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Brent Hodge (born July 9, 1985) is a Vancouver-based Canadian-New Zealander filmmaker and entrepreneur. He has been nominated for six Leo Awards for his documentary movies ''Winning America'', ''What Happens Next?'' and ''A Brony Tale'', winning one for ''A Brony Tale'' in 2015, and was nominated for two Shorty Awards under the "director" category in 2014 and 2015 for his work on ''The Beetle Roadtrip Sessions'' and ''A Brony Tale''. Hodge also won a Canadian Screen Award in 2014 for directing ''The Beetle Roadtrip Sessions with Grant Lawrence''. He's also filmed documentaries about Kathryn Calder and cockfighting. He is the owner and CEO of Hodgee Films, which is based in Vancouver, British Columbia. In 2014, Hodge released his critically acclaimed documentary ''A Brony Tale''. It delves into the world of the teenage and adult fans of the television show ''My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic'' (called bronies) through the eyes of musician and voice actress Ashleigh Ball on her trip to the 2012 BronyCon. He has also done corporate work for ''Time Magazine'', CBC Music, Tourism Alberta, National Film Board of Canada (for the movie ''Hue: A Matter of Colour''), as well as technology startups Uber, Hootsuite and Steve Russell's analytics startup Prism Skylabs. In 2014 Hodge was named one of BC Business's Top 30 under 30 for his work as CEO of Hodgee Films. Hodgee Films partnered with Morgan Spurlock in 2014 when Spurlock picked up their ''A Brony Tale'' documentary for theatrical distribution, under his "Morgan Spurlock Presents" label, a partnership between Warrior Poets, Virgil Films and Abramorama. ''A Brony Tale'' was the first film released under this label. The company worked with Spurlock again on the web series ''Consider the Source'', also partnering with Disney's Maker Studios. ==Early life== Hodge grew up in the City of St. Albert, Alberta, but moved to Victoria, British Columbia at the age of 12. He was first exposed to filmmaking in his entrepreneur class at Mount Douglas Secondary School. After high school he attended University of Victoria for a year before completing a degree in commerce at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. Upon completing his degree he returned to Canada, attending ''School Creative'' in Vancouver. Hodge holds dual citizenship for both New Zealand and Canada. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brent Hodge」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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