Responsible for location management, scouting, and consultation for clients, projects, and companies such as Nike, Lexus, Mercedes, Law & Order: SVU, Friday Night Lights, Almost Famous, The Blacklist, Orange is the New Black, Mr. Robot, The Americans, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Warner Bros., MGM, Comedy Central, New Line Cinema, DreamWorks, and Universal Studios. Over 20 years working on over 250 different projects. (Complete list avail. upon request or at davidbrotsky.com)
• Initiated contact and sold the idea of a film shoot or event to variety of people including business owners, homeowners, community leaders, police and fire fighting departments, etc., and maintained relationships throughout the process
• Collaborated to establish the needs of the event, then scouted, photographed, and presented options to clients
• Negotiated and obtained permission to use needed space (sets, catering areas, parking, etc.) and to make changes to the locations, as necessary. Managed locations and communicated “what goes where” to all involved
• Resolved scheduling conflicts and logistical concerns, and handle complaints (damage control)
UPM and Producer:
Hired all crew, and handled payroll, budgeting, equipment rentals, scheduling, logistics, etc. for a variety of commercials, tv shows and films
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1. DAVID BROTSKY
cell:
212.863.9665
IMDB Listing
email:
dabrotsky@gmail.com
https://www.davidbrotsky.com
Location & Production Services
Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
Clients and Projects
Open Range Rivian
Commercial Spots + Print
2022 Location Manager & Scout
Geronimo Boy Films Coinbase
Commercial Spots + Print
2022 Location Manager and Scout
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Over 20 years productions experience on over 350 projects, from tiny to massive!
TV - Films - Commercials - Print Ads - Music Videos - Pop Ups - Special Events, etc!
Untitled Sivitz Project
Feature Film
Producer
2022
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
TV Pilot, Location Scout, 2016
Creator/Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino,
Starring Rachel Brosnahan
*Period Piece Set in 1950’s
Location Scout
The Americans
Episodic Television, 2018
*Period Piece Set in 1980’s
Location Scout
Mr. Robot
Episodic Television, 2015
Location Scout
The Blacklist
Episodic Television, 2015
Location Scout
McDonald’s
Commercial, 2015
Producer
A Force for Good
Short Film & PSA, 2015
featuring the Dalai Lama
Location Manager & Scout
Law & Order: Special Victim’s Unit
Episodic Television, 2000
Producer: Dick Wolf
Location Scout
Almost Famous
Feature Film, 1999, Location Assistant
Director: Cameron Crowe
Producer: Ian Bryce
*Period piece set in early 1970s
Sweet and Lowdown
Feature Film, 1999, Location PA
Director: Woody Allen
*Period piece set in early 1930s
Harry Haft
Feature Film, 2018, 2019
Director: Barry Levinson
*Period piece set in 1940’s - 1960’s
Location Scout
Orange is the New Black
Episodic Television, 2015
Location Scout
2. Only Today TV META
Corporate video
2022 Location Manager & Scout
See the Tree Productions Euphoria
Feature Film - Directed by Julian
Rosefeldt, starring Giancarlo
Esposito, Vicent Cassel, and Cate
Blanchett
2022 Location Manager & Scout
Confidential Untitled Sivitz Project
Feature Film
2022 Producer
Confidential ConED
Photo Shoot
2021 Location Manager & Scout
Paramount+ / Protozoa Films /
TIME
Black Gold 2021 Location Manager & Scout
Tablieb Films Ferrari
Short film/commercial
2021 Location Consultant
Apple / A24 Sharper
Feature Film - Directed by Benjamin
Caron, starring Sebastian Stan,
Julianne Moore, and John Lithgow
2021 Location Consultant
99 Pros C1000 International Commerical 2021 Location Manager & Scout
88rising/APAHM Festival Audrey Nuna Music Video
2021 Location Manager & Scout
House of Hoops/NIKE Multiple Commercial Spots + Photo 2021 Location Manager & Scout
UPROXX/Warner Music Group Multiple Live Performances
2021 Location Manager & Scout
Caravan Express
Photoshoot for Fashion Week
2021 Location Manager & Scout
Bleacher Report Second
Multiple Spots + photo unit
2021 Location Manager & Scout
Open Range Saucony
Multiple Spots + photo unit
2021 Location Manager & Scout
ABC Have You Seen This Man?”
Episodic Docu-series
2021 Location Manager & Scout
Hayden5 Facebook
Commercial
2020 Location Consultant & Scout
TEAM Bacardi
Event
2020 Location Consultant & Scout
TEAM Lavazza
Event
2020 Location Consultant & Scout
AGENC Live Conference/Experiential Event
for In-Style Magazine
2020 Location Manager & Scout
R/West Teachers Federal Credit Union
Commercial
2020 Location Manager & Scout
3. Hayden5 PetalCard
Commercial
2019 Location Consultant & Scout
Loon Trelegy
Commercial
2019 Location Manager & Scout
Lulu Lemon Lulu Lemon
Print Ad
2019 Location Consultant & Scout
Good Company ASICS
Commercial
2019 Location Consultant & Scout
Maslow Media Group Accenture
Commercial
2019 Location Consultant & Scout
Cutter Productions Audible/Lifetime
Commercial
2019 Location Manager & Scout
Squint Opera Empire State Building Trust
Event for 80th Fl of Empire State Bldg
2019 Location Consultant & Scout
A24 Midsommar
Feature Film
Director: Ari Aster
2019 Location Consultant & Scout
HBO
Partially Important Productions
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Season 6 - 3 Episodes
2019 Location Manager & Scout
Cobblestone Austrian Airlines
Commercial
2019 Producer
Flies Collective Google Gaming
Commercial
2019 Location Consultant & Scout
Bron Studios
New Mandate Films
Harry Haft
Feature Film
Director: Barry Levinson
Period piece set in 1940’s - 1960’s
2019 Location Scout
Confidential Beyond the Streets
Event
2019 Location Consultant & Scout
Carlos Dengler Productions Iowa
Short Film
Director: Carlos Dengler
2019
2018
Producer
Amblin Television
DreamWorks Television
The Americans
Episodic TV
*Period piece set in 80’s
2018
2017
Location Scout
Confidential
Netflix Event
Premiere Screening for Maniac
2018 Location Consultant & Scout
CBS Sports Army Navy Game Trailer
Commercial
2018 Location Consultant
NBC Universal Unspeakable Crime: The Killing of
Jessica Chambers
TV Show
2018 Location Consultant & Scout
CBS Television Studios
Jerry Bruckheimer Television
Main Justice
Episodic TV Piot
2018 Location Scout
Feature Film Isn’t it Romantic
Feature Film starring Rebel Wilson
2018 Location Manager & Scout
4. Interscope Records
OneRepublic “Connection”
Music Video
*Shot at WTC Oculus
Location Manager & Scout
Confidential
Bank of America
Commercials / Several Spots
2018 Location Manager & Scout
Revolution Media Political Ad
Commercial
2018 Location Manager & Scout
Good Kicks Media Cooking Show
TV Show
2018 Location Consultant
Confidential
Ford
Commercials / Game Show
2018 Location Consultant
Confidential Alice & Olivia
Pop Up Fashion Show/Event
2018 Location Consultant
Confidential Booking.com
Pop Up Event
Location Consultant
Confidential Converse
Commercial
2018 Location Manager & Scout
Confidential Calvin Klein
Print Ad
2018 Location Consultant & Scout
Confidential Bobbi Brown
Commercial
2018 Location Consultant
Ironclad Empire Health Group
Commercials - Several spots
2018 Location Manager & Scout
In Any Event Wedding Documentary 2018 Location Manager
Bayside Documentary 2018 Location Manager
Bend it TV
Freemantle Media
Blinded by the Light
Director: Gurinder Chadha
*Period piece set in 70’s / 80’s
2018 Location Manager & Scout
BrandCinema Tadiran
Commerical starring Morgan
Freeman
2018 Location Manager & Scout
Interscope Records
Brooklyn in the Summer
Music Video for Aloe Blacc song
2018 Location Manager & Scout
PBS
Nutopia
The Great American Read
Live Television Broadcast
2018 Location Manager & Scout
Bend it TV
Freemantle Media
Blinded by the Light
Director: Gurinder Chadha
*Period piece set in 70’s / 80’s
2018 Location Manager & Scout
Chirp Films Sony Playstation 4 Pro
Commercial
2018 Location Scout and Manager
CBS Sports National Football League (NFL)
Pre-Show Entertainment
2017 Location Consultant & Scout
Mitu Major League Baseball (MLB)
Commercial
2017 Location Manager & Scout
5. Koncept VR Volvo
Commercial
2017 Location Manager & Scout
B. Hamady Productions Dell/Tesla
Corporate film for Dell annual event,
featuring Michael Dell, and in
partnership with Tesla
2017 Location Consultant
Panoptica Metropolitan Public Strategies
Commercial
2017 Location Consultant & Scout
MerchantCantos
Concrete Pictures
Mitsubishi
Extensive B-Roll package for motion
and still, permitting for driving shots
across 59th Street Bridge, and West
Side Highway and other locations
around NYC, using Ultimate Arm
2017 Location Manager & Scout
Digital Kitchen
Campfire NYC
HBO/Westworld
Comic Con Popup Event
2017 Location Scout & Consultant
Wunderman United States Tennis Association
Commercial
2017 Location Consultant & Scout
ITV
CNBC
The Job Interview
TV Series
2017 Location Consultant & Scout
First Born Adidas
Commercial, Print, and VR
2017 Location Manager & Scout
Confidential Adidas
Commerical
2017 Location Manager & Scout
Left/Right
History Channel
Road to 9/11
TV Series
2017 Location Consultant & Scout
Anonymous Content Confidential
Music Video
2017 Location Consultant
Confidential Burger King
Commerical
2017 Location Consultant
Confidential Amex / Amazon
Commerical
2017 Location Consultant
Ghost Robot Kraft-Heinz
Commercials
2017 Location Manager & Scout
Confidential WENCH
Music Video
Director: Grant Singer
2017 Location Consultant & Scout
FreibeuterFilm
Loveless
To the Night
Feature Film
2017 Location Consultant
Anonymous Content Confidential
Music Video
2017 Location Consultant
Confidential Lincoln Financial
Commercial
2017 Location Consultant
Confidential We Fly Coach
Commercial
2017 Location Consultant
Yacht Club Gillette
Commercial
2017 Location Consultant
6. Yacht Club Gillette
Test Spot
2017 Location Consultant
The Kloons, LLC The Kloons
Web Series
2016 Location Consultant & Scout
Monty Media FX Promo / The Americans
Print Ad
2016 Location Scout
Good Engine Media LG Electronics
Commercial
2016 Location Consultant
Confidential Nintendo - Super Mario
International Commercial
2016 Location Scout
Anonymous Content Alicia Keys
Music Video
Director: Daniel Kaufman
2016 Location Manager & Scout
We Fly Coach
Bloomberg Media
Interactive Brokers
Commercials
2016 Location Manager & Scout
Universal Television
USA Network
The Tap
Pilot
Exec Producer: Rob Reiner
*Period Piece set in 1960’s
2016 Location Scout
ABC
ID Network
I, Witness
Episodic Television
2016 Location Manager & Scout
Netflix Orange is the New Black
Episodic Television
2016 Location Scout
Amazon Prime
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
TV Pilot
Creator/Director:
Amy Sherman-Palladino,
Starring Rachel Brosnahan
*Period Piece Set in 1950s
2016 Location Scout
GP Film, LLC The Jesus Rules
Feature Film
Director: John Turturro
Starring: Bobby Cannavale, Susan
Sarandon, Christopher Walken,
Andrey Tautou, and Sônia Braga
2016 Location Scout
m ss ng p eces Verizon
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2016 Location Manager
Microsoft
Workhouse Creative
Microsoft
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2016 Location Consultant & Scout
7. Chubbco Films The Dinner
Feature Film
Director: Oren Moverman
Starring Richard Gere, Chloë
Sevigny, Laura Linney, and Steven
Coogan
2016 Location Consultant
Believe Media Special Project
Director: Bruce Dowad
Short Films
2016 Location Consultant & Scout
Complex Media Special Project
Promo
2016 Location Consultant & Scout
Chirp Productions Samsung
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2016 Location Consultant & Scout
Hero Content
Publicis
Oral B
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2016 Location Consultant & Scout
Indiana Production
Leo Burnett
McDonald’s
Commercia
2015 Producer
Baby Mags Films Wilde Wedding
Feature Film
Producers: Andrew Karsch, and Scott
Macaulay
Starring Glenn Close, John
Malkovich, Sir Patrick Stewart and
Minnie Driver
2015 Location Manager & Scout
USA Television
Anonymous Content
Mr. Robot
Episodic Televison
2015 Location Scout
NBC Universal The Blacklist
Episodic Television
2015 Location Scout
Edelman Arby’s
Commercial
2015 Location Consultant
Still Films Comcast
Commercial
2015 Location Consultant & Scout
Subvoyant Productions Midnite Sleep Aid
Commercial
2015 Location Consultant
Zazou Productions AEON
Commercial
Featuring Satomi Ishihara
2015 Location Manager & Scout
8. BaM Production Next AF
Print Ad
2015 Location Consultant
Doody Productions
Annapurna Pictures
Killer Films
Wiener Dog
Feature Film
Director: Todd Solondz
DP: Edward Lachman
Starring Brie Larson, Danny DeVito,
Greta Gerwig, Julie Delpy, and Ellen
Burstyn
2015 Asst Location Manager
Humble TV A Force for Good
Short Film & PSA
featuring the Dalai Lama
2015 Location Manager & Scout
Durga Entertainment
Speculative Pictures
A Woman, A Part
Feature Film
Director: Elisabeth Subrin
Producer: Scott Macaulay
Starring Maggie Siff
2015 Location Consultant
Lightstream Pictures
Pandemonium
Screen Australia
Walk The Walk Entertainment
WeatherVane Productions
2:22
Feature Film
Producer: Steve Hutensky
Starring Michiel Huisman
2015 Asst Location Manager
Cause and Effect Newsday
Commercial
2015 Location Manager & Scout
Spin Films NJ Lottery
Commercial
2014 Location Manager & Scout
Cause and Effect Sprout TV
Commercial
2014 Location Manager & Scout
Viewpoint Creative Travel Channel
Commercial
2014 Location Consultant
Gargoyle Films Delsym
Commercial
2014 Location Manager & Scout
Clip Pictures Häagen-Dazs
Commercial
2014 Location Manager & Scout
Hero Content The Big East
Commercial
2014 Location Manager & Scout
Hero Content Crest Toothpaste
Commercial
2014 Location Manager & Scout
9. Spin Films Orajel
Commercial
2014 Location Manager & Scout
Bounce Films Denso
Commercial
2014 Location Manager & Scout
SOS Commercial Production Governor Greg Abbott
Political Campaign Ads (Multiple)
2014 Location Consultant & Scout
1820 Productions Professional Caretaker
Commercial
2014 Location Manager & Scout
Not Bland Automotive
Photography
Dodge
Multiple Print Ads
2014 Location Consultant & Scout
Westside Studio Union Pacific
Print Ad
2013 Location Consultant & Scout
Dennis Murphy Photography DTS
Print Ad
2013 Location Scout
@radical media Toyota
Featuring Brooks & Dunn
Austin, TX
2012 Location Manager & Scout
GPS Film Productions Marlboro
Print Ad
2012 Location Consultant & Scout
AMCI Ford Flex
Special Promotional Event
2011 Location Manager & Scout
AMCI Mercedes
Special Promotional Event
2011 Location Manager & Scout
Media 13 Winstar Casinos
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2010 Location Manager & Scout
Chimerica Media,
Channel Four (UK) BBC
PBS Documentary
Featuring Niall Ferguson
2010 Location Consultant & Scout
Kick the Can Productions, LLC
Kick the Can
Feature Film
Austin, TX
2007 Location Manager & Scout
RD&F Advertising Best Maid
Commercial
2009 Location Consultant & Scout
AMCI Jaguar
Special Promotional Event
2006 Location Manager & Scout
10. Under Armour Under Armour
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
Featuring AJ Hawk, Vernon Davis,
Jonathan Vilma, Jeremy Bloom and
Eric Ogbogu
2006 Location Manager & Scout
Volvo Volvo
Commercial
2005 Location Consultant & Scout
Endemol USA My In-Laws
Reality TV Show
2005 Production Manager
2D Photo Productions Got Milk?
Print Ad
2005 Location Consultant
Mark Gordon Company
Touchstone Television
ABC
A House Divided
TV Movie
2005 Location Consultant & Scout
Gravy Productions
Dente Studio
Toyota Tundra
Print Ad
2005 Location Consultant & Scout
Service King Service King
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2005 Location Manager & Scout
Radio Shack Radio Shack
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2005 Location Manager & Scout
Rocky Powell Productions Hasbro
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2005 Location Manager & Scout
Independent Media, Inc. CVS
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
DP: Janusz Kaminski
2005 Location Manager & Scout
CBS The Cut
Reality TV Show
2005 Location Manager & Scout
Michelle Boucher Productions Adidas
Print Ad
2005 Location Consultant & Scout
Tom Hussey Photography Nationwide Insurance
Print Ad
2005 Location Consultant & Scout
National Media, Inc. Mayor Rudolph Giuliani
Endorsement of Pete Sessions
Campaign Ad
2004 Production Manager
National Media, Inc. Congressman Pete Sessions
Campaign Ad
2004 Production Manager
11. Warner Bros. Elimidate
Reality TV Show
2004 Location Scout
Young & Rubicon Lincoln
Commercial
2004 Location Scout
Dennis Murphy Photography Neiman Marcus
Catalogue
2004 Location Scout
Dennis Murphy Photography Pioneer
Print Ad
2004 Location Scout
Park Pictures Chevy
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2004 Location Manager & Scout
NBC LAX
Television Pilot
Prod: Mark Gordon, Nick Thiel
2004 Asst Location Manager
Dennis Murphy Photography Pfizer/Lipitor
Print Ad
2004 Location Scout
Big Pictures Studio Peter Bilt
Print Ad
2004 Location Scout
directorz Dallas Conventions & Visitors Bureau
Commercial
2004 Location Manager & Scout
directorz York Air Conditioning
Commercial
2004 Location Manager & Scout
directorz Bob Evans
Commercials (Multiple spots)
2004 Location Manager & Scout
directorz Cargo Golf
Commercial (multiple spots)
2004 Location Manager & Scout
Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2004 Location Manager & Scout
Sugar Film Production Nokia
Commercials
2003 Location Manager & Scout
Traktor Films NIKE
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2003 Location Manager & Scout
De Nolf Film Humanic
Commercial
2003 Location Manager & Scout
12. La Banda Films Proctor & Gamble
Commercial
2003 Location Manager & Scout
La Banda Films Pepsi
Commercial
Featuring Deion Sanders
2003 Location Manager & Scout
La Banda Films Mary Kay
Commercial
2003 Location Manager & Scout
Bill Cash Photography Volkswagon
Print Ad
2003 Location Consultant & Scout
Aero Film Lexus
Commercial
2003 Location Scout
NBC Saving Jessica Lynch
TV Movie
2003 Location Manager & Scout
Universal Studios Friday Night Lights
Producer: Brian Grazer
Director: Peter Berg
2003 B Unit Location Manager
Stone Core Films Sony Playstation 2 / PS2
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2002 Location Manager & Scout
Stone Core Films Wal-Mart
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2002 Location Manager & Scout
Stone Core Films Hit Clips
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2002 Location Manager & Scout
Stone Core Films Diesel
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2002 Location Manager & Scout
Stone Core Films Loan Stream
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2002 Location Manager & Scout
Premiere Retail Wal-Mart
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2002 Location Manager & Scout
Christopher Films American Express
Commercial
Featuring the Dallas Mavericks
2002 Location Manager & Scout
Danon Prod. Nissan
Commercial
2002 Location Scout
Sugar Film Production AT&T
Commercials
2002 Location Manager & Scout
13. Sugar Film Production Pep Boys
Commercials (Multiple Spots)
2002 Location Manager & Scout
Sugar Film Production Texas State Lottery
Commercial
2002 Location Manager & Scout
Sugar Film Production Sugar Bowl
Commercials
2002 Location Manager & Scout
MGM
Showtime Networks Inc.
Leap Years
Episodic Television
2001 Location Scout
White Box Films Unforeseen
Feature Film
2001 Location Manager & Scout
New Line Cinema
Avery Pix
Sugar & Spice
Feature Film
Producer: Wendy Finerman
Filmed in Minneapolis/St. Paul
2000 Asst Location Manager
Artists Television Group (ATG)
Touchstone Television
Madigan Men
Episodic Televsion
Director: James Burrows
2000 Asst Location Manager
Double A Films Thirteen Conversations
About One Thing
Feature Film
2000 Location Scout
Comedy Central Upright Citizens Brigade
Episodic Television
Featuring Amy Poehler & Matt Walsh
2000 Asst Location Manager
@radical.media M&M’s
Commercial
2000 Location Scout
@radical.media Motorola
Commercial
2000 Location Scout
Hungry Man Productions Dell
Commercial
2000 Location Scout
Hungry Man Productions Budweiser
Commercial
Director: Allen Coulter
2001 Location Scout
Beacon Communications, LLC The Emperor’s Club
Feature Film
*Period piece set in 1970s
2001 Location Scout
14. Fabulous Films I’m With Lucy
Feature Film
2001 Location Scout
SeaBreeze Productions City By The Sea
Feature Film
2001 Location Scout
Warner Bros. Third Watch
Episodic Television
Producer: John Wells
2000 Location Scout
Studios USA Television Law & Order: Special Victim’s Unit
Episodic Television
Producer: Dick Wolf
2000 Location Scout
Studios USA Television Deadline
Episodic Television
Producer: Dick Wolf
1999 Location Scout
DreamWorks Almost Famous
Feature Film
Director: Cameron Crowe
Producer: Ian Bryce
*Period piece set in early 1970s
1999 Location Assistant
Greene Street Films, Inc Company Man
Feature Film
*Period piece set in late 1950s
1999 Location Assistant
Magnolia Productions
Sweet and Lowdown
Feature Film
Director: Woody Allen
*Period piece set in early 1930s
1998 Location Production Asst
Touchstone Pictures
Havoc
Cradle Will Rock
Feature Film
Director: Tim Robbins
*Period piece set in early 1930s
1998 Location Assistant