Bill Johnson

Birth Name:

William A. Johnson

Profession

Producer, Production manager, Casting department

The film "Secretariat" won him a Christopher Award for Feature Film in 2010
Won an award for Outstanding Producer of Long-Form Television for "The Bronx is Burning" at the 2008 PGA Awards
One of his early jobs within the film industry was as a shipping supervisor for the 1991 film "Havana․"
Founded Crowdfund Films in 2011 hoping to usher in a new era of filmmaking based around the connection between filmmakers and their fans
Produced or co-produced over 100 hours of television programming, including the pilot for "True Blood․"
Backseat Driver is the first feature film his production company put out funded by contributions from fans
Best known for producing such films as "A Walk to Remember" and "I Love You, Man․"

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