Brian Hickman's Reel

What began as a screenplay refused to stay confined to the screen. It demanded to be told — in full. Hey everyone — I’m Brian Hickman, a military veteran turned filmmaker, and now, author. My very first screenplay, Road to Redemption, has been adapted into a novel. I still plan to make the film one day, but I didn’t want the story to sit on a shelf collecting dust while I chased funding. I wanted people to experience it now. Road to Redemption is a story of self-discovery. It follows...

This is my directing reel from my time at Columbia College Hollywood and the New York Film Academy. The scenes and short films showcased in this reel represent my original work, with the exception of one included scene. As a filmmaker, I strive to create compelling narratives and visually engaging storytelling. I am looking to connect with producers, investors, and collaborators who are passionate about supporting innovative and original projects. If you’re interested in bringing new ideas to life and investing in exciting filmmaking ventures, let’s connect!

A man must make an important decision that will change his life forever. This is a short project that was made for a production workshop exercise while at New York Film Academy.