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Sean Barney

‘Anvil! The Story of Anvil’ Takes Home a News & Documentary Emmy® Award

The feature documentary “Anvil! The Story of Anvil” (directed by Sacha Gervasi) has received a 2010 EMMY AWARD in the News & Documentary category from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences! Sean Barney was an associate producer on the film. Click here to read the official press release.

Unilever Close-Up “Cone of Shame” Ad Wins MOFILM 1st Place Prize at BFI London International Film Festival!

Chosen from hundreds of submissions, “Cone of Shame” was awarded a First Place award and screened with other winners to a full crowd at a ceremony held before the MoFilm Gala screening of “The Kids are Alright” at the 2010 BFI International Film Festival. Click here to read about the competition.

“Henry’s Crime” Premieres at Toronto International Film Festival

Staring Keanu Reeves, James Caan and Vera Farmiga, and written written by Sacha Gervasi, the uniquely funny independent film “Henry’s Crime” made waves during it’s premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. Sean Barney was a production associate on the film.  Click here to see photos from the premiere.

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As both a fresh creative force and experienced producer, Sean Barney has had the rare experience of being able to bring his devotion and passion of movie magic to a wide variety of different projects, all while staying true to his entrepreneurial spirit. From documentaries to features, live television to spec commercials, Sean has overseen budgets and crews of all sizes and worked with some of the top talent in the world.

The projects he has been a part of have been centerpieces of Sundance, the Toronto Film Festival and the Cannes Lions Advertising Festival, among many others. As the associate producer on the acclaimed documentary Anvil! The Story of Anvil (directed by Sacha Gervasi and winner of an Independent Spirit Award and Emmy Award) Sean was involved through the production, post-production and, most recently, the ground breaking self-distribution of the film. Shortly after he began working as a production associate for the independent feature Henry's Crime, starring Keanu Reeves, James Caan and Vera Farmiga.

Sean is the founder of Cameo Content, a boutique creative studio which works with some of the best up-and-coming directors and writers in the industry, with a focus on advertising, branded entertainment and short-form web content. Cameo's clients include Coca-Cola, Unilever / Close Up and PetSmart, and the work has been recognized with several awards, including First Place at the MoFilm London Film Festival Competition for "Close Up: Cone of Shame" and the Cannes Lions MoFilm Grand Prix and an AICP Showcase nomination for "Coke Zero: Frankencouch". For more information, please visit www.cameocontent.com.

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