Market Road Films
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Market Road Films is an independent production company founded in 2003 by Lynn Nottage
, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, and Tony Gerber
, Emmy Award-winning director. The company is based in New York. The company produces character-driven, feature-length work, as well as music videos, commercials, museum installations, and new media.
Market Road Films produces work in both fiction and non-fiction, with topics spanning over international and universal concern. Most recently, the company has produced films for National Geographic, such as the Congo Bush Pilots, and the award-winning feature, Full Battle Rattle.
Lynn Nottage
Lynn Nottage is an American playwright whose work often deals with the lives of women of African descent, African Americans and women. She was born in Brooklyn and is a graduate of Brown University and the Yale School of Drama. She received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2005, and a MacArthur Genius...
, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, and Tony Gerber
Tony Gerber
Tony Gerber is a filmmaker and the co-founder of Market Road Films, an independent production company. Gerber was born in New York City and lives in Brooklyn, New York with his wife, playwright Lynn Nottage, and their two children.-Career:...
, Emmy Award-winning director. The company is based in New York. The company produces character-driven, feature-length work, as well as music videos, commercials, museum installations, and new media.
Market Road Films produces work in both fiction and non-fiction, with topics spanning over international and universal concern. Most recently, the company has produced films for National Geographic, such as the Congo Bush Pilots, and the award-winning feature, Full Battle Rattle.