Brian Oliver (producer) - Misplaced Pages

American film producer

Brian Oliver (born January 29, 1971) is an American film producer, film executive and founder of New Republic Pictures. He was nominated for an Academy Award and BAFTA Film Award in 2010 for Black Swan.

Education

Oliver holds a bachelor's degree from the UC Berkeley, as well as a J.D. from Whittier College School of Law. While at UC Berkeley, Oliver was an All-Conference infielder on the baseball team.

Career

Oliver has produced films that include Black Swan, The Ides of March, The Woman in Black, Rush, A Walk Among the Tombstones, and Everest. He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Picture for Black Swan at the 83rd Academy Awards and won the Best Feature Film Award at the 26th Independent Spirit Awards. He has also been nominated for Golden Globes for Black Swan, Ides of March, and Rush; a BAFTA for Black Swan; and Producers Guild of America's "Producer of the Year" awards in 2011 and 2012.

In March 2017, Oliver and Filmula's Johnny Lin acquired rights to the sci-fi project Rise. In September 2017, Oliver and Lin announced production of the horror film Sacrifice.

Filmography

He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film

Year	Film	Credit
2002	Bark!	Co-producer
	The Badge	Executive producer
	Auto Focus
2005	Half Light	Executive producer
2009	Give 'Em Hell, Malone
2010	Black Swan
2011	The Ides of March
2011	2ND Take
2012	The Woman in Black
	Arthur Newman
	Aftershock
2013	Rush
2013	The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet	Executive producer
2014	A Walk Among the Tombstones
2014	Clown
2015	Everest
	Legend
	Black Mass
2016	Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
2016	Hacksaw Ridge
2017	American Made
	Roman J. Israel, Esq.	Executive producer
	Flatliners	Executive producer
2018	The Vanishing	Executive producer
2019	Rocketman	Executive producer
2019	1917
2021	Coming 2 America	Executive producer
	Infinite	Executive producer
	Without Remorse	Executive producer
	The Tomorrow War	Executive producer
	Clifford the Big Red Dog	Executive producer
2022	Top Gun: Maverick	Executive producer
2023	Transformers: Rise of the Beasts	Executive producer
2023	Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One	Executive producer
2024	The Tiger's Apprentice	Executive producer
TBA	Family Jewels
	Horrorstör
	Sacrifice
	The Creed of Violence

Television

Year	Title
2005	Man vs. Vegas
2003−07	Firsthand

References

"Brian Oliver exits Cross Creek Pictures, lines up next venture". Screen. Retrieved 2017-09-06.
"Oscar nominations: 'Black Swan's' Brian Oliver says academy 'hipper than some people give them credit for'". LA Times Blogs - Awards Tracker. 2011-01-25. Retrieved 2021-11-21.
staff. "2021 Speaker: BRIAN OLIVER | EFF". Retrieved 2021-12-13.
"DIAMOND VISION: Brian Oliver Brings A Ballplayer's Instincts To Producing Feature Films".
"83rd Academy Award Nominations". Variety. 2011-01-25. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
"'Black Swan' tops Indie Spirits". Variety. 2011-02-26. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
Kroll, Justin; Abrams, Rachel (2010-12-14). "Golden Globe Nomination Reactions". Variety. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
"Films, TV Shows Vie For Producers Guild Awards Saturday". KCAL-TV. 2012-01-21. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
"Baftas 2011: the full list of winners". The Guardian. 2011-02-13. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
McNary, Dave (2011-01-04). "PGA noms spread the wealth". Variety. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
McNary, Dave (2012-01-03). "PGA unwraps film, TV nominations". Variety. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
Busch, Anita (2017-03-03). "Filmula's Johnny Lin & Brian Oliver Acquire Rights To 'Rise' From Warner Bros". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2017-10-03.
N'Duka, Amanda (2017-09-25). "Johnny Lin & Brian Oliver Prep Horror Film 'Sacrifice', Paul Johansson Directing". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2017-10-03.

External links

This article about an American film producer is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: