Howard Barish
Howard Barish is a producer and television director known for his producing partnership with acclaimed writer, director Ava DuVernay on the films Middle of Nowhere and I Will Follow, with Middle winning the Best Director Prize at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, a Gotham Award and the 2013 Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award.[1][2][3]
Originally from Toronto, Canada, Barish gained extensive production experience in the thriving Canadian film and television industry as a First Assistant Director on feature films, television mini-series, made-for-television movies, pilots and nearly 100 episodes of various network television series. After relocating to Los Angeles in 1991, he launched Kandoo Films, Inc., a production company that specializes in creating entertainment and programming content for television, theatrical, digital, and multi-media platforms. As founder and president of Kandoo, Barish has been responsible for producing thousands of hours of short-form content, network image and branding campaigns, network image and branding campaigns, promos, sizzle reels, and long-form programming.
Barish has also served as a producer for an ESPN 30 for 30 film showcasing tennis great Venus Williams, Hello Beautiful: Interludes with John Legend and FOX’s history-making webisode series, 24INSIDE. Barish's executive producer credits include E! Entertainment’s reality series The Entertainer; the documentary film Glitter Girls, and feature films Fizzy Business and Still Punching the Clown.
References
- ↑ Demby, Gene (2012-01-30). "Sundance 2012: Ava Duvernay Becomes First Black Woman To Win Best Director Prize For Middle Of Nowhere". Huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
- ↑ Brooks Barnes (2012-01-27). "Market for Films Signals Good, Not Great, Year for Sundance". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
- ↑ Manohla Dargis (2012-01-27). "Amazing Child, Typical Grown-Ups". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
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