Brad Heck

História

Brad Heck is a filmmaker, cinematographer, and educator. "Sisters Rising" is Brad’s directorial debut. He also recently co-produced Willow O’Feral’s feature documentary "Break the Silence: Reproductive & Sexual Health Stories", and is a co-founder of Haptic Pictures production company. Previously in his career he worked as a cinematographer on commercial and independent projects, including documentaries featuring diverse visionaries such as Barack Obama, Howard Zinn and Miranda July.

Filmes

Sisters Rising
Cinematography
"Sisters Rising" is the story of six Native American women fighting to restore personal and tribal sovereignty in the face of ongoing colonial violence against indigenous women in the United States. Dawn was in the Army, now she’s a tribal cop in the midst of the North Dakota oil boom that threatens to pull the last threads of her Native culture apart. Patty teaches indigenous women’s self-defense across the Great Plains of her people. Sarah is an attorney and scholar fighting to overturn restrictions on tribal sovereignty and increase legislative protections for Native women. Loreline and Lisa are grassroots advocates working outside of the system to support survivors of violence and influence legislative change. Chalsey is writing the first anti-sex trafficking code to be introduced to a reservation’s tribal court.
Sisters Rising
Producer
"Sisters Rising" is the story of six Native American women fighting to restore personal and tribal sovereignty in the face of ongoing colonial violence against indigenous women in the United States. Dawn was in the Army, now she’s a tribal cop in the midst of the North Dakota oil boom that threatens to pull the last threads of her Native culture apart. Patty teaches indigenous women’s self-defense across the Great Plains of her people. Sarah is an attorney and scholar fighting to overturn restrictions on tribal sovereignty and increase legislative protections for Native women. Loreline and Lisa are grassroots advocates working outside of the system to support survivors of violence and influence legislative change. Chalsey is writing the first anti-sex trafficking code to be introduced to a reservation’s tribal court.
Sisters Rising
Director
"Sisters Rising" is the story of six Native American women fighting to restore personal and tribal sovereignty in the face of ongoing colonial violence against indigenous women in the United States. Dawn was in the Army, now she’s a tribal cop in the midst of the North Dakota oil boom that threatens to pull the last threads of her Native culture apart. Patty teaches indigenous women’s self-defense across the Great Plains of her people. Sarah is an attorney and scholar fighting to overturn restrictions on tribal sovereignty and increase legislative protections for Native women. Loreline and Lisa are grassroots advocates working outside of the system to support survivors of violence and influence legislative change. Chalsey is writing the first anti-sex trafficking code to be introduced to a reservation’s tribal court.
Projeto Wetware
Director of Photography
Baseado no romance homônimo de Craig Nova. Num futuro próximo, os trabalhos difíceis e tediosos são feitos pelos menos afortunados, que se oferecem para sofrer modificações genéticas que os tornam ideais para tais profissões. O programador genético Hal Briggs faz diversos experimentos em Jack e, especialmente, Kay, com quem ele desenvolve uma relação perigosa. Mas as duas cobaias acabam escapando, e agora Briggs terá que rastrear seus protótipos fugitivos antes que eles descubram segredos que podem colocar em risco toda a operação.
Break the Silence: Reproductive & Sexual Health Stories
Co-Producer
Break the Silence features raw, powerful interviews with 18 diverse cisgender and transgender women about their sexual & reproductive health histories.
Peter and John
Cinematography
A town doctor’s jealousy over his younger brother’s mysterious inheritance is compounded when they both fall for the same woman.
Northern Borders
Cinematography
In 1956, ten-year-old Austen Kittredge is sent to live on his grandparents’ Vermont farm, where he experiences wild adventures and uncovers long-festering family secrets.