Peter Katz
Peter Katz | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Film producer |
| Website | peterkatz |
Peter Katz is an American film producer. His work includes Pop Skull, Home Sick and Mortuary.
Career
Katz has produced genre films that have screened at the AFI Fest, Rome Film Festival, as well as the New Zealand International Film Festival. He was one of the producers on Mortuary, which was helmed by director Tobe Hooper. His newest feature, Pop Skull, has received positive reviews from such press as Variety,[1] San Francisco Bay Guardian,[2] and Fangoria.[citation needed] Pop Skull was the subject an experiment in neuromarketing that mapped audiences reactions to individual scenes in the film. Katz said that the information would be used to make more effective films that were properly marketed to audience desires.[3][4]
In addition to making feature films, Peter has organized multimedia panels at Comic Con[5] and he is the host of the Hollywood 2.0 podcast where he interviews innovators in the entertainment industry. They discuss where storytelling, business, and tech intersect.[6][7]
Katz is the founder of the management and production company, Story Driven.[8]
Awards
Pop Skull
- 2008 Best Feature Film, Indianapolis International Film Festival[9]
- 2008 Jury Award, Boston Underground Film Festival[10]
Filmography (as producer)
References
- ^ Koehler, Robert (2007-11-21). "Review: 'Pop Skull'". Variety. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
- ^ Eddy, Cheryl (2008-02-13). "IndieFest: "Pop Skull"". SF Bay Guardian. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
- ^ Wong, Grace (2009-09-29). "Brain scans gauge horror flick fear factor". CNN. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
- ^ Silver, Curtis (2009-09-23). "Neurocinema Aims to Change the Way Movies are Made". Wired.com. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
- ^ Armstrong, Collin (2009-07-22). "Comic Con 2009 Horror Comics / Film Panel!". Twitch Film. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
- ^ "Peter Katz". SoundCloud.
- ^ Macaulay, Scott (2014-10-26). ""You May Have Made the Most Amazing Film in the World, But You Have Zero Followers on Twitter": VHX's Jamie Wilkinson on Building Film Communities". Filmmaker Magazine.
- ^ ""Know Your Space" Says Peter Katz From Story Driven". Creative Screenwriting. Retrieved 2023-11-16.
- ^ indyfilmfest.com Archived 2008-10-21 at the Wayback Machine, 2008 Indianapolis International Film Festival, Retrieved 10-11-2008
- ^ badlit.com, 2008 Boston Underground Film Festival, Retrieved 10-11-2008