Biography
Breck Eisner has enjoyed a highly successful career, which spans the world of feature film, television and commercials.
Eisner directed the cult classic The Crazies, starring Timothy Olyphant, Radha Mitchell, and Danielle Panabaker. His feature film directorial debut came with Sahara in 2005, starring Matthew McConaughey, Penélope Cruz, William H. Macy, and Steve Zahn.
In television, Eisner directed and executive produced the two-hour drama Thoughtcrimes, and he also directed an episode of the acclaimed Sci-Fi Channel miniseries Taken, winner of an Emmy® Award for Outstanding Miniseries, a Saturn Award for Best Single Television Presentation, a Golden Globe® nomination and numerous other honors. In 2000, Eisner directed the pilot of Sci-Fi Channel's Saturn-nominated comedy thriller The Invisible Man.
Over the years, Eisner has directed over 100 national television commercials for clients such as Budweiser, Coke, Coors, Heineken, Kodak, McDonald's, Pepsi and Sony, among many others.
Eisner received an MFA from the USC School of Cinema-Television and a BA from Georgetown University.
Lionsgate/Summit Entertainment
Director
Movies | |
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2024 |
Manhunt |
2015 |
The Last Witch Hunter |
2010 |
The Crazies |
2006 |
Beyond (TV movie) |
2005 |
Sahara |
2003 |
Thoughtcrimes |
1996 |
Recon |
Series | |
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2022 |
The Expanse |
Babylon's Ashes (S06E06) |
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2021 |
The Expanse |
Nemesis Games (S05E10) |
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Winnipesaukee (S05E09) |
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Strange Dogs (S06E01) |
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2020 |
The Expanse |
Churn (S05E02) |
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Exodus (S05E01) |
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2019 |
The Expanse |
Cibola Burn (S04E10) |
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Saeculum (S04E09) |
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Jetsam (S04E02) |
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New Terra (S04E01) |
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2018 |
The Expanse |
IFF (S03E02) |
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Fight or Flight (S03E01) |
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2017 |
The Brave |
It's All Personal (E07) |
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The Expanse |
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Doors & Corners (S02E02) |
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Safe (S02E01) |
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2008 |
Fear Itself |
The Sacrifice (E01) |
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2002 |
Taken |
Jacob and Jesse (E02) |
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2000 |
The Invisible Man |
Pilot (S01E01) |
Screenwriter
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1996 |
Recon |
Actor
Movies | |
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1999 |
The Auteur Theory |
Documentaries | |
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2002 |
Inside Taken |