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Actor
The Come Up
John Funk
John Funk
Producer, Writer, Director
John Funk Productions
Bio
John Funk is an independent feature film and television content director, writer, and producer operating through his production company, John Funk Productions, based in Hollywood, California. His development slate includes feature film and television projects of all sizes, based on original material, books, novels, and other branded IP. Mr. Funk is the protege of the late Chuck Fries, "Godfather of the Television Movie," who was the first to adapt a movie for television, earning him a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He's also a former PA for Tom Cruise at United Artists. Mr. Funk is currently in post on an independent feature film, ROSES ON THE VINE. He found the script for PATIENT ZERO and made it with Oscar winning director Stefan Ruzowitzky (THE COUNTERFEITERS). It was shot at Shepperton Studios, in London England with Natalie Dormer, Stanley Tucci, and Matt Smith. Other notable credits include his work on WE’RE THE MILLERS, with producer Vincent Newman, Jennifer Aniston and Jason Sudeikis, which on a $30M budget, grossed over $300M worldwide. Mr. Funk has over a decade of film and television production credits with a box office of over one billion dollars. He’s a member of the Visual Effects Society, Script Collective, Film Independent, and Sundance Institute. John Funk was an Administrator in the Film Education Department at The Los Angeles Film School, and has a B.A. in Film and Media Arts fromTemple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Professions
Writer/Director, Producer
Projects
Cable, Digital, Feature, Half-Hour, Live Action, Network, One-Hour, Social Media, TV Movie, Television
Genres
Dramedy, Action, Comedy, Documentary, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Affiliations
DGA Independent Directors Committee, Independent Film & Television Alliance, Producer’s Guild of America
Education
Temple University, BA
Locations
Los Angeles
Other Skills
Journalist, International Relations, Fine Art
Languages
English, Spanish
Achievements
#16
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