Irene Taylor Brodsky


Irene Taylor Brodsky is an American filmmaker best known for her documentaries that delve deep into the human experience.
For her debut feature film, Hear and Now, Irene won a Peabody Award and the 2007 Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival. She was nominated for an Academy Award for her next film, The Final Inch, which also garnered multiple Emmy nominations and the International Documentary Association's Pare Lorentz Award. Her short film, , about a grief camp for children, won the 2014 Prime Time Emmy for Best Children's Programming.
Irene's other award winning films include , , Beware the Slenderman, ,
Irene founded in 2006, and The Treehouse Project, a non-profit expanding accessibility to independent filmmaking.

Background

Brodsky is a CODA. Brodsky graduated from New York University and Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism.

Career

Brodsky's documentaries have appeared on HBO, CBS, A&E, Fox, and the History Channel. Special recognition for her work has included:
Brodsky has expanded into film production. She is the founder of Vermilion Films.

Filmography