BRENDAN McHUGH


Pikesville Sweep
Written & To Be Directed by: Brendan McHugh

Official Selection: The Black List, 2022

Logline:  After a newly widowed janitor in a small mining village is unexpectedly elected Mayor, she navigates a new relationship with a mysterious man and tries to determine how to use her new position of power to confront the corruption that has plagued the town for years.

Screenplay available upon request.

Feature Film, In Development

Victor in Paradise
Written & To Be Directed by: Brendan McHugh

Logline: A daydreaming painter’s life is turned upside-down when federal auditors arrive to investigate criminal wrongdoing at the small accounting firm where he works by day as a clerk.

Screenplay available upon request.

 
Feature Film, Shooting 2024

Victor in Paradise (Short Film)
Written & Directed by: Brendan McHugh

Starring: Nicholas Braun, Colby Minifie, Mark Blum, Susan Blommaert, Buddy Durress, Geoffrey Owens

Official Selection: Palm Springs Shortfest, Maryland Film Festival, Curtas Vila Do Condem, Vimeo Staff Pick, Online Premiere @ Le Cinema Club

Produced by: Nadine Lübbeling & Noah Pritzker
Director of Photography: Lyle Vincent
Production Designer: Meredith Lippincott
Costume Designer: Rachel Dainer-Best
Short Film, 35mm, 2020


Hurry - Waiting For You
Directed by: Brendan McHugh
Produced by: Big Hat, Inc.
Cinematography: Ben Greenblatt
Label: Lame-O Records

Music Video, Digital, 2018

Delicate Steve - Tomorrow Directed by: Brendan McHugh
Produced by: Konrad & Paul/Big Hat, Inc.
Color/VFX: John Christon
Co-Producer:  Jordan Sirek
Label: Anti-
Music Video, Digital, 2017

Hurry - Nothing to Say Directed by: Brendan McHugh
Produced by: Konrad & Paul/Big Hat, Inc.
Cinematography: John Christon
Label: Lame-O Records
Music Video, Super 16mm, 2016