Breck Eisner Biography
Summary
"Breck Eisner" (b. 1970) is the son of former Walt Disney Company chief executive Michael Eisner. He attended the Harvard High School in North Hollywood, CA (now Harvard-Westlake), Georgetown University, and then the film school at USC.
For a directing project at Georgetown, he filmed a contemporary riff on "Alice in Wonderland", shooting scenes in the vast empty attic of Healy Hall on the campus, as well as in an abandoned circular trolley-car tunnel under Dupont Circle in the District of Columbia. He also directed a Shakespeare play on the campus.
Eisner currently works as a director of film and television. He is married to Georgia Irwin.
In October 2005, it was announced that Eisner would direct a remake of the classic monster movie "Creature from the Black Lagoon".
Filmography
As a Director
"Beyond" Fox Television pilot (2005)
"Sahara" (2005)
"Thought Crimes" USA Network pilot (2003)
"Steven Spielberg Presents Taken" (2002) (mini-series), episode "Jacob and Jesse"
"The Invisible Man" (2000), a TV series pilot
"Recon" (1996)
Various commercials, including one for Powerbar in 1999.
As an Actor
"The Auteur Theory" (1999), playing Moshe from the 'film' "Brooklyn Will Be Ours"
Credit
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