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Bruin Professionals Encino Chapter Meeting

Bruin Professionals logo which includes Royce Hall in yellow and BP in white on top of Royce Hall

Date and Time

Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, 7:30 a.m. PDT

Location

Lewitt Hackman Law Firm
16633 Ventura Blvd., 11th Floor
Encino, CA 91436

Cost

Free

Hollywood Connections: Crafting Success through the Power of Networking in Film Production, an interview with Bob Engelman.

Bob Engelman, a Primetime Emmy-winning producer, has left an indelible mark on Hollywood throughout his decades-long career. Beginning as a co-producer on horror classics like "The Serpent and the Rainbow" (1988) and "Shocker" (1989), he swiftly demonstrated his versatility, transitioning seamlessly across genres. His notable works include producing and executive producing blockbuster films such as "Mortal Kombat" (1995), and collaborating with A-list talent like Wesley Snipes and Jim Carrey in successful franchises like "Blade" (1998) and "The Mask" (1994).

Engelman's influence extends beyond the big screen, as evidenced by his production of the acclaimed TV series "COPS: Skyrim" (2012). In recent years, he has contributed to family-friendly projects, serving as an executive producer for films like "Dolphin Tale" (2011) and its sequel "Dolphin Tale 2" (2014). As he continues to shape the entertainment landscape, Engelman remains dedicated to storytelling, with ongoing projects such as "Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie" currently in production, showcasing his enduring passion and commitment to the industry.

Bob Engelman's career stands as a testament to his adaptability, versatility, and lasting impact on Hollywood, earning him a well-deserved place among the industry's most respected and successful producers.

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