Robbie Brenner

Robbie Brenner is an American film executive, a partner at The Firm and the president of its film division. She was the president of production at Relativity Media from September 2011 until August 2015.[1][2][3][4]Before joining Relativity in 2009, Brenner produced Machine Gun Preacher starring Gerard Butler and directed by Marc Forster.[5]

Brenner attended New York University Film School and subsequently worked at Miramax Films for nine years.[2] While at Miramax, she worked on numerous films including Serendipity, starring John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale. In 2004, Brenner produced the film Haven, a Cayman Islands crime drama featuring Orlando Bloom, Bill Paxton, and Zoe Saldana. Brenner went on to work at Twentieth Century Fox as senior vice president, Production in 2005 and 2006.[6] After her time there, she was with Davis Entertainment and produced the science fiction film Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem.[7] In 2013, Brenner produced the film Dallas Buyers Club, a Focus Features drama featuring Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto, and Jennifer Garner. This garnered her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Brenner appeared at #96 in The Hollywood Reporter's "Women in Entertainment 2012: Power 100."[8]

She is currently head of Mattel Films, which is working on feature films based on major Mattel properties including American Girl, Barbie, Hot Wheels, and View-Master.[9][10]

Filmography

References
  1. Fleming, Jr., Mike (September 8, 2015). "Robbie Brenner Leaving Relativity To Run The Firm's Film Division". Deadline. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
  2. http://www.relativitymediallc.com/About.aspx
  3. Kenneally, Tim (September 30, 2011). "Relativity Boosts Tucker Tooley to Co-President; Robbie Brenner to Fill His Position". Reuters. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
  4. Kit, Borys (September 30, 2011). "Relativity Promotes Tucker Tooley, Robbie Brenner". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
  5. "Crew Bios". Machine Gun Preacher - Official Movie Website. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
  6. Sneider, Jeff (September 30, 2011). "Relativity ups Tooley to co-prexy". Variety. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
  7. http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/352388/Aliens-vs-Predator-Requiem/credits
  8. "THR's Women in Entertainment 2012: Power 100". The Hollywood Reporter. December 5, 2012. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
  9. Kilday, Gregg (September 6, 2018). "Mattel Names Robbie Brenner to Head New Film Division". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
  10. Kit, Boris (2019-02-27). "View-Master Movie In the Works at MGM and Mattel Films (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 March 2019.


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