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Dan Cogan

Production · Born 1950-01-01 · USA

Biography

Daniel M. Cogan is an American film producer known for his contributions to socially impactful filmmaking. In 2007, he co-founded Impact Partners, a company dedicated to funding and promoting films that drive social change. He later co-founded Gamechanger Films in 2013, an initiative aimed at supporting female directors. In 2019, he and his wife, filmmaker Liz Garbus, with whom he has two children, launched Story Syndicate, a production company. Cogan graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University with a Bachelor of Arts degree and also studied at Columbia University's Graduate School of the Arts in its Film Division.

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Filmography

2026Maternal InstinctExecutive Producer
2026Dynasty: The MurdochsExecutive Producer
2025Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis RossExecutive Producer
2025One Night in Idaho: The College MurdersExecutive Producer
2025The Wolves Always Come at NightExecutive Producer
2025Titan: The OceanGate Submersible DisasterExecutive Producer
2025Her/MineExecutive Producer
2025Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial KillerExecutive Producer
2025Number One on the Call SheetProducer
2025Last Take: Rust and the Story of HalynaExecutive Producer
2025SallyProducer
2025EnigmaExecutive Producer
2024Family Secrets: The Disappearance of Alissa TurneyExecutive Producer
2024Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and SaraExecutive Producer
2024FlyExecutive Producer
2024The GrabExecutive Producer
2024PowerExecutive Producer
2024The Bitter PillExecutive Producer
2024Love to the MaxExecutive Producer
2023The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling RingExecutive Producer
2023Unknown: Cosmic Time MachineExecutive Producer
2023The Barber of Little RockExecutive Producer
2023Unknown: Cave of BonesExecutive Producer
2023Unknown: Killer RobotsExecutive Producer
2023Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New YorkExecutive Producer
2023Unknown: The Lost PyramidExecutive Producer
2023Take Care of MayaExecutive Producer
2023Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah LawrenceExecutive Producer
2023JusticeExecutive Producer
2022To the EndExecutive Producer
2022Harry & MeghanExecutive Producer
2022I Am Vanessa GuillenExecutive Producer
2022Eat the Rich: The GameStop SagaExecutive Producer
2022The Murders Before the MarathonExecutive Producer
2022Children of the UndergroundExecutive Producer
2022My Robot SophiaExecutive Producer
2022Dear Mr. BrodyExecutive Producer
2022The FixExecutive Producer
2021Mayor PeteProducer
2021Becoming CousteauProducer
2021Convergence: Courage in a CrisisProducer
2021JacintaExecutive Producer
2021Britney vs. SpearsExecutive Producer
2021Nuclear FamilyProducer
2021FauciExecutive Producer
2021Borat's American Lockdown & Debunking BoratProducer
2021Allen v. FarrowExecutive Producer
2020ariana grande: excuse me, i love youProducer
2020Love & StuffExecutive Producer
2020Television EventExecutive Producer
2020All In: The Fight for DemocracyProducer
2020EpicentroExecutive Producer
2020Immigration NationExecutive Producer
2020I'll Be Gone in the DarkExecutive Producer
2020Athlete AExecutive Producer
2020The Innocence FilesExecutive Producer
2020Spaceship EarthExecutive Producer
2020On the RecordExecutive Producer
2020Us KidsExecutive Producer
2019Shooting the MafiaExecutive Producer
2019The KingmakerExecutive Producer
2019The ApolloExecutive Producer
2018Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger AilesExecutive Producer
2018Bleed OutExecutive Producer
2018The Long Dumb RoadExecutive Producer
2018Bisbee '17Executive Producer
2018Won't You Be My Neighbor?Executive Producer
2018NancyCo-Executive Producer
2018The Fourth EstateExecutive Producer
201816 ShotsExecutive Producer
2018Bathtubs Over BroadwayExecutive Producer
2018The Feeling of Being WatchedExecutive Producer
2018The TaleExecutive Producer
2018Our New PresidentExecutive Producer
2017Of Fathers and SonsExecutive Producer
2017UnrestExecutive Producer
2017DinaExecutive Producer
2017VoyeurExecutive Producer
2017Hunting SeasonExecutive Producer
2017StepExecutive Producer
2017IcarusSelf (voice)
2017Buster's Mal HeartExecutive Producer
2017The Reagan ShowExecutive Producer
2017LovesongExecutive Producer
2017Bending the ArcExecutive Producer
2017TrophyExecutive Producer
2016City of JoyExecutive Producer
2016The Eagle HuntressExecutive Producer
2016Theo Who LivedExecutive Producer
2016Notes on BlindnessExecutive Producer
2016Night SchoolExecutive Producer
2016The InvitationExecutive Producer
2016Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson CooperStory Consultant
2016Nuts!Executive Producer
2015Song of LahoreExecutive Producer
2015Chuck Norris vs CommunismExecutive Producer
2015Addicted to FresnoExecutive Producer
2015Do I Sound Gay?Executive Producer
2015DreamcatcherExecutive Producer
2015The Hunting GroundExecutive Producer
2015Sembene!Executive Producer
2014How to Change the WorldExecutive Producer
2014Land Ho!Executive Producer
2014Big MenExecutive Producer
2014VesselExecutive Producer
2014The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba YagaExecutive Producer
2014Alive InsideExecutive Producer
2013American PromiseCo-Executive Producer
2013Pandora's PromiseExecutive Producer
2013The Crash ReelExecutive Producer
2013Remote Area MedicalExecutive Producer
2013AnitaExecutive Producer
2013Our NixonExecutive Producer
2013Who Is Dayani Cristal?Executive Producer
2012How to Survive a PlagueExecutive Producer
2012Knuckleball!Producer
2012DetropiaExecutive Producer
2012The Queen of VersaillesExecutive Producer
2011My ReincarnationExecutive Producer
2011LemonExecutive Producer
2011Lost BohemiaExecutive Producer
2011FightvilleExecutive Producer
2010One Thousand Pictures: RFK's Last JourneyExecutive Producer
2010Children of InventionExecutive Producer
2010Secrets of the TribeExecutive Producer
2010Family AffairExecutive Producer
2009No Impact ManExecutive Producer
2008The Trials of J. Robert OppenheimerCo-Producer
—SunburnProducer
—So Far GoneExecutive Producer

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