Brian Kavanaugh-Jones

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San Francisco, California, United States

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Producer, Actor

Helped to fund "Paranormal Activity," which cost only $11,000 to make and grossed $200 million worldwide
Graduated from the University of California, Santa Cruz with a Fine Arts degree in 1999
His first production job was on the 2006 short film "Billy Schulz․"
Worked as a film finance agent at Creative Artists Agency, where he financed and sold independent features
Quote: "I love working with great artists who've inspired me with what they've done to help get their films made․ I can help them navigate budget and financing considerations so they're able to do the work they want to do․"
Best known as the executive producer of "Insidious," "Take Shelter," and "Skyline․"
Founder and president of the production and finance company Automatik

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