Brad Furman is a director and producer born in Philadelphia. Brad graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts for Film and Television, where he was a finalist for the Lew Wasserman MCA/Universal Scholarship award for Outstanding Student.

Brad began his career in the entertainment industry as an assistant to ICM talent Agent Sue Leibman, and as an Associate Producer for the ABC Daytime talk show "The Nancy Glass Show." He directed and produced several other movies which include Buried Alive in the Blues (2005) and Unbroken (2003).

Why is he famous?

Brad gained fame with his directorial debut short film "Fast Forward" in 2002. This film received critical acclaim and was showcased at over twenty-five film festivals nationwide. Those film festivals i ncluded the San Francisco Independent Film Festival, Los Angeles International Film Festival (IFF), Phoenix IFF, No Dance Film Festival (Park City, Utah) and Cleveland IFF. The film was honored with the Best Narrative Film Award at the UFO Columbia University Film Festival and Grand Jury Prize for Best Short Film at the renowned Fayetteville IFF.

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Category: Film Directors  - ( Film Directors Archive)

Date Added: 14 April '09

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