance, and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The System | Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Children of the Corn | Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Grand Isle | Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Blackbird | Co-Executive Producer |
| 2018 | Super Troopers 2 | Executive Producer |
| 2018 | At First Light | Executive Producer |
| 2017 | The Price | Producer |
| 2016 | True Memoirs of an International Assassin | Producer |
| 2014 | Chef | Co-Executive Producer |
| 2014 | A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night | Producer |
| 2013 | 2 Guns | Production Finance Executive |
| 2013 | Empire State | Production Finance Executive |
| 2013 | Escape Plan | Production Finance Executive |
| 2013 | All Is Lost | Completion Bond Executive |
| 2012 | The Girl | Completion Bond Executive |
| 2012 | Hit & Run | Completion Bond Executive |
| 2012 | Man on a Ledge | Completion Bond Executive |
| 2012 | Step Up Revolution | Completion Bond Executive |
| 2011 | Silent House | Completion Bond Executive |
| Year | Television Series | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Made | Producer |
| 2008 | Sandhogs (TV series) | Production Manager |
| 2007 | VH1 Goes Inside | Producer |
| 2005 | High School Stories: Scandals, Pranks, and Controversies | Producer |
| 2005 | Best Week Ever | Post Producer |
| 2004 | Guts + Bolts | Associate Producer |
| 2004 | I Love the 90s | Field Producer |
| 2003 | I Love the 80s | Associate Producer |
| 2002 | This Week In History | Production Coordinator |
References
[edit]- ^ Begnaud, Justin. "Missouri and Kansas would earn dollars and jobs if they start film incentive programs". Kansas City Star.
- ^ Seib, Al (2008). "The 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards Preview". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Mclaughlin, Aimee (2019). "We take a look at all the Grand Prix winners from this year's Cannes Lions festival, where Burger King, Nike and the New York Times were the biggest winners". Creative Review.
- ^ Pond, Steve (2014). "It's 'Birdman' vs. 'Boyhood' in Indie Spirit Award Nominations". The Wrap.
- ^ William, Joseph (2008). "Hollywood film financing, distribution model evolves as online services abound". S&P Global.
- ^ Ye, Amy (2016). "AllBright Held a Themed Forum for the 19th Shanghai International Film Festival". Allbright Shanghai.
- ^ Hopewell, John (2014). "Rio Film Festival: Luminaries Light Up RioMarket". Variety.
- ^ "Producer Talent Guide - Justin Begnaud". Film Independent. 2014.