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

She was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film
Year Film Credit Notes
2001SerendipityCo-executive producer
On the LineExecutive producer
2003View from the TopExecutive producer
2004Haven
2007Aliens vs. Predator: RequiemExecutive producer
2008Deception
2009A Perfect Getaway
2011A Little Bit of HeavenExecutive producer
Machine Gun Preacher
ImmortalsCo-executive producer
2012Mirror MirrorExecutive producer
2013Safe HavenExecutive producer
21 & OverCo-executive producer
Escape Plan
Dallas Buyers Club
Out of the FurnaceExecutive producer
2014Earth to EchoExecutive producer
The Best of MeExecutive producer
2016The Disappointments RoomExecutive producer
2017The Space Between UsExecutive producer
The Tribes of Palos Verdes
2018Burden
Escape Plan 2: HadesDirect-to-video
2019Escape Plan: The ExtractorsDirect-to-video
2020The Night ClerkExecutive producer
2022Call Jane
The In Between
2023Barbie
TBAThomas & Friends: The Movie
Hot Wheels
View-Master
Wishbone
Miscellaneous crew
Year Film Role
1991The ResurrectedAdditional legal services
1996BulletAssistant: Mickey Rourke
1997NightwatchAssistant: Michael Obel
2010The FighterExecutive vice president of production: Relativity Media
2011Limitless
Haywire
2012Mirror MirrorPresident of production: Relativity Media
2013Movie 43
21 & Over
Out of the Furnace
Production manager
Year Film Role
2014Earth to EchoPresident of production
Thanks
Year Film Role
2008TraitorThe producers wish to thank
2013OculusThe producers and director wish to thank
2019FracturedSpecial thanks

Television
Thanks
Year Title Role Notes
2017Please Tell Me I'm Adopted!Very special thanksTelevision short

References
  1. Fleming, Mike Jr. (September 8, 2015). "Robbie Brenner Leaving Relativity To Run The Firm's Film Division". Deadline. Retrieved September 11, 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 (February 27, 2019). "View-Master Movie In the Works at MGM and Mattel Films (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 25, 2019.


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