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Brian Taylor Biography

Birth Name:Brian Taylor

Profession Writer, Director, Producer, Actor, Visual effects, Camera department, Assistant director

Fast Facts

  • Graduated from the Los Angeles Film School in Hollywood
  • Career began as a cinematographer for a series of independent films and low-budget short films
  • Directorial debut came in 2006 with the film "Crank․"
  • Known for collaborating with director and producer Mark Neveldine
  • Co-created a device known as the "Roller Dolly," which allows the cameraperson to rollerblade and carry the camera at the same time

Awards

  • 2017Jury Prize-Best Director: winner
  • 2017Jury Prize-Best Film: nominated