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Court Crandall is known for Old School (2003), A Lobster Tale (2006) and Free Throw (2012).
- Writer, Director, Producer
- 1 min
11 years after his TEDxManhattanBeach talk, “The line that unites us”, Court talks about his ongoing relationship with the Compton community and the ongoing relevance of the concept of lines that separate people.
Jan 24, 2022 · The feature directorial debut for Court Crandall, who earned his comedy bonafides as one of the credited writers for "Old School," "Bromates" is executive produced by Snoop Dogg and, per...
- Inspired by Chris Kemper
- Assembling Great Comedians and Snoop Dogg
- Shooting During Covid
- Best and Worst Day on Bromates
- Embracing Positivity
What was the impetus for this story? Was somebody dumped by their girlfriend? Court Crandall: This actually started with my writing and creative partner throughout the whole venture. Chris Kemper approached me and said he had this idea for a screenplay he's been thinking about for years. Based on some stuff that happened to him. My company is calle...
You've assembled this all-star team of great comedians. I love Rob Riggle. Talk about putting these guys together on the film. Court Crandall:It was an interesting process. We didn't have to get approval from a studio or anything. It was about who can we get given our budget that we think are good, funny people who will make the film better. As alw...
How much time did you have to shoot overall? Court Crandall: Five weeks, it was tight. And that was five weeks in COVID, which was particularly challenging. We ramped up production costs. It was a lot of added expense. We ended up filming in LA rather than Toronto. You had to do a ten-day or fourteen-day quarantine in your hotel room. And I thought...
What is the best and worst day filming Bromates? Court Crandall: The COVID shutdown was pretty bad. But I would say the most defining moment came on day three, when I was sitting there going, good God, this is a lot of work. I was riding in the van back from craft service with Flula Borg. The driver turns back to me and says, "Hey, are you the dire...
I'm going to turn the conversation towards you personally. You wrote a children's book. Your company is called Positivity. What are you trying to achieve with it? Court Crandall:A few years back, I created a free throw competition for a college scholarship at Compton High School. The idea, inspired by my son, was to create one line that brought peo...
- Film Critic & Entertainment Reporter
Dec 2013 - Present 10 years 7 months. Greater Los Angeles Area. Court is the founder and creative head of Positivity, a company that approaches marketing and entertainment...
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- Manhattan Beach, California, United States
Court Crandall, our CPO (Chief Positivity Officer) Positivity works from the top down, and Court Crandall has excelled in both the advertising and entertainment industries for decades.
Court Crandall - seniorlevel. Who are you, and what do you do? I’m Court Crandall and I’m a force of positivity. What is one habit of yours that helps you be productive? I think less about myself and what I’m doing and more about the purpose behind it. What is your morning routine and how does it help you get the most out of your day?
