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Brian is a performer and coach at the iO West Theater in Los Angeles. With his internationally touring improv duo Billyhawk Brian has performed in festivals in Los Angeles, Toronto, Phoenix, Philadelphia, Denver and Chapel Hill, NC. Brian is a graduate of the prestigious North Carolina School of the Arts (David Gordon Green, Danny McBride, Jody Hill, Ben Best, Peter Hedges, Mary-Louise Parker, Tom Hulce, Terrence Mann, Chris Parnell, Jada Pinkett-Smith and Jeff Nichols) and moved to Los Angeles in 2000 to follow his dreams of a career in filmmaking. His first feature film as writer/director, Killer View, will be released theatrically in the Fall of 2010 by Fabrication Films/Grindstone Entertainment. Killer View is the first feature film in history to be shot exclusively on a disposable video camera. Brian is currently in post production as the director of the 35mm feature length comedy, Angry White Man (Matt Berry, Mary Birdsong, Steve Agee) as well as the director of the animated comedy series Zombie Grandma starring Guillermo Diaz (read Guillermo talk about Zombie Grandma here.)


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Brian’s website: www.brianjamesoconnell.com